ISO announced the launch of ISO Market Landscape(TM), an interactive dashboard that allows insurance professionals across disciplines to visualize and benchmark their company’s results with one of the largest property/casualty insurance databases in the world. ISO is a Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) business. ISO Market Landscape uses data visualization to benchmark insurer performance and identify specific […]
GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. will present Johanna Keep, senior vice president of personal lines for CMS, LLC with its Distinguished Insurance Service award at the 42nd Annual Long Island Regional Awareness Program, April 26, 2017. The event will be held at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, N.Y. […]
Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No man has a moral right to withhold his support from an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere. – Theodore Roosevelt Not long after TR spoke those words, a group […]
John Laux Memorial scholarship will foster industry perpetuation Trenton, N.J.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey, in conjunction with The Fore John Memorial Foundation, is announcing a new $5,000 scholarship in honor of the late John Laux to be presented to the child or grandchild of a PIA member agency entering college in 2017. The […]
HARTFORD, Conn.—The Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut’s Annual Convention, the largest industry networking and education event in the state of Connecticut, will be held at Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, March 9-10. “The PIACT Annual Convention is the must-attend event of the year for all industry professionals throughout the region,” said PIACT President Loretta Lesko, CIC. […]
1000 percent increase is ‘substantial and unwarranted’ Dewitt, New York, Feb. 9, 2017—A measure in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s New York State budget proposal could put small insurance agencies out of business, an insurance producer’s trade group said today. The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York (IIABNY) criticized the proposal as “unwarranted.” The governor’s […]
Professional Insurance Agents applaud Sen. LaValle for introducing bill January 18, 2017, GLENMONT, N.Y.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State commends Sen. Kenneth P. LaValle, R-1, for introducing a bill (S.2062) in the Senate last week to standardize the windstorm triggers for homeowners’ hurricane deductibles throughout the state. PIANY has long sought to address […]
Albany, N.Y., Jan. 5, 2017—The New York Insurance Association (NYIA) announces the election of its 2017 officers and board of directors. The following officers were elected for a one-year term ending Dec. 31, 2017: Chair: Steven Coffey, president and chief executive officer, Broome Co-operative Insurance Company, Vestal, N.Y. First vice chair: Elizabeth Heck, president and […]
The New York Insurance Association (NYIA) held back-to-back essential events for property and casualty insurance companies doing business in New York on November 1st and 2nd at the Century House in Latham, New York. The New York Regulatory Symposium held on November 1st provided attendees with an excellent opportunity to connect with new Insurance Division […]
Association’s magazine recognized in international awards competition GLENMONT, N.Y.—For the second consecutive year, PIA Management Services Inc. received a Gold Award in the “print media/association/magazine” category for its PIA magazine. The MarCom Gold Award is presented to entries judged to exceed the high standards of the industry. PIA magazine is a monthly, state-specific publication for […]
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