New York City’s producer community came back to Brooklyn for the Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc.’s 2015 Metropolitan Regional Awareness Program, held Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at the Brooklyn Marriott. MetroRAP, PIANY’s first net- working event of the year, has become the place to be seen. This year’s event was a smashing […]
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc., is applauding Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s signing of its top-priority bill (A.9590 and S.6545-A) into law today. The law addresses a growing problem for construction and insurance businesses, where certificates of insurance are issued that may not accurately represent policy coverages. The law […]
The Profes sional In-surance Agents of New York State Inc. presented Kevin Davis, president of Kevin Davis Insurance Serv ices Inc., with its Industry Professional of the Year award at the annual Metropolitan Regional Awareness Program, Jan. 29, 2015. Davis also currently is the managing general agent for Travelers Insurance which is one of the largest writers of specialty insurance coverage for community associations in […]
eWitt, N.Y.— IIABNY is celebrating a major win for producers who issue certificates of insurance, after legislation it helped develop was signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The Independent Agents and Brokers of New York said that the new law will stop businesses and government agencies from pressuring insurance producers into issuing false or misleading certificates […]
A look back… From its inception, NYiDAY – created by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York (IIABNY) and Trusted Choice® – was unlike anything before. “After numerous conversations with agents in the Metro New York area, it became quite apparent there was not an event that gave them what they wanted,” said […]
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) has announced that the participants for a top insurance carrier CEO panel discussion on Friday, April 24, during its annual Legislative Conference will include: David H. Long, Liberty Mutual Insurance chairman, president & CEO, Christopher J. Swift, The Hartford chair- man & […]
MALVERN, Pa.—Forty students from 17 different undergraduate and graduate programs were selected as recipients of The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation’s 2014 scholarship offerings. This past year’s schol- arship funds totaled $102,000 and allowed these students to continue advancing their education in preparation for future careers in risk management and insurance. These scholarships are awarded biannually […]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.—The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey and New York State have announced they will hold their PIANJ/PI- ANY Annual Conference June 7-9, 2015, at a new location—Bally’s Atlantic City. “The annual conference is at a new location this year, with new programs, new entertainment and new opportunities,” said PIANJ President Glenn Tippy, […]
January 16, 2015 marked five years since the New York Insurance Association, Inc. (NYIA) filed suit to stop the state’s illegal diversion of funds levied on New York insurance companies. The suit was filed in State Supreme Court, Albany County on January 13, 2010. By law, the assessment on insurers is sup- posed to pay […]
Eric S. Kobrick, Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & General Counsel, Claims, Reinsurance, Operations and Technology at American International Group, Inc. (AIG), was elected Chairman of ARIAS•U.S. at its 2014 Fall Conference in New York City. He succeeds Jeffrey M. Rubin, Senior Vice President, Director Global Claims at Odyssey Reinsurance Company, who has retired from […]
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