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May 2008 Events
InfoDateEventSponsorLocationContact
This conference offers strategic insight for financial services executives helping them develop new ideas and strategies to improve their bottom line and thrive through challenging times. May 04-
May 04
LOMA Financial Inforum LOMA Bonita Springs, FL
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
Janet Tobey
(770) 984-6438
Health insurance reform is one of the most important issues being discussed in state and federal legislatures. This course was designed in order to assist in the understanding of the basics of health insurance reform, analyzing the key components of state and federal reform proposals and their potential impact. May 05-
May 06
Fundamentals of Health Insurance Reform National Association of Insurance Commissioners Washington, DC
Hilton Washington
mhorvat@naic.org
816-783-8200
May 07-
May 07
Mergers & Acquisitions Seminar NUCO San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Le Meridien
Hillary Keller
859-692-2157
The PLUS E&O Symposium was developed to help industry professionals gain insight into the hot issues that are currently taking place in this area of professional liability. May 07-
May 08
E&O Symposium Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) Atlanta, GA
Sheraton Atlanta Downtwon
Kim Holland
952-746-2580
The PLUS Employment Practices & Fiduciary Liability Symposium tackles current issues and facilitates provocative discussions regarding employment practices and fiduciary liability. Some of the top people in their fields from across the country have been recruited to make this an exciting and educational event for anyone involved with employment practices and fiduciary liability issues. May 07-
May 08
Employment Practices & Fiduciary Liability Symposium Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) Atlanta, GA
Sheraton Atlanta Downtwon
Kim Holland
952-746-2580
This seminar is intended to provide a forum for private practice attorneys, insurance company counsel, state insurance department counsel, and state and federal regulatory counsel, to discuss emerging legal topics in the insurance and financial services areas and emerging issues pertaining to insurance and insurance regulation. May 09-
May 09
Legal Issues Seminar National Association of Insurance Commissioners Kansas City, MO
Marriott Country Club Plaza
Monica Horvat
SIIA’s 10th Annual Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Executive Forum is the country’s premier association sponsored conference dedicated exclusively to self-insured Workers’ Compensation programs, including group self-insured Workers’ Compensation funds. In addition to a strong educational program focusing on such topics as excess insurance and risk management strategies, this event will offer tremendous networking opportunities that are specifically designed to help you strengthen your business relationships within the self-insurance/ alternative risk transfer industry. May 12-
May 14
Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Executive Forum Self-Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa
Jaclyn Walker
800-851-7789
This two-day program provides a thorough understanding of the purpose and structure of reinsurance.  Aattendees aare guided through all steps of the reinsurance transaction and its impact on a company's bottom line. May 12-
May 14
ReBasics: Demystifying Reinsurance Reinsurance Association of America Chicago, IL
Drake Hotel
Barbara Carroll
(800) 259-0199
ReBasics provides a thorough understanding of the purpose and structure of reinsurance.  Attendees are guided through all steps of the reinsurance transaction and its impact on an insurance company's bottom line. May 12-
May 14
Reinsurance Basics Reinsurance Association of America Chicago, IL
Drake Hotel
Barbara
(800) 259-0199
One of the industry’s largest and most comprehensive business and technology conferences, this event highlights important opportunities and issues including globalization, information transparency, regulatory demands, emerging technologies, business process models, Web services, security, distribution technology, finances, and much more. May 13-
May 15
ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum LOMA Las Vegas, NV
Mandalay Bay Resort
Janet Tobey
(770) 984-3733
A program for executives, specialists, and compensation managers who are responsible for planning, designing, or managing compensation for distribution channels or product manufactures.  Independent, affiliated, and group insurance/worksite lines will all be featured. May 13-
May 14
08 Sales Compensation Seminar LIMRA International Simsbury, CT
The Simsbury Inn
Donna Mondy
(860) 285-7775
One of the industry’s largest and most comprehensive business and technology conferences, this event highlights important opportunities and issues including globalization, information transparency, regulatory demands, emerging technologies, business process models, Web services, security, distribution technology, finances, and much more. May 13-
May 15
ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum ACORD / LOMA Las Vegas, NV
Mandalay Bay Resort
Janet Tobey
(770) 984-3733
Learn the skills, tips and techniques used by the most successful property and casualty product
managers in the business today. This intensive and comprehensive 2 ½ day program will teach
you the methods and techniques needed to manage a successful and profitable product. May 14-
May 16
Product Management Skills and Techniques Seminar Dorman Consulting Associates Las Vegas, NV
Tuscany Suites
Richard W. Dorman
(216) 464-5678
This highly informative meeting brings together risk management executives for discussion, communication and education on issues related to individual and small group health insurance risk management. May 14-
May 16
LOMA Health Underwriting Study Group (HUSG) LOMA Kansas City, MO
Kansas City
Janet Tobey
(770) 984-6446
Economic value–based reporting frameworks are increasingly becoming the global standard for management, financial and regulatory reporting, and are playing an integral role in risk measurement and management.  

Recent activities of the accounting and regulatory bodies, education on the primary economic reporting frameworks, and lessons learned will be shared.
May 15-
May 16
Advanced Financial Reporting Seminar Ernst & Young LLP and SOA New York, NY
Millennium B'way Hotel
Nancy Church
(860) 524-3591
Ernst & Young LLP and the Society of Actuaries present an Advanced Financial Reporting seminar that gives attendees the opportunity to learn about the most current developments in this arena.
May 15-
May 16
Advanced Financial Reporting Society of Actuaries New York, NY
Millennium Broadway Hotel
Leslie cummings
888-697-3900
Capital Markets Convergence and Strategic Considerations facing the Insurance Industry, co-hosted by Saul Ewing, LLP and SMART Business Advisory and Consulting, LLC May 19-
May 20
Mealey's Insurance Summit LexisNexis Washington , DC
The Westin Grand
Customer Relations
610-205-1000
Learn the pricing skills and rate making concepts and techniques that will let you do your own
pricing, or support your company’s actuaries. In just two days, and in plain English. May 19-
May 20
Pricing and Rate Making in Plain English Seminar Dorman Consulting Associates Las Vegas, NV
Tuscany Suites
Richard W. Dorman
216-464-5678
As a result of this workshop, you will create and bring back to your workplace a customized ERM action plan specific to your organization�s needs. May 19-
May 20
RIMS Risk Maturity Model for ERM Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. Atlanta, GA
MicroTek Atlanta Facility
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212
Powerful Three Day Educational Event & Seminars
SuperSummit:  Detroit, MI    May 20-22, 2008
ASCnet continues to respond to the industry’s request to provide an educational summit in conjunction with local chapters solely dedicated to agency support staff. You will learn from industry leaders the keys to adding profitability and value to both you and your agency. Gain the skills needed to deliver service to your customers on time and with the highest standards – before your competitor. May 20-
May 22
ASCnet Super Summit Applied Systems Client Network (ASCnet) Detroit, MI
http://www.ascnet.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Detr
Loretta Champion-Johnson
407-869-0404
Obtain a solid foundation of insurance from the elements of the insurance transaction to commercial property and liability insurance contracts.

May 20-
May 21
Fundamentals of Insurance Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. New York, NY
The Williams Club
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212
The workshop goes beyond risk identification, quantification and mapping to examine various value drivers and suggests ways that ERM can be utilized to create new measurable value. May 21-
May 22
ERM for the Advanced Practitioner Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. Chicago, IL
Mid-America Club
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212
In this two-day course, you will obtain the tools used today by corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies to manage risks. May 22-
May 23
Techniques of Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. New York, NY
The Williams Club
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212
Join us for a uniquely–designed meeting that will offer one–of–a–kind educational programs aimed at energizing health industry professionals and helping them grow their positions and their companies via networking and important, specialized learning opportunities. May 28-
May 30
2008 Health Spring Meeting Society of Actuaries Los Angeles, CA
Hyatt Century Plaza Hotel
Ryan Smith
(847) 706-3500
Participate in an integrated marketing and research program that focuses on the latest issues and opportunities in financial services marketing, public relations, advertising, corporate communications, market research, sales support, and marketing services. May 28-
May 30
08 Marketing & Research Conference LIMRA International Baltimore, MD
Marriott Baltimore Waterfront Hotel
joneil@limra.com
(860) 285-7741
This is a two-day interactive workshop that covers the essentials of enterprise risk management and broadens the perspective of attendees in order for them to begin the process in their own organizations. May 29-
May 30
Enterprise Risk Management Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. San Francisco, CA
San Francisco State, Downtown Campus,
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212
Attend this workshop and learn the elements of a disaster plan and the principles of contingency planning and bring new skills, including media management and product recall, back to the workplace. May 29-
May 30
Business Continuity/Disaster Planning Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. Houston, TX
The Downtown Club at Houston Center
Marianne Cullen
(212) 655-6212