Roundtable

• Sen. Introduces, Withdraws TRIA Sunset Plan

  September 9, 2011

  Word that Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., had introduced an amendment that would end the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) in 2013 sent the insurance industry scrambling to persuade Wicker to drop his plan.

• IASA 2011: Strategy, Execution Are Focus at CIO/CTO Roundtable

  By Michael P. Voelker  |  June 8, 2011

  Today, Chief Information and Technology Officers are pressured to automate and modernize systems while staying within the constraints of budgets that have shrunk in recent years. Tuesday’s CIO/CTO Roundtable focused on how technology executives are meeting that challenge.

• IASA 2011: Roundtables Targeted Toward Chief Investment, Operations Officers

  By Michael P. Voelker  |  June 7, 2011

  The 2011 IASA Conference features one roundtable that has been a perennial favorite and one that is a new offering. Yet both have a common goal: helping senior executives raise their game by sharing practical insights across a number of high-priority topics.

• IASA 2011: Attendees Urged to Energize Careers

  By Craig Lowenthal  |  June 7, 2011

  Get ready to Energize Your Career. It takes a lot of energy just to keep up with the pack these days, and it takes even more energy if you want to stay ahead. It is up to each of us—individually and collectively—to channel our energy productively to help ensure...

• Ayer Joins XL Group Board

  By Staff Writer  |  February 26, 2011

  Dublin, Ireland-based insurer XL Group plc said it has named former Hartford chief executive Ramani Ayer to its company’s board of directors.

• View from the Shop Floor

  By George Grieve  |  September 10, 2010

  The two major industry tech shows were held in May and June. I was unable to attend ACORD LOMA but was in attendance and actively involved with IASA.

• Interactive Dialog Sought for Panel, Attendees During CFO Roundtable

  By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 9, 2010

  Participants in the CFO Roundtable today will take away insights from industry leaders on the state of the economy and insurance industry issues that affect the daily work of CFOs.

• Slight Name Change Welcomes Technologists to Roundtable Discussion

  By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 9, 2010

  Chief technology officers will be recognized at the newly renamed CIO/CTO Roundtable.

• State of IASA: Educational Opportunities Blend With New Technology

  By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 9, 2010

  IASA never has been afraid of tackling major initiatives, according to executive director Joe Pomilia.

• Defend Yourselves!

  By Staff Writer  |  February 8, 2010

  They say the first step in solving a problem is admitting you have one. If that's true, then insurers took a giant leap by confronting their reputational troubles during a recent conference.