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Richmond, Va.-based insurance broker The Hilb Group, LLC, received a financial boost to its acquisition strategy with the announcement that BHMS Investments, LP, completed a controlling equity investment in the brokerage firm.

Ruth Estrich has been involved in IASA for 22 years. Her first experience with the organization was as a speaker at an annual conference. From there it grew into being a volunteer and eventually she served on committees and the management board. Now she prepares to assume the role of...

When IASA launched its college scholarship initiative in 2010, the organization got off to a late start in contacting colleges and universities to find students who were interested in pursuing a career in insurance following graduation.

The state of Florida has found an innovative way to help ease the burden on public schools in Florida by allowing companies to dedicate 100 percent of certain tax liabilities—including the state’s insurance premium tax—to a state-approved scholarship fund program.

Against a backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, IT professionals are challenged to deliver the highest level of technical capability to the business in the most cost-effective manner. Wednesday’s IT Town Hall shares the experiences and insight of industry professionals and audience members who can provide answers to some of the...

In April 14, 1928, representatives from eight life insurance companies and the Illinois Insurance Department met in Peoria, Ill., to discuss the uses of the John Hollerith’s tabulating machine. The group toured the Peoria Life Insurance Company and had lunch. And so began the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association.