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10 Meetings You Don't Want To Miss
Annual conventions for some of the largest trade organizations that cater to the specialties within the worldwide insurance arena. Log onto www3.ambest.com/review/convsearch/meetsrch.aspiot Best's directory of meetings.
1 American Council of Life Insurers: ACLI 2010 Annual Conference, Baltimore, Oct. 17-19, 2010
(www.acli.org)
2 America's Health Insurance Plans: Institute 201 0: AHIP Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, June 9-11, 2010
(www.ahip.org/conferences)
3 British Insurance Brokers' Association: BiBA 2010 Annual Conference, London, 19-20,2010
(www.biba.or.uk)
4 International Union of Marine Insurance: 2010 IUMI Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, Sept. 12-15,2010
(www.iumi.com)
5 Les Rendez-Vous de Septembre: 2010 International Convention of Insurers, Reinsurers, Brokers and Reinsurance Consultants, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Sept. 11-1 6, 2010 (www.rvs-monte-carlo.com)
6 National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors: 2010 NAIFA Annual Convention and Career Conference, Seattle, Wash., Sept. 11-15, 2010 (www. naifa.org)
7 National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices: 2010 Annual Convention, Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 11-14, 2010
(www.napslo.org)
8 Property Casualty Insurers Association of America: 2Q10 PCl Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct, 24-27, 2010
(www.pciaa.net)
9 Risk Insurance and Management Society, Inc.: RIMS 2010 Annual Conference & Exhibition, Boston, April 25-29, 2010
(www.rims.org)
10 Vermont Captive Insurance Association: 2010 Annual Conference, Burlington, Vt., Aug. 10-12, 2010
(www.vcia.com)
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Professional Designations
ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development)
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ACE: ACORD Certified Expert
* For people actively implementing or planning to implement ACORD Standards
AHIP (America's Health Insurance Plans)
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DHP: Disability Healthcare Professional
* Expansion of Disability Income Associate program with focus on disability Income Insurance, and group/individual health insurance
EHBA: Employee Healthcare Benefits Associate
* For benefits professionals who need to know health care trends for employees and retirees
HIA: Health Insurance Associate
* Focuses on marketing, administration and evaluation of various kinds of health insurance
The American College
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ChFC: Chartered Financial Consultant
* Subjects include insurance, tax credits, retirement planning, portfolio management and estate administration
CLU: Chartered Ufe Underwriter
* Focuses on life insurance products, including income replacement, estate planning and wealth transfer
RHU: Registered Health Underwriter
* For people Involved in the sale and service of...