IRU...Promoting Professionalism and Educational Advancement
Since 1967

 2013
SPRING CONFERENCE

JUST CONCLUDED TO HIGHLY FAVORABLE REVIEWS!!!
including:

"Great Conference" - "Excellent Program" - "Great Format" 
"A
wesome Speakers" - "Great Job" - "Great Facility and Food"
"Well Organized Conference" - "Good Networking"
 "
Keep Up the Good Work!"


IRU's Spring and Fall Meetings are Members-Only Events
Workshops and Seminars are open to all & members receive a substantial discount on registration fees
For more information about membership, contact:  

Jessica Bongiorno, IRU Membership Chair at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

UPCOMING EVENTS

June 12, 2013

MINISESSION -COMPLEX CLAIMS &  NAVIGATING SANDY
 New York, NY

IRU's perennial claims seminar moves to June and, as usual, will offer timely sessions on the hot topics in the claims world of interest to underwriters and brokers as well as claims technicians. Sessions will include complex claims, commutations: ECO/XPL; contract interpretation issues, as well as a special session on the claims and claims issues arising from Super Storm Sandy, in particular coverage issues arising from deductibles; BI/CBI claims; subrogation; class action issues and the variances between the NY, NJ & CT regulatory mediation procedures. 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!   Click here to register.

The Agenda details were emailed on May 16 to all in our database and go to our NEWS page to read all about it. We are very grateful to our presenters from Nelson, Levine, de Luca & Hamilton; AIG; and Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass, as well as our hard-working Claims Committee led by Jim Jackson of Partner Re.

$495 for IRU members, $695 for non-IRU members.
 

July 11, 2013       NEW!!!!

IRU's 4th ANNUAL BOWLING TOURNAMENT, Norwalk, CT

Just booked is our regular bowling home, the AMF Rip Van Winkle lanes in Norwalk, CT.  Work off those July 1st renewal rate frustrations with the Bowling Tournament which runs from 3 pm through 5pm and then unwind with the customary networking reception. Company teams of 4 people will compete for the IRU Trophy currently residing at Arch Re's Morristown, NJ office. 

Invitations will be sent out shortly to traditional attendees but this event is open to all so if you wish to enter a team, contact the office early in June for more information.

 

 July 23, 2013

MAKING SENSE OF CAT MODEL OUTPUT
New York, NY 

Another brand new and timely IRU seminar geared to underwriters and brokers who use, rather than produce, model output in their day-to-day work.  This is a must-attend event for all underwriters & brokers who use cat models.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! Click here to register.

The Agenda and speakers are almost finalized and will be emailed out soon, so check your Inbox.

$495 for IRU members, $695 for non-members.


August 13-14, 2013

PROPORTIONAL & NON-PROPORTIONAL
REINSURANCE WORKSHOP
Bloomington, MN

Once again, IRU, is pleased to offer this popular 2-day workshop with John Chaplin of Compass Consulting expertly guiding attendees through the finer points of these reinsurance essentials. We are offering this workshop in a new location this year convenient to Minneapolis/St. Paul airport and the Mall of America.  A preferred IRU hotel group rate of $119 is available at the workshop location - the Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis/Bloomington.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! Click here to register

 $950 for IRU members, $1250 for non-members

FUTURE EVENTS


September 17, 2013 

Fall Conference, New York, NY
 (members only)

 Full details will be posted shortly but the conference will be held  

at the Union League Club in midtown Manhattan to be followed by a networking reception..

October 15, 2013 

Successful Deal Making for Underwriters & Brokers, New York, NY

Negotiations of reinsurance agreements have unique characteristics of deal making
including respecting the long-term nature of the parties' relationships.  The skills represented
in this highly interactive workshop program, designed specifically
for our members, are essential to reach profitable, win-win outcomes. 

Our professional instructor, Paul Balbresky, will hone your skills just in time for the renewal season!

Open to all at $595 for IRU members and $795 for non-members to include instruction; materials; breakfast, lunch and breaks. What a deal!
 

For more information about membership, sponsorships or events, contact
IRU's administrative office at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .