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Archived Web Seminars

The Regulatory Environment: Trends,
Emerging Issues, and What They Mean For Insurers

March 19, 2009 2:00pm EST
Hosted by:National Underwriter
Duration: One hour
View Recorded Webinar *registration required

As the regulatory environment heats up, much is expected to change. Understanding the foundation and impact of these changes is critical for insurers in planning their business. Attend this web seminar to gain insight into regulatory trends from 2008, as well as emerging issues for 2009. Learn how various states are expected to approach the issues and what key areas insurers need to consider.

Hear from representatives from various state departments of insurance on the development of key regulatory changes in their states and what they will mean for the industry. Topics such as credit scoring, genetic discrimination, non-insurance benefits in life policies, total loss and more will be covered.

Featured Speakers:
Teresa Miller, Acting Administrator, Oregon Insurance Division
Larry Maslowski, Director/Senior Analyst – P&C Division, North Dakota Insurance Department
Elizabeth Sammis, Deputy Commissioner, Maryland Insurance Administration
Carol Sureau, Deputy Commissioner, Legal Affairs, Office of the Insurance Commissioner, Washington
Kathy Donovan, Senior Compliance Counsel, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
Moderated by Sharon Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief, Tech Decisions Magazine

Operational Opportunities:
From Compliance to Corporate Culture

November 19, 2008 2:00pm EST
Hosted by: National Underwriter
Duration: One hour
View Recorded Webinar *registration required

An insurer’s ability to ingrain compliance into corporate culture can greatly reduce noncompliance risks. It’s not just about staying out of trouble and avoiding exorbitant fines. It’s about your reputation, brand building, and the bottom line.

Attend this web seminar to hear from leading insurers that have gone from operational compliance to corporate culture and have built some of the most respected programs in the industry in the process. Learn from industry experts how you can apply best practices to improve your compliance culture today, starting with operations.

Featured Speakers:
Dave Boling, CPCU, Compliance Assurance Manager, State Auto Insurance Companies
Andrew Bucknam, Esq., Assistant Vice President & Assistant General Counsel - Corporate Compliance, The Hartford Financial Services Group
Daryl James, Product Manager – Insurance Compliance Solutions, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
Jason Zitney, Associate Director, Protiviti, Inc.

Taking Command of Regulatory Change

December 6, 2007, 2:00pm EST
Hosted by: Insurance Networking News
Duration: One hour
View Recorded Webinar *registration required

Technology is enabling insurers to gain better control and improve productivity. In this free web seminar, you'll learn what you can do to take command of regulatory change. Learn about the three tiers of integrated compliance activity and how to apply them to the regulatory change process Explore the risks and costs of de-implementation Hear the perspective of a leading insurer on the importance of these issues and challenges Learn what is needed to create an effective regulatory change process At the end of the hour, you'll have a clear understanding of how you can gain control of the regulatory change process and reduce noncompliance risks.

Featured Speakers:
Donald Light, Senior Analyst, Insurance Group, Celent
Jacqueline Paul, Compliance Manager, Humana
Daryl James, Product Manager, Insurance Compliance Solutions, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
Moderator: Patricia Speer, Editor in Chief, Insurance Networking News


Controlling the Cost of Market Conduct Compliance

May 24, 2007, 2:00pm EST
Hosted by: Insurance Networking News
Duration: One hour
View Recorded Webinar *registration required

Without proper attention, the cost of a market conduct-related compliance can quickly swell to crippling numbers. Often, the fines levied after examinations are only a small part of the overall expense. Refunds and other forms of restitution, disruption to day-to-day activities, and the time spent preparing and responding to examinations can be the most costly. In this free Web seminar, you'll learn what you can do to keep expenses down:

Hear how a leading insurer approaches market conduct and keeps costs in check. Learn about common expense-escalating mistakes and how to avoid them. Explore findings of a recent survey of market conduct professionals and gain insight into current trends, best practices, and the impact of market analysis. At the end of the hour, you'll have a clear understanding of how you can control market conduct costs and positively affect your bottom line.

Featured Speakers:
Damian Sepanik, Chief Examiner SVP Insurance Compliance Officer Zurich NA
Pam Ewing, CPCU, AU, ARM, CIE, Senior Product Manager Insurance Compliance Solutions Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
Moderator: Patricia Speer, Editor in Chief, Insurance Networking News