Upcoming events

Risk & Insurance, August, 2004

AUGUST

10-12

Vermont Captive Insurance Association

This year's conference is designed to appeal to all levels of interest and abilities, allowing attendees to individualize their programs. The conference will be held at the Sheraton Hotel, Burlington, Vt. For more information, call (802) 658-8242; fax: (802) 658-9365; e-mail vcia@vcia.com; www.vcia.org.

SEPTEMBER

11-16

Rendez-Vous de Septembre

This year's annual Monte Carlo meeting of insurers and reinsurers will feature a roundtable entitled "Compensation: Are we all paying too high a price?" For any additional information regarding the conference and registration materials, please visit www.rvs-montecarlo.com/rvs.php or contact the Direction du Tourisme et des Congres of the Principality of Monaco at 377 92 16 60 50/51/52 Fax: 377 92 16 61 35.

16-17

Product Safety & Liability Prevention

This two-day Philadelphia event will focus on developing an effective product safety and liability prevention program for manufacturing companies. A number of leading authorities will be featured. More details can be found at http:// members.tripod.com/ ~RLGoodden/ seminar.html.

16-19

National African-American Insurance Association Conference and Empowerment Summit

The National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA) 2004 summit will feature keynote speakers and panel discussions offering solutions to the challenges faced by minorities in the industry, as well as companies looking to tap into the huge and ever growing multicultural marketplace. For more information on the conference and to register, call 1-866-566-2242 or visit www.naaia.org.

19-22

National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices Ltd.

NAPSLO will mark its 30th anniversary at its 2004 convention to be held at the Orlando World Center Marriott hotel. Panels on valuations, mergers & acquisitions and building relationships among the retailer, the wholesaler and the company are scheduled. (619) 234-1500; fax: (619) 234-8678. For more information, log onto www.napslo.org.

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