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The Council's newsroom offers the latest news releases and an archive of past releases. Industry press and other media play an important role in educating the public, lawmakers and opinion leaders on The Council's positions on key developments in the insurance industry. The Council's quarterly property/casualty Commercial Insurance Market Index survey of members and its bi-annual survey of the employee benefits marketplace, is highly respected and widely sought, providing the most authoritative information available on market trends and conditions.
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| 4/18/2013 |
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COMMERCIAL P/C PRICING CONTINUED UPWARD TREND IN FIRST QUARTER, ACCORDING TO THE COUNCIL’S SURVEY
Commercial lines pricing took another bounce upwards in the first quarter of 2013, according to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ quarterly Commercial P/C Market Index Survey. On average, pricing rose at a rate of 5.2 percent compared with 5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012.
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| 4/17/2013 |
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THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS
WELCOMES SEVEN NEW MEMBER FIRMS
Seven firms have joined The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, as announced by The Council today.
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| 3/26/2013 |
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THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS TURNS 100; UNVEILS CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY MICROSITE
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers turns 100 years old in 2013, and has launched various initiatives to mark the occasion. As part of its celebratory efforts, The Council’s past, present and future will be highlighted in the pages of Leader’s Edge magazine throughout the year as well as on its just-launched 100th anniversary microsite, www.ciab100.com.
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| 3/26/2013 |
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PHIL BASSO NAMED SVP, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESOURCES OF THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS
Basso will be responsible for providing member firms with leadership development, management support and human resources initiatives, as well as real-time consulting, training and development.
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| 3/11/2013 |
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LEADER’S EDGE MAGAZINE UNVEILS WEBSITE & PRINT DESIGN
Leader’s Edge magazine, the award-winning publication produced by The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, launched this week an engaging new website, www.leadersedgemagazine.com, to go along with the unique square design of its print edition, which was unveiled last month.
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| 2/5/2013 |
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COMMERCIAL P/C PRICING ROSE 4th QUARTER; UNDERWRITING REMAINED TIGHT,
ACCORDING TO THE COUNCIL’S SURVEY
Pricing rose on average at a rate of 5.0 percent, compared with 3.9 percent in the 3rd quarter of 2012, across small, medium and large accounts.
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| 1/8/2013 |
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THE COUNCIL ANNOUNCES COUNCIL SELECT CONSULTANTS
Pricing rose on average at a rate of 5.0 percent, compared with 3.9 percent in the 3rd quarter of 2012, across small, medium and large accounts.
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