2005 NATIONAL CONFERENCE Washington, D.C. |
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 The 2005 NRRA National Conference
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View a List of our 2005 Sponsors and Registrants Get help viewing materials posted on this schedule |
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| Sunday, October 16, 2005 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
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| Monday, October 17, 2005 | 7:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast* (Note: this time has been move 30 minutes earlier than originally published in order to allow more time for the discussion of the GAO Report) |
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8:30 am - 9:30 am
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9:30 am - 10:30 am z Although they are sometimes formed as a solution to short-term coverage problems in a hard market, RRGs can be an alternative solution in all market cycles. This session will highlight three RRGs that have grown successfully through hard and soft markets. Featured will be the stories of United Educators, one of the most successful insurance provider for educational institutions; American Safety Insurance, a leader in the specialty insurance market; and Housing Authority RRG which serves the insurance needs of public housing authorities. |
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| 10:30 am - 10:45 am Break |
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10:45 am - 12:00 pm z This session, moderated by Greg Lang of American RE, a member company of one of the world’s largest reinsurers, will examine the nuances of obtaining reinsurance coverage for risk retention groups. Learn the benefi ts of reinsuring your RRG and explore the steps necessary to ensure that your policyholders are appropriately covered. |
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| 11:45 am - 1:00 pm Networking Luncheon |
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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1:30 pm - 3:00 pm z When an RRG is a party to litigation arising from one of its programs, it is imperative to know who to have in your corner to minimize any potential losses. Lead by some of the most talented and knowledgeable legal counsel in the RRG industry, this session will outline the numerous benefi ts to risk retention groups by having a national or regional law fi rms in place to manage such such litigation. |
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3:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
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3:15 PM - 4:30 PM z Lead by Gary Bowers of Johnson Lambert & Company CPAs, this session explores the latest trends and issues in accounting such as SOX implications for insurance companies, reinsurance accounting treatment in the new world, and related party disclosure issues |
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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sponsored by "SunGard. (Reception times are early to allow for post-reception dinners. Please plan for dinners to occur after the reception.) |
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| Tuesday, October 18, 2006 | 7:30 am - 8:30 am Networking Breakfast |
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8:30 am - 9:30 am z This panel, featuring Karen Cutts of the Risk Retention Reporter, and Gary Osborne of USA Risk Group, highlights the current conditions and trends in the risk retention group market. The panelists will explore changes that have occurred over the past year, and give attendees a snapshot of the future of this market.. |
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9:30 am - 10:45 am z Presented by: Lawrence D. Cluff, Assistant Director of Financial Markets and Community Investment, U.S. General Accountability Office. Mr. Cluff will provide an overview of the GAO’s findings in this report prepared for Congress. Designed to explore the appropriateness of risk retention groups as alternatives for standard market property and casualty carriers, this report has the potential to leave a significant impact on the industry. |
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10:45 am - 11:00 am |
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11:00 am -12:30 pm z Always one of the most attended sessions, this year NRRA will host state regulators from South Carolina, Vermont, Arizona and the District of Columbia. Discussed will be the regulatory differences between these popular domiciles, as well as the latest in state legislative issues. The audience will have the opportunity to ask questions for a portion of this session. |
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
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NRRA Members Receive the Lowest Registration Rate!! Registration Type Registering Before Sept. 23 Registering After Sept. 23
Telephone: 952-928-4656 Executive Director Douglas K. Barnes |
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