NYSSA Presents 11th Annual Insurance Conference.NEW YORK -- The New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA Nyssa (nĭs`ə), name of several ancient cities devoted to the worship of Dionysus. The best known of them is a town of Cappadocia, Asia Minor, near the Halys (now the Kizil Irmak) River. It was the residence of St. Gregory of Nyssa. ) will present the 11th Annual Insurance Conference on February 12 to 13, 2007. Property and casualty insurance companies have seen record profits as a result of the mild 2006 hurricane season. The life and health insurance industry is well positioned to take advantage of emerging retirement savings and healthcare needs. However, there is some concern as a number of companies face declining client cash flow, increased competition, and the potential for further spread compression. Hear top executives from these companies discuss the near-term challenges and opportunities for the insurance industry. The following companies are presenting on day one: AmCOMP Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCP AMCP Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy AMCP Aeronautical Mobile Communications Panel AMCP Association of Managed Care Providers (now Association of Managed Care Dentists) AMCP Army Materiel Command Pamphlet AMCP Army Married Couples Program ); Argonaut Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGII); FBL Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : FFG); HCC Insurance Holdings HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCC); Kingsway Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: KFS); ProAssurance Corporation (NYSE: PRA PRA - PRAgmatics. The language used by COPS for specification of code generators. ["Metalanguages of the Compiler Production System COPS", J. Borowiec, in GI Fachgesprach "Compiler-Compiler", ed W. Henhapl, Tech Hochs Darmstadt 1978, pp. 122-159]. ); ProCentury Corporation (Nasdaq: PROS); and RLI Corporation (NYSE: RLI). The following companies are presenting on day two: American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE: AEL); American Physicians Capital, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAP (Application Configuration Access Protocol) A protocol for storing configuration information in a central server. It is designed to enhance e-mail functions for remote users by providing a central location for personal address books and client application ); American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ASI ASI, n See Anxiety Sensitivity Index. ); Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: HALL); The Midland Company (Nasdaq: MLAN); North Pointe Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: NPTE); and Selective Insurance Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIGI). The conference will be held on February 12, 2007, 8:30 a.m. to 4:10 p.m., and February 13, 2007, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at NYSSA, 1177 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor, NYC. Registration deadline is February 5, one day, $265 NYSSA members, $365 nonmembers; two days, $365 NYSSA members, $465 nonmembers. No charge for press with credentials. A complete agenda is available at http://www.nyssa.org/Template.cfm?Section=conferences___seminars& template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=9437 (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) About NYSSA The New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) is celebrating 70 years as a leading forum for the investment community. NYSSA's mission is to promote best practices and the highest professional and ethical standards in the industry. NYSSA is the largest of the more than 134 societies worldwide that make up CFA Institute, which has more than 88,000 members. |
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