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Big "I" Insider

January 2015

News for Company Partners

Look to the VU
The Big “I” Virtual University, the renowned online insurance educational and informational resource, offers a wealth of expertise.
Let’s Share E&S Data
Support Future Insurance Recruits—Donate to the Silent Auction
Help connect the dots from classroom to career by donating to the InVEST Silent Auction benefitting the InVEST scholarship fund. The fund provides scholarships to InVEST graduates looking to pursue education or careers within the insurance industry.
Build Your Brand with IA
2014 was a banner year for Independent Agent magazine!
Diversity Task Force Begins State Outreach Plan
The Big “I” Diversity Task Force is collecting information on various demographic groups, to identify ethnic minority agency owners in the independent agency system.
Tap Into Best Practices
Did you know expanded Best Practices information is available online via the Best Practices Gateway? 
New Year, New Initiatives for Trusted Choice®
Trusted Choice has just released an updated version of the Brand Style Guide, which is designed to help ensure consistency and purity of the brand message to consumers.
Agency Universe Study Reveals IA Diversity Trends
As the United States moves toward a “majority minority” population — where minority groups outnumber Caucasians — the independent agency system must address and ultimately reflect this fundamental demographic change.
Terrorism Insurance Bill & NARAB II Head to President’s Desk
In one of the most consequential victories for the Big “I” and its company partners in years, this week both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed H.R. 26, the “Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015,” by overwhelming margins. This legislation extends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) for six years and creates a permanent National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB II).
Read IA Magazine on Your iPad
Want to know what’s next for the independent agent channel in the New Year? For a sneak peek at upcoming p-c trends, the future of agency mergers and acquisitions and agency-carrier relationships in 2015, download the January issue of IA magazine—now accessible on your iPad.
Network with Agents and Brokers April 22-24 in Washington, D.C.
Support the Big “I” Legislative Conference and get to know the agents invested in protecting the future of the independent agency system.
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