December

 

December 2018

The TMPAA Advisory Board and Staff would like to wish the members and friends of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association a very happy holiday season. It has been our privilege once again to serve you and work to develop initiatives and networking strategies that generate program business opportunities and foster best practices. We look forward to continuing these efforts in 2019.

 


Suggest a Workshop

We appreciate the feedback from the 18th Annual Summit evaluation but would like to offer you another opportunity to help shape the agenda for upcoming TMPAA events. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. today with your workshop suggestions.  

 


Promote your Program to 100,000 Agents


It's not too late to boost your end-of-year business with electronic ads from Target Programs. Contact us about scheduling an email distribution to our large agent database and including a Target Programs ad package in your 2019 marketing budget. Explore the options today.

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call (302) 268-1011 for more information.

 


Calling all Program Administrators

Dean Thompson
CPL Challenge

Complete all the requirements for your CPL Designation prior to the 2019 Mid-Year Meeting or Annual Summit to receive $500 from Greg Thompson, Target University Dean. All program administrator members of the TMPAA who complete the coursework and meet the CPL requirements are eligible.

Click here to learn more about Target University, review CPL requirements, and sign up for courses.

For assistance with Target University, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Director of Membership Development.


Become a Best Practice Agency by the 2019 Mid-Year Meeting


A core element of the Association’s mission is to promote excellence in Program Administration. Visit the Best Practice page of the TMPAA website to watch a short video and learn how you can gain recognition as a best-in-class operation at the 2019 Mid-Year Meeting.

 

It's Here!


Many months in the making, we are now live with our new websiteSome changes you will notice now and in the coming month:

  • Brand new look 
  • Refined member list functionality and appearance
  • More concise program information for PA members (in progress)
  • Improved, fully integrated meeting registration system (accessible 1/4/19)

Due to improvements in the member sections of the site, we will be following up to fill in any missing pieces of your profiles in the coming weeks. Please contact us if you have any questions or need assistance with the site. 


New Membership Category
Program Administrator Incubator

The TMPAA recently expanded its membership criteria to accommodate program startup operations including those with program technology platforms.  

“The TMPAA is looking to identify and support individuals who are interested in developing an insurance program in their area of expertise,” said Ray Scotto, TMPAA Executive Director. "InsureTech companies that have developed a platform that enables them to underwrite and bind coverage for a niche or class of business will also be considered for the Incubator membership.”

Eligibility for the new Incubator Membership includes specific book and/or platform expectations and time limits for program development. Click here to read more.
 


I-Engineering provides premier technology solutions for Program Administrators nationwide & in UK markets, working in all lines of business. 

ALIS is I-Engineering’s one source solution. With $5B plus in premiums written, ALIS offers Program Administrators fully automated insurance business processing from the submission process through rate, quote, bind, policy issuance, accounting, claims, document management and reporting. We understand the unique challenges of Program Administrators. ALIS can easily process business according to your customized workflow.  Learn why Insurance Business America named ALIS a top tech winner for 2018!

Contact: Chris Hiles, VP of Sales
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636-236-9390

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Address or Staff Changes? 

Please let us know when you make a change so you never miss important membership information. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with updates.

___ Save the Date ___

2019 Mid-Year Meeting
May 6-8 | Baltimore, MD

Keynote Speaker:
Daymond John
from ABC-TV’s
Shark Tank & 
Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

 

 Registration opens January 4 

  Click the calendar icon for a registration reminder.


 

 

New Members

 

Program Administrators 

London Underwriters LLC
Carlos Marcano
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866-245-5107
www.londonuw.com

 

Program Administrator Incubators 

McClarens Risk Services
Gary Rimler
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720-244-9418
www.mclarens.com

reThought Insurance Corporation
James Rice
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617-549-9237
www.rethoughtinsurance.com

 

Service Provider  

Arya Claims Services, LLC
Michael Stewart
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212-359-3941
www.aryaclaims.com


Member News

Majesco Acquires Exaxe, EMEA Cloud Software Leader for Life, Pensions and Wealth Management

JenCap Holdings to Snap Up Atlanta-based Risk Innovations

NSM Acquires Louisiana’s KBK Insurance Group

NAS Insurance Names Jacobs to Lead Underwriting Operations

Ironshore Enhances Contractors Ability Coverage for Pollution Incidents

Zurich and Snapsheet Form Strategic Partnership

Liberty Mutual Bolsters Insurance Agents E&O Program

Paragon Insurance Holdings to Sell its Direct Retail Wine Industry Business

Frenkel & Company Hires Power as a Principal in New York

MGIS Rolls Out New High-Limit Disability Product for Physicians


Read more stories and submit your news today!