"SIIS supports a sound insurance marketplace in Texas and Oklahoma by providing factual and timely information to the media, consumers, regulators, legislators and our membership. "

SMU Cox Business School - Insurance Gathering on March 24, 2010

"Risk Management in M&A:  Due Diligence and the Changing Face of Risk after an Acquisition" will be the topic of the Southern Methodist Unviersity Dallas, Texas Risk Management School's next event.  Featured speakers:  Art Kirchoffer, Executive Director of Risk Management for AT&T, and Raymond Alletto, Vice-President - Risk Management for United Rentals.

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Why are homeowners' rates going up? And why now?

Simply put, the cost of doing business is on the rise. In addition, the amount of claim activity in Texas has risen exponentially. When trends like these develop, action has to be taken to ensure that homeowners are protected now and in the future.

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SIIS FACT SHEET

Insurance Regulation and Solvency: The Role of Government

The government's role in insurance regulation originated for several important reasons, both of which the insurance industry strongly supports. The first purpose was to help guarantee the solvency of insurers, thereby protecting their customers. The second was to monitor how insurance companies conduct themselves in the market place, and ensure proper and ethical business conduct.

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How To Save Money on Homeowners Insurance - Consumer Tip

In these difficult times as household budgets shrink to unprecedented levels, people are looking to save money on everything especially their homeowner's insurance.  There are numerous types of discounts that insurers may offer in order to compete for your business.  These discounts add up and can lead to substantial savings on your annual policy.

View - How To Save Money On Homeowners Insurance.pdf