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REGISTRATION FOR CIPR SYMPOSIUM
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Two-Day Event to Focus on State of the Life Insurance Industry

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 10, 2012) — Registration for the Life Insurance Symposium, hosted by the Center for Insurance Policy and Research (CIPR) and the  National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), is open until Oct. 15, 2012.

The symposium, which focuses on the state of the life insurance industry, provides regulators and insurance professionals with the opportunity to explore the dramatic transformation of the industry, including the effects of globalization, technology, economic trends and product innovations. The conference will be moderated by Julie Mix McPeak, NAIC Life Insurance and Annuities Committee Chair and Tennessee Commerce and Insurance Commissioner. Texas Insurance Commissioner Eleanor Kitzman and Superintendent of the Rhode Island Division of Insurance Joseph Torti III, will participate on panels. The sessions will also feature presentations from Standard & Poor's, Insured Retirement Institute and LIMRA.

"As leaders in the life insurance market, our featured speakers bring executive insight that promises to facilitate a meaningful conversation about the most current and pressing issues in the industry," said McPeak. "The agenda was designed to provide regulators, industry representatives and interested parties with the opportunity to reflect on past trends, as well as to collaborate on improving the future of the life insurance industry."

Symposium attendees will also be the first to review a draft of the CIPR's latest white paper, "State of the Life Insurance Industry: Implications of Industry Trends."

The conference is Oct. 25 - 26, 2012, at the Charlotte Marriott City Center hotel in Charlotte, N.C. Registration closes on Oct. 15, 2012. On-site registration will not be available. Click HERE to register or to review the tentative agenda.

About the NAIC

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the U.S. standard-setting and regulatory support organization created and governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states, the District of Columbia and five U.S. territories. Through the NAIC, state insurance regulators establish standards and best practices, conduct peer review, and coordinate their regulatory oversight. NAIC staff supports these efforts and represents the collective views of state regulators domestically and internationally. NAIC members, together with the central resources of the NAIC, form the national system of state-based insurance regulation in the U.S. For more information, visit www.naic.org.