Attend the CPCU Society's Workshops in St. Louis, Missouri

. . . and Enjoy a Maggiano’s Feast While You Learn!

Closing the Gaps in Property Insurance
7:45 – 11:50 a.m.

Luncheon
11:50 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.

Insuring Defective Construction
Updated to Include Latest CGL Changes!
12:50 – 4:45 p.m.

presented by the CPCU Society and the St. Louis Chapter

Register Today!
Register online, or mail or fax the completed registration form to the CPCU Society.

When
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Where
Maggiano’s Little Italy
#2 The Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63117
(314) 824-2410

Cost (including luncheon and other great food!)
CPCU Society members: $109 for one workshop/$218 for both workshops
Nonmembers: $119 for one workshop/$238 for both workshops

The registration fee includes one CE certificate per workshop, all handout material, lunch, and refreshments.

Continuing Education Credits
Each workshop has been approved for four (4) Continuing Education credits in Missouri.

Each workshop has been filed for four (4) Continuing Education credits in Illinois. The programs may be rejected by the Illinois DOI and no credit given. Please call (800) 932-2728, ext. 2767 for updated information on this program.

Continuing Professional Development Program for CPCUs
CPCUs will be awarded four (4) points for each workshop they attend.

Closing the Gaps in Property Insurance

Registration: 7:45 – 8:15 a.m.           
Program: 8:15 – 11:50 a.m.

What’s It About?
This workshop will enable the insurance professional to know what is and is not covered under a standard property policy; how various policies stack up against each other; and how to avoid costly errors when managing property loss exposures.

Who’s It For?
This workshop is designed for professionals who must protect the interests of their own and clients’ organizations, including agents, brokers, underwriters, claim professionals, risk managers, and attorneys; and who have at least three years of experience.

What You’ll Learn
At the conclusion of the workshop, the attentive learner will be able to:

• Better understand the 2007 ISO Building and Personal Property Coverage Form.

• Apply the most frequently used endorsements to modify coverage.

• Identify problems when using some of the new 2007 endorsements.

• Utilize methods to determine valuation and ensure proper coverage by expanding or restricting various policy definitions.

• Explain how loss to “party walls” is now covered.

• Compare the ISO standard form to company-specific forms, to enable you to compete in today’s marketplace.

Insuring Defective Construction

Registration: 12:50 – 1:10 p.m.           
Program: 1:10 – 4:45 p.m.

What’s It About?
This workshop will provide the latest on construction defects and how the new CGL handles the exposure. It will explore new additional insured endorsements that exclude damage arising from the work of a subcontractor; analyze the various coverages and exclusions applicable to construction claims; and discuss coverage applicable to contractors.

Who’s It For?
This workshop is designed for professionals who must protect the interests of their own and clients’ organizations, including agents, brokers, underwriters, claim professionals, risk managers, and attorneys.

What You’ll Learn
At the conclusion of this workshop, the attentive learner will be able to:

• Identify the problem of defective construction.

• Analyze coverage available for breach of contract under the CGL.

• Review cases finding and refusing to find that defective work is an occurrence.

• Understand the various trigger theories available, including allocation among policies.

• Scrutinize defective work as property damage.

• Examine the care, custody, or control exclusion, and identify “that particular part.”

• Analyze the defective work exclusion.

Speaker for Both Workshops
R. Bryan Tilden, CPCU, CIC, CLU, is a national lecturer and expert witness in the field of insurance. Prior to starting his own firm, Tilden and Associates, he was the director of technical affairs and director of education for IIANC. Tilden has been active in insurance education as a grading panel member for the Insurance Institute of America and the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters. In 1988, IIANC presented him with the Ernest F. Young Education Award, and in 1989 Agent of the Year. Tilden has taught in schools for both the PIA and IIAA, been a speaker at RIMS and CPCU Society meetings, and has spoken at various conventions.

The views and opinions of the speaker are his own and not necessarily shared by the officers, members, or staff of the CPCU Society.

Questions?
Contact the CPCU Society’s Member Resource Center at (800) 932-CPCU, option 4, or send an e-mail.