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April 07, 2009 - Erlanger, KY – “We are pleased to partner with MDRT to produce the MDRT Daily News at the 2009 Annual Meeting,” said Betsy Kominsky, Publisher of National Underwriter Life & Health. “MDRT is noted for being a topnotch association for financial professionals, and our experienced editorial team brings exceptional industry knowledge to the table. This partnership of two industry leaders only strengthens both MDRT and National Underwriter Life & Health.”
The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals, is an international independent association of more than 35,000 members of the world’s most successful life insurance and financial services. Every year more than 6,000 of the world’s top producers gather for the MDRT Annual Meeting. Attendees are exposed to innovative sales ideas in the life insurance-based financial services business.
The MDRT Daily News will provide a daily report on the activities and events of the 2009 Annual Meeting. It will be reported on-site by National Underwriter Life & Health’s experienced editorial team, and will be available to attendees on June 8, 9, 10 and 11. This is the second year National Underwriter Life & Health has partnered with MDRT to produce the MDRT Daily News.
"Last year was the first year we produced an Annual Meeting show daily newsletter, and it was one of the most talked about parts of our meeting," said 2009 MDRT President Walton W. Rogers, CLU, ChFC. “MDRT is proud to once again partner with National Underwriter to produce our 2009 Annual Meeting Show Daily newsletter at our Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana."
ABOUT NATIONAL UNDERWRITER LIFE & HEALTH
As the total news source for the life, health and financial services industry, National Underwriter Life & Health is uniquely positioned to provide agents and brokers with timely, insightful information. With the largest, most experienced team of editors in the industry, National Underwriter is able to identify, analyze and comment on the latest trends and events for their significance to the market every business day. Available in print, online and via e-newsletters, National Underwriter helps life and health agents navigate the specialty markets and sort through critical developments whenever and wherever they are in their day. Additional information about National Underwriter Life & Health is available at www.LifeAndHealthInsuranceNews.com.
ABOUT MDRT
MDRT is the premier association of financial professionals. Founded in 1927, MDRT is an international, independent association of more than 39,000, or less than 1 percent, of the world’s best life insurance and financial services professionals. With membership from 84 nations and territories and 491 different companies, MDRT members demonstrate exceptional professional knowledge, strict ethical conduct and outstanding client service. MDRT membership is recognized internationally as the standard of sales excellence in the life insurance and financial services business. With 1,155 Canadian members, Canada moved from No. 8 in 2007 in terms of membership, to the No. 7 country with the most MDRT membership in 2008. More information about MDRT is available at www.mdrt.org.
ABOUT SUMMIT BUSINESS MEDIA
Summit Business Media is the leading B2B media and information company for the insurance, investment and professional services markets. Summit publishes the insurance titles National Underwriter Property/Casualty and Life/Health weeklies, Life Insurance Selling, Agent Sales Journal, American Agent & Broker, Claims, Tech Decisions and Florida Underwriter, in addition to being leading data provider of financial and market information on insurance companies in the country. Summit’s financial titles include Investment Advisor, Wealth Manager, Research, Futures, and Mortgage Originator, and its professional services titles include Credit Union Times, Inside Counsel and Treasury & Risk magazines. In July 2008, Summit acquired WiesnerMedia’s Financial Group of B2B media and marketing services which further expanded its footprint in the financial and professional services arena adding the magazines Senior Market Advisor, Boomer Market Advisor, Benefits Selling, as well as ProducersWEB.com.
In the Reference arena, the company publishes TaxFacts and Fire, Casualty and Surety Bulletins, along with 150 other books and electronic products; and, through its Highline Data unit, is also the leading provider of financial and market information on insurance companies, agents and company benefit plans in the country. Summit also produces the International Investment Conferences on global mining investment, a dozen conference events affiliated with its magazine brands, and via its Executive Enterprises unit, nearly 100 professional education seminars annually. Summit offers more than 200 live events (trade shows, conferences and professional education seminars). Summit Business Media employs more than 400 people in 15 offices throughout the United States.
Summit is also one of the leading organizers of consumer art expositions and providers of business-tobusiness information to the art market.
Nearly all products are available online as well as in print. Additional information about Summit is available at http://www.summitbusinessmedia.com.
Contact:
Betsy Kominsky
VP/Group Publisher, Insurance Media Group
National Underwriter Life & Health
(720) 895-1530
bkominsky ( @ ) sbmedia dot comUH
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