NEW YORK--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 1/14/98--Standard & Poor's announced today that the Standard & Poor's Insurance Ratings Group will host its 12th annual conference at Walt Disney World's Swan Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., March 8th -10th.
''The Insurance Group annual conference provides a unique opportunity for industry analysts, market participants and investors to discuss in an open forum the challenges and opportunities this diverse industry will face in the long- and short-term,'' says Roy Taub, executive managing director for Standard & Poor's Insurance Ratings Group.
The subject of the conference is ''Growth in a Low-Growth Environment.'' Standard & Poor's featured speakers include Stephen Hilbert, Chairman, President & CEO of Conseco Inc. [NYSE:CNC - news], who will lead discussions on consolidation within the life insurance industry. Rolf Hueppi, Chairman & CEO, Zurich Insurance Co., will provide insight about expansion in a consolidating market, and Sanford I. Weill, Chairman & CEO, Travelers Group, will discuss global expansion and creation of a financial services powerhouse. |