2010 Annual Meeting Online Expo

Sponsored by: Insurance Automation Group

What is the 2010 Annual Meeting Online Expo?
The 2010 Annual Meeting Online Expo features all of the exhibitors at the NASBP Annual Meeting and Expo in San Antonio, Texas. Browse through their products and services or request more information by clicking their web site link or company logo. As the need arises, please be sure to call on their experience and expertise for their many products and services - either here through the NASBP website or directly.

Who are the exhibitors?
The exhibitors listed below will be at the 2010 NASBP Annual Meeting and Expo, April 25-28 at the Westin La Cantera Resort, San Antonio, TX.

Booth Number	Exhibitor
4	Beneco
11	Berkley Surety Group, LLC
13	Blair Business Systems
10	Bondafide Support Service Inc.
3	Capitol Indemnity Corporation
1	CICPAC
9	Construction Executive Magazine
18	FMI Corporation
17	Focus!... On Innovation, Inc.
12	Foundation Software Inc.
14	Insurance Automation Group
16	InSure Vision Technologies
15	Liberty Mutual Surety
19	NACS Escrow
2	US Small Business Administration

Insurance Automation Group - Booth #14
21 Saco Street
Westbrook, Maine 04092
Phone: 207-856-5325
Contact: Jeffrey Bucci, National Sales Manager
E-mail: jeff.bucci@insuranceautomationgroup.com
Web Site: http://www.insuranceautomationgroup.com 

iAutomate: Erlon Surety

iAutomate: Erlon Surety is designed to provide your organization with the most streamlined workflow to effect Contract or Commercial bonds. Throughout the bonds lifecycle, Erlon's many inherent features will enable you to easily track and manage each bond throughout the entire process. The end result is a more accurate bond produced for significantly less time and cost. iAutomate: Erlon Surety:

• Surety2000 Interface: iAutomate: Erlon Surety now integrates directly with e-commerce surety bond repository Surety2000, which enables agencies to submit surety bid bond data electronically, reducing clerical errors and streamlining their surety workflow processes
• Directly integrates with leading agency management systems, including Applied Systems' TAM and Vision; AMS's Sagitta, AFW, and soon 360; Peachtree; and Quickbooks
• Includes a forms library and empowers you to create forms on the fly
• Web-based solution for both in- house and ASP implementations
• Approved by NASBP/SFAA
• Increases efficiency and decreases E & O by reduction of manual entry
• Centralizes Surety business assets (data / information)
• Comprehensive implementation services
• Customization capabilities

Please visit with us at booth 14 to learn how we can assist you with improving your organization's efficiency and profitability.

ACORD - Internet Cafe Sponsor
Two Blue Hill Plaza, 3rd Floor
Pearl River, NY 10965-8529
Phone: 845-620-1700
Contact: Ann Henstrand, Forms, Industry & Government Affairs
E-mail: ahenstrand@acord.org
Web Site: http://www.acord.org/Pages/default.aspx

ACORD Insurance Data Standards

ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) is a global, nonprofit standards development organization serving the insurance industry and related financial services industries. ACORD’s mission is to facilitate the development of open consensus data standards and standard forms. ACORD members include hundreds of insurance and reinsurance companies, agents and brokers, software providers, and industry associations worldwide. ACORD works with these organizations towards a goal of improved data communication across diverse platforms through implementation of standards.

Beneco - Booth #4

Prevailing Wage Benefit Plan Provider

BENECO is the nation's leader in the design and administration of Davis-Bacon approved Prevailing Wage benefit plans. BENECO has been working nationwide for 20+ years with over 3,000 contractors, providing excellent service and helping contractors save thousands of dollars in labor burden costs. Our quality products include custom plan documents, daily valuation record-keeping services, corporate trustee services, custom investment policy statements, fiduciary services for investment selection and monitoring and an open architecture platform for selecting the best tools to meet prevailing wage requirements.

Berkley Surety Group, LLC - Booth #11

Surety Bonds

Berkley Surety Group offers a full array of contract and commercial surety products backed by an A.M. Best rating of A+.

Blair Business Systems - Booth #13

TABS Surety Bond Software

Full service bond agency or surety software with accounting, bond execution, bond forms, bid tracking, invoice & account billing, comprehensive reporting, and financial analysis. Extensive customization and support capabilities.

Bondafide Support Service Inc. - Booth #10

Facilitate Bonding for Emerging Contractors

Bondafide Support Services will facilitate bonding for emerging Federal Gov't contractors. We provide project oversight,federal contract legal advice, funds control and receivable financing to mitigate the risk sureties may incur when bonding emerging contractors.

Capitol Indemnity Corporation - Booth #3

Capex

Online commercial surety decision making tool

Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association (CICPAC) - Booth #1

Accounting Firm Association

The Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association (CICPAC) is a national association of CPA firms recognized in their respective markets for providing high-quality financial and consulting services to the construction industry.

Each firm is the exclusive member in its area and must demonstrate proficiency in construction industry services and a reputation for high-quality work and integrity. Through CICPAC's educational programs and the continuous exchange of ideas and information, CICPAC members stay at the forefront of the construction industry.

Working with a CICPAC-member CPA firm, contractors receive the individual attention of one accomplished firm, combined with the unparalleled knowledge and resources of a nationwide network of construction industry specialists.

Construction Executive Magazine - Booth #9

Construction Executive Magazine

In its November 2010 edition, Construction Executive will publish its 8th annual "Contractors' Guide to Surety Bonding" and the 2011 Directory of Surety Bonding Professionals. Full-page advertisers receive an Executive Interview. All advertisers receive one free Directory listing. Email dberry@constructionexec.com for full details.

FMI Corporation - Booth #18

Investment Banking / Management Consulting to the Construction Industry

FMI is the nation's largest provider of Management Consulting and Investment Banking to the worldwide construction industry. Founded in 1953 by Dr. Emol Fails, FMI delivers innovative, customized solutions to contractors; construction materials producers; manufacturers and suppliers of building materials and construction equipment; facility owners, managers, and developers; engineers and architects; surety companies; and industry trade associations.

Focus on Innovation, Inc. - e-SURETY

e-SURETY™

For surety companies looking to cut costs, reduce risk, and increase profits, e-SURETY™ is a web-based automation system that enforces underwriting criteria while automating every process in the life cycle of a bond. Unlike internally developed systems that take years to implement, e-SURETY™ has proven to be stable, cost efficient, and totally effective in meeting the challenges of today's surety marketplace.

Foundation Software - Booth #12

FOUNDATION for Windows & Foundation Construction Payroll Service

Since 1985, Foundation Software has had one focus: construction accounting software. FOUNDATION ® for Windows® currently helps more than 2000 contractors nationally understand their job costs and manage their financials for greater profitability. Featuring Microsoft SQL technology, FOUNDATION is widely recognized for its ease of use and unlimited reporting capabilities.

InSure Vision Technologies - Booth #16

Surety Bond Processing/Management System and eBonding Solution

The SurePath Network is the leading web-based Surety Bond processing/management solution. SurePath automates the entire processing life cycle utilizing over 10,000 forms from our bond form library and attaches the Power of Attorney. Bond list updates, renewals, riders, transactions reports and bid results are just one click away. Additional features include electronic submission of bonds to obligees, integration with your policy management billing system and custom reporting. The SurePath client access tools provide seamless interaction with your clients as well as enhanced efficiency. We have recently released B2B Carrier Integration (ACORD XML based)! Safeco is the first to go live and other carriers will be added soon. That will mean NO TOUCH reporting for all SurePath Agents!

NACS Escrow - Booth #19

Escrow\Funds Disbursement Services

Since 1991, NACS has operated as an independent escrow company providing funds disbursement services to the surety industry. Our services include credit enhancement tools in the underwriting stage or funds control during the claims process. Our bank partner, Bremer Bank, provides unmatched security while at the same time allowing NACS to provide hands on customer service and detailed reporting.

Liberty Mutual Surety - Booth #15

Liberty Mutual Surety™

Liberty Mutual Surety™ provides a full range of global bond products for customers with small, middle and large market capacity needs. We specialize in providing contract surety bonds for construction firms, manufacturers, and suppliers as well as commercial surety bonds for corporations and individuals on account and transactional bases. As now the 2nd largest surety in the United States following the merger of Safeco Surety and Liberty Mutual Surety™, we offer advanced automation technology with our Surety Online and ACORD Upload products and can provide surety agents and brokers a paper-free process for all bond transactions (new business, renewals, endorsement etc.).

US Small Business Administration - Booth #2

US Small Business Administration Surety Bond Guarantee Program

The Surety Bond Guarantee Program is a public-private partnership between the federal government and the surety industry providing small businesses with bonding assistance necessary for them to compete for government and private contracting opportunities.