News

NASBP NewsNASBP produces various publications for its members, many in electronic form. A list is provided below.

  • Pipeline
    The NASBP e-newsletter, Pipeline, is an electronic newsletter that advises members, affiliates, and associates of current surety and construction industry issues that affect their businesses. Pipeline is distributed every other month. 
     
  • SmartBrief
    NASBP SmartBrief, NASBP’s FREE weekly e-newsletter, brings the news that matters to surety professionals. It is one more way NASBP helps members, affiliates and associates stay informed on news, people, markets, and policies impacting the surety product and the surety industry. NASBP SmartBrief is FREE, but recipients must sign up to receive it. You can unsubscribe at any time. Be sure to sign-up for NASBP SmartBrief to save time and keep informed.  
     
  • Focal Point
    The new NASBP e-bulletin, Focal Point, is an electronic bulletin that provides concise, bulleted summaries of key legislative and regulatory developments, of information on industry partners and NASBP joint efforts, and of initiatives NASBP is pursuing on behalf of its members. Focal Point is distributed twice per month when most states are in legislative session (and less frequently when most states are out of session) to NASBP's grassroots network and strategic partners.
     
  • Dispatch
    NASBP’s Dispatch highlights NASBP advocacy efforts, professional development programs, technology initiatives, and member resources. Overall, the Dispatch provides an impressive picture of the scope of the efforts of NASBP volunteers over the the first half of the year. Provided only in electronic form.
     
  • NASBP Highlights--The Year In Review
    NASBP Highlights, published as a full color brochure at the end of the year, summarizes some of the many accomplishments of NASBP.

  • NASBP Press Releases

  • Awards: NASBP offeres these awards - The Bruce T. Wallace Award, established in 1990 in memory of the Association’s first executive vice president, who served for over 29 years, is awarded by the Executive Committee and the award, named the “John ‘Jack’ J. Curtin, Jr. President’s Award,” honors an individual, who is chosen by the NASBP President. The President's award was first presented in 2007 to John ‘Jack’ J. Curtin, Jr., for whom the award is named.

In addition to the NASBP News items above, you will find other media such as Video. You will find other relevant news and articles, such as Mashberry.com and The Marshberry Letter discounts for NASBP Members, Affiliates, and Associates.