NASBP News

Update from NASBP about First Sealord Surety Liquidation
On February 16, the Bureau of Liquidation Claims of the PA Insurance Dept. advised NASBP that in the next few days it will send about 7,000 notices concerning First Sealord to producers, obligees, principals, and subs with claims against First Sealord bonds.
 

Statement by NASBP and SFAA concerning the First Sealord Surety Liquidation
The Surety Industry Remains Strong, Well Regulated, and Committed to the Financial Strength and Security of Surety Bonds. Click here to read.

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NASBP SmartBrief Headlines

Feds approve La. Medicaid contract with $6M performance bond

Miss. DOT project loses contractor; surety bond ensures completion

Mich. village officials clarify bond requirements for store construction

NASBP StaffBlog

Priority Registration is Now Open for the Summer Surety School

By: Ann Latham Jan 31, 2012 4:22 PM

We've just concluded a fantastic Winter School in Houston and now Priority Registration for the Summer School (Levels... More

Events

 
 2012 NASBP Annual Meeting & Expo
Information and registration now available
  2012 Washington Week
Information and registration now available

Education

  Summer Surety School - Priority Registration Now Open!
 July/August in Miami, Florida
NASBP Risk Workshop: Analyzing Risk and Understanding the Bid Process

Commercial Surety Fundamentals – Earn CE credits when you take this on-line course.

Utilizing CFMA’s Financial Analysis Survey to Understand a Contractor’s Risk to your Portfolio
Tuesday, February 28 at 2 p.m. EST

Advocacy

NASBP Federal Issues at a Glance: Talking Points for Capitol Hill Visits
This handy one page document, created for the June 23 NASBP Legislative Fly-in, provides concise message points of the five key issues NASBP members need to address when they visit their members of Congress.
 
Joint Issue Brief Prepared by NASBP and SFAA on Title 41
NASBP advocates for a legislative change to Title 41 which provides for an adjustment every five years to the Federal Miller Act.

NASBP Video

NASBP testified before a U.S. Congressional hearing of the House Small Business Committee February 9 on the SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program, the Security in Bonding Act of 2011, among other issues.

Click above to view NASBP CEO Mark McCallum’s opening testimony.

NASBP Video

Virtual Seminar – 12 in '12: Twelve Action Items to Make Your 2012 an Extraordinary Year
Purchase the entire presentation of this and many other Seminars on topics of relevance to our industry.

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