Benefits Selling magazine unveils top broker at 2012 Benefits Selling Expo   San Antonio, TX (April 10, 2012) – Benefits Selling magazine, published by Summit Business Media, announced today that Brandon Scarborough has been named the 2012 Broker of the Year at the 8th Annual Benefits Selling Expo in San Antonio, Texas. Benefits Selling’s Broker [...]

Credit Union Times’ Trailblazer awards is in its seventh year. Here are a few moments we wanted to share.

Hoboken, NJ, May 10, 2012 – Tech Decisions and Novarica announced the winners of the third annual 2012 RAVE Awards this week.  The award program recognizes outstanding insurance software and IT service providers based on feedback from their customers.  Insurance technology decision makers at carriers completed a Novarica ACE (Average Customer Experience) Ranking survey for [...]

New York, NY, May 8, 2012 – Summit Business Media, a leading business-to-business media company serving the insurance, financial services, legal and investment advisory markets, today announced that it has named Brian Magnotta as the company’s Chief Information Officer.  Magnotta will be responsible for all aspects of information technology including strategy, development, implementation, infrastructure and support. [...]

From acquisitions to internal audit, women have impact in corporate finance, despite concerns about gender equity NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 1, 2012) – Treasury & Risk, the leading Summit Business publication and website for CFOs, treasurers, risk managers and senior financial executives, today announced its 30 Outstanding Women in Finance rankings for 2012. The list [...]

HighTower’s Weissbluth, PIMCO’s El-Erian, SEC’s Schapiro and DOL’s Borzi lead annual list Exclusive interviews and insights available in the May issue of Investment Advisor and online throughout the month on AdvisorOne.com NEW YORK, April 24, 2012 – Investment Advisor, the leading publication for independent and independent-minded investment advisors and financial planners, has announced its 10th [...]

Program recognizes credit union industry’s ‘rising young talent’ Hoboken, NJ, April 18, 2012—Credit Union Times today announced the first four honorees in its Trailblazers 40 Below program for 2012. Designed to recognize credit union executives under 40 who are working to better the industry’s future, the program includes an online mentoring component that helps young [...]

Centennial, CO, March 30, 2012 – Senior Market Advisor, published by Summit Business Media, announced the results of its annual Advisor Survey in the March 2012 issue. The third annual Advisor Survey asked subscribers, licensed insurance and financial advisors serving the senior market, to provide their thoughts on their practice and the state of the [...]

New York, NY, March 29, 2012 – Summit Business Media, a leading business-to-business media company serving the insurance, financial services, legal and investment advisory markets, today announced that it has named Peter Westerman as the company’s first Chief Audience Officer.  In this new role, Westerman will be responsible for the strategic development and business management of [...]

LifeHealthPro & BenefitsPro Reporters Bring Live Coverage from U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments Washington, D.C., March 23, 2012 – As the U.S. Supreme Court is set to start hearing oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), LifeHealthPro.com and BenefitsPro.com — properties of Summit Business Media — will have [...]

Awards given at its Washington reception for more than 300 credit union executives Washington, D.C. (March 21, 2012) – Credit Union Times, a Summit Business Media publication, named its 2012 Trailblazer Award winners during its seventh annual Trailblazer Awards reception at Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, DC.  The awards were given [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2012 – Judy Diamond Associates, the premier publisher of retirement industry prospecting tools and plan data, today announced the launch of the all-new Directory of Retirement TPAs, the best online source for searchable data on hundreds of third party administrators of 401(k) and retirement plans. Judy Diamond Associates obtains the information [...]

New York, NY, March 19, 2012 – Summit Business Media announced that its publications have been named as Neal Award winners by American Business Media (ABM) during the 58th Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards ceremony in New York City. Also referred to as “the Pulitzer Prize of the business press,” the Neal [...]

San Antonio, TX,  March 14, 2012 — The 8th Annual Benefits Selling Expo – May 9-11 in San Antonio, TX, – hosted by Benefits Selling magazine, is proud to announce its most diverse and significant keynote speaker lineup. The 2012 show is gearing up to be the most significant to date for benefits selling brokers [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 5, 2012– Judy Diamond Associates, the premier publisher of retirement industry prospecting tools and plan data, today announced the launch of its unique Registers of the Affluent lead generation database. This powerful new tool empowers subscribers to target wealthy small business owners and executives based on their individual or group retirement plans. [...]

Chicago, IL. (March 2, 2012) –Futures Magazine, a Summit Business Media publication, named the Top Traders of 2011 in its March issue. Each year Futures profiles a handful of commodity trading advisors who outperformed their peers. While Futures prides itself on finding unique and undiscovered traders, one of the characteristics of managers who did exceptionally [...]

New York, February 27, 2012 – Summit Business Media announced today that Matt Weiner has been named Group Publisher of its Investment Advisory Group, including Investment Advisor and Research magazines and AdvisorOne.com.  Weiner brings 14 years of publishing experience to Summit from Bedford Communications where he was VP/Publisher in charge of all revenue streams for their flagship [...]

Erlanger, KY February 24, 2011 – National Underwriter Life & Health, a Summit Business Media publication, is now collecting nominations for the 2012 Industry Elite Awards. “The National Underwriter Life & Health Industry Elite Awards recognize those agents, brokers/wholesalers, or carriers who, through their actions, most meaningfully advance the business, practice and culture of the [...]

Centennial, CO – February 23, 2012—Senior Market Advisor, a product of Summit Business Media, has opened nominations for its 8th annual Advisor of the Year award. Senior Market Advisor’s Advisor of the Year is the industry’s most prestigious award exclusively for advisors targeting the senior market. The Advisor of the Year is successful, trustworthy, committed, [...]

Centennial, CO February 23, 2012 – Summit Business Media announced its latest product launch, LifeHealthPro.com, exceeded initial traffic projections. In the first three months after the official launch, the site reached 1.2+ million page views– a 5% increase over the same time period in 2010. Perhaps more impressive to note is that the 2010 page [...]

Centennial, CO, February 16, 2012 – Benefits Selling, a Summit Business Media publication, announced the top performing print advertisements highlighted in a Baxter Research Center Inc. advertising effectiveness survey of the January 2012 issue of Benefits Selling.  The Baxter Research ad study measures the overall effectiveness of advertisements as it relates to a reader and [...]

The leading online community for agents and advisors makes advancements to increase user activity. Philadelphia, PA – February 16, 2012— ProducersWEB.com, a product of Summit Business Media, has unveiled several enhancements that increase the ability of members to access new content on the most relevant and sought out topics, interact with other site members, and [...]

Technology B-to-B media veteran sees opportunity to leverage strong brands. New York, February 13, 2012 – Summit Business Media, a leading business-to-business media company serving the insurance, financial services, legal and investment advisory markets, today announced that it has named as CEO Steve Weitzner, who had most recently been Chairman and CEO of Ziff Davis Enterprise. In [...]

New York, NY, February 8, 2012 – Summit Business Media announced that its publications have been named as finalists in three categories of American Business Media’s (ABM) NEAL Awards, which will be awarded in March. Also referred to as “the Pulitzer Prize of the business press,” the NEAL Awards are the industry’s most prestigious and [...]

Centennial, CO, January 13, 2012 – Benefits Selling magazine, a Summit Business Media publication, unveiled its 2012 redesign with the January issue. The redesign represents a fresh new look and an increased quality of news, data and feature stories presented each month. For more than seven years, Benefits Selling has led the way in covering [...]

Hoboken, NJ, January 4, 2012 – National Underwriter Life & Health, a Summit Business Media publication, unveiled its January 2012 issue today with an invigorated new design, a robust content plan and a new monthly frequency. As the life and health insurance industry’s mainstay publication for more than 115 years, the January 2012 issue of [...]

Centennial, CO, December 21, 2011 – Life Insurance Selling, a Summit Business Media publication, announced the top performing print advertisements highlighted in a Baxter Research Center Inc. advertising effectiveness survey of the November 2011 issue of Life Insurance Selling. The Baxter Research ad study measures the overall effectiveness of advertisements as it relates to a [...]

The organizers of Africa’s largest mining investment event addressing the immediate need for foreign investments in Asian mining activity New York, NY, December 12, 2011 – After 18 years as Africa’s largest and most influential mining investment event, Summit Business Media’s Investing in African Mining Indaba will bring its successful business event platform to Asia [...]

Nominations open to spotlight influential, forward-thinking women reshaping the future of the credit union community Washington D.C., December 12, 2011—Credit Union Times has revealed its final five Women to Watch for 2011. The program was launched earlier this year to recognize women who are challenging the status quo and pushing creative solutions to address what [...]

CHICAGO, IL (Dec. 1, 2011) –InsideCounsel, a Summit Business Media publication, published its Top 20 Year in Review in its December issue. The Top 20 is a collection of the 20 most important stories to in-house counsel over the past year. “In this issue, we provide our annual list of events, people and stories that [...]

New York, NY, Nov. 30, 2011 – AdvisorOne.com, the premier online destination for financial advisors of all kinds published by Summit Business Media, and BROKERHUNTER.com, the industry-leading job board provider, have launched a partnership under which AdvisorOne readers have gained access to BROKERHUNTER’s geographically driven job search tool. In addition, BROKERHUNTER.com users now have direct [...]

Centennial, CO – November 23, 2011­— Benefits Selling magazine, a product of Summit Business Media, has been awarded a Silver Ozzie for Best Cover in the B-to-B, 50,000-100,000 category of the 2011 FOLIO: Ozzie awards. “We are very excited that FOLIO has recognized Benefits Selling’s hard work, dedication and initiative,” said Denis Storey, editor-in-chief of [...]

Centennial, CO, November 22, 2011 – National Underwriter Life & Health, a Summit Business Media publication, announced the top performing print advertisements highlighted in a Baxter Research Center Inc. advertising effectiveness survey of the September 19, 2011 issue of National Underwriter Life & Health. The Baxter Research ad study measures the overall effectiveness of advertisements [...]

22 November 2011 – New York, NY – The organisers of the world’s largest mining investment  event, Investing in African Mining Indaba, will bring its successful business event platform to Asian soil: Investing in Asian Mining Indaba will be held 29-31 October 2012 at the Marina Bay Sands Singapore, www.AsianMiningIndaba.com. The Annual Investing in African [...]