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January 5, 2021The Triumph of the CIC Select Program
The Interview
If you are looking for new competitive insurers in these uncertain markets, then see the podcast below.
This podcast features Mitch Dunford interviewing CICs of MarketScout, Richard Kerr and Chris Kerr (ARM and CISR, respectively). Richard and Chris reveal that CICs, the most educated and talented professionals in the industry, are not only recognized by insurance carriers for their value but also for their demand by other companies.
The MarketScout CIC Select program is offered only to Dues-Paid CICs and is a specialty exchange created exclusively for The National Alliance’s Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (ClCs).
About MarketScout
MarketScout has twenty years’ experience in insurance distribution and underwriting. The firm is a Lloyd’s Coverholder and MGA for US insurers adept in energy, equine, healthcare, fine art, jewelry, professional liability, workers’ compensation, private client solutions, and many other specialty programs.
The company also owns and operates the MarketScout Exchange, along with over 40 online and traditional underwriting / distribution avenues. MarketScout founded the Council for Insuring Private Clients (CIPC). The firm also administers the Certified Personal Risk Manager (CPRM) in partnership with The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research. To this day, MarketScout is the only insurance organization to hold The National Alliance’s exclusive partnership and endorsement.
MarketScout’s culture demands growth, encourages learning, and facilitates collaboration. Business Insurance has named MarketScout as one of the “Best Places to Work in Insurance” for eight consecutive years, from 2012 to 2020.
They own offices in Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, DC.
About the CIC Select Program
CIC Select originated from MarketScout in order to connect CICs with insurance companies and reinforce their business portfolios.
With CIC Select Exchange, the National Alliance CICs receive numerous benefits, including increased commissions, priority submission intake, and access to a network of over 200 insurance markets. MarketScout serves as the exchange that facilitates many underwriting and administration functions in the connecting of CIC business with insurers.