Iru, Inc.

irua - intermediaries & reinsurance underwriters association founded in 1967, the irua today consists of 30 member companies engaged in the assumption, placement or purchase of property/casualty treaty reinsurance. in october of 1993, the irua expanded its membership from solely reinsurance underwriters to include reinsurance intermediaries; in september 2002, the irua expanded its membership further to include ceding company reinsurance departments. presently, intermediaries comprise approximately 25% of the membership. while all irua members primarily operate in the u.s. reinsurance market, we now have members from the london, european and bermuda markets as well. the irua is a not-for-profit 501c6 corporation, organized for the purposes of reinsurance education, networking and research and the dissemination of information relevant to the reinsurance industry. the irua does not speak on behalf of its membership on industry issues nor does it engage in lobbying. each spring the irua h