Excess Line Association of New York - ELANY

08/17/2026

ELANY values the opportunity to engage with legislators, regulators, and industry leaders on the issues shaping today’s marketplace.

At the NCOIL Summer Meeting in Boston, ELANY CEO and Executive Director Janet Pane and General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs Elaine C. Sabino joined discussions on emerging topics, including private credit, AI governance, autonomous vehicles, and coverage availability for foster care and child care organizations.

By staying engaged on emerging issues, ELANY is better positioned to help our members and support a healthy marketplace.

08/11/2026

The New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS” or “Department”) is issuing an alert to DFS-regulated entities regarding an active cybersecurity campaign targeting a security vulnerability in the remote monitoring and management system N-central, developed and maintained by N-able (“Alert”).

Learn more in the DFS August 11, 2026 Industry Letter:

The New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS” or “Department”) is issuing this alert to DFS-regulated entities regarding an active cybersecurity campaign targeting a security vulnerability in the remote monitoring and management system N-central, developed and maintained by N-ab...

08/10/2026

ELANY was pleased to recently offer a Lunch & Learn led by former board member and industry leader Kevin McGill, who provided valuable training to examiners and managers on coverage codes.

Kevin’s expertise, practical insights, and dedication to sharing his knowledge supported continued professional development across our community. We extend our sincere thanks to Kevin for taking the time to lead this informative series and contribute to the growth of our industry professionals.

08/03/2026

ELANY is proud to co-host the National E&S Summit (NESS) 2026 alongside the Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) and the Surplus Line Association of Illinois (SLAI).

The NESS conference gathers leaders from Excess & Surplus Lines Associations, Service Offices, and Stamping Offices to collaborate, share expertise, build lasting relationships, and support the Excess & Surplus marketplace.

We are grateful to our sponsors and co-hosts whose support helps create a meaningful and impactful NESS experience.

07/27/2026

ELANY leadership recently met with state legislators and senators to discuss key bills that directly impact our members and the excess line marketplace.

Continued collaboration between policymakers and industry stakeholders helps advance practical, informed initiatives that protects consumers, supports our members, and strengthens New York’s marketplace.

Advocacy and education are central to ELANY’s mission, and we are pleased to share our members’ perspectives with legislators and policymakers.

Thank you PIWA for partnering with us for an impactful lobby day in Albany.

07/23/2026

The Fall Surplus Lines Law Group (SLLG) 2026 Meeting will bring together more than 100 legal, regulatory, and insurance professionals from September 30 to October 1 at The Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown, NY.

Join us to explore timely regulatory and legislative updates, expert-led discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.

The opening dinner is sure to be a hit, featuring Baseball Hall of Famer Bert Blyleven.

For additional details and to register, please visit https://sllg2026.com/

07/20/2026

ELANY recently welcomed Hope Ignites New York scholars for an inspiring day of learning as part of the Mary Lanning Workforce Development Program, designed to introduce students to a variety of businesses, including the insurance industry.

Their enthusiasm, curiosity, and eagerness to learn made a lasting impression. ELANY is proud to support initiatives that help develop future talent and create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of insurance professionals.

Thank you to Janet Pane, Dawn Walker, MBA, ARM, Robert Bartels III, Dilly Ogunrinde, and Erin Pane for their leadership and dedication in creating such an engaging, educational, and impactful experience for the scholars and thank you as well to Insurance Federation of New York, Inc. for their support of this program.

07/16/2026

ELANY’s Annual Member Appreciation Day at Citi Field provided the opportunity to thank our members and build the relationships that lead to stronger compliance within their organizations.

The night brought together industry colleagues and created plenty of memorable moments. Events like these reflect ELANY’s ongoing commitment to supporting our members and fostering meaningful engagement across the E&S marketplace.

07/07/2026

ELANY enjoyed seeing our members and industry colleagues at the PIA NJ/NY 2026 Annual Conference.

The multi-day event featured engaging panel discussions, valuable CE sessions, and networking opportunities to share and discuss best practices and hot topics.

ELANY Is a proud sponsor of PIA and we thank the event organizers for their hard work putting this industry gathering together!

07/04/2026

This Independence Day is especially meaningful as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. ELANY wishes everyone a happy and safe 4th of July!