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Auto Repair & Service BOP with No Audit
Market Detail: Shoemaker & Besser Associates Inc. auto repair shop BOP insurance program available with no audit. The program will accommodate auto body shops, general auto repair shops, detail shops, and auto upholstery shops; no used car dealers.
Available limits: Minimum $500,000, maximum $1 million.
Carrier: Utica First.
States: N.J., and Pa.
Contact: Joe Brubaker at 717-718-8139 or e-mail: jbrubaker@shoemaker-besser.com.
Inland Marine
Market Detail: Branch Agency Solutions offers motor truck cargo, contractors equipment, cargo, EDP, contingent cargo, jewelers block, builders risk, installation floaters, medical equipment, equipment dealers, fine arts, misc. property floaters, communications equipment, warehouseman’s legal liability and valuable papers & records.
Available limits: As needed.
Carrier: Unable to disclose.
States: Ala., Calif., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Tenn., and Texas.
Contact: Otie Tomlinson at 888-365-7701 or e-mail: otie@brancheagencysolutions.com.
Jewelers Block
Market Detail: Jewelers unBLOCKed provides the underwriting and issuance of the exclusive jewelers block policy offered through the Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. The program addresses the specific challenges of the jewelry industry for jewelry retailers, designers, wholesalers and manufacturers.
Available limits: As needed.
Carrier: Chubb.
States: All states.
Contact: Laurette Merusi at 201-794-7705 or e-mail: lmerusi@jewelers-unblocked.com.
Lawyers Professional Liability
Market Detail: Eaton Professional Insurance Services specializes exclusively in professional liability, EPLI and D&O.
Available limits: As needed.
Carrier: Various.
States: Calif. Only.
Contact: Colleen Eaton at 866-844-5202, ext. 102.
Medical Equipment
Market Detail: Veracity Insurance Solutions provides coverage to risks that sell, service and repair of medical equipment including pacemakers, life support ventilation, CT and MRI scanners.
Available limits: Minimum $1 million.
Carrier: Unable to disclose.
States: All states except Wash.
Contact: Veracity Insurance at 866-395-1308 or e-mail: marketing@veracityins.com.
Movers
Market Detail: TCB Insurance Programs is a wholesale insurance broker with a market for household goods movers motor truck cargo coverage. Available in most states with a $50,000 maximum limit. TCB only deals with insurance agents.
Available limits: Minimum $5,000, maximum $50,000.
Carrier: Unable to disclose, non-admitted.
States: All states.
Contact: Thomas Bradshaw at 574-583-8661 or e-mail: thom@tcbinspro.com.
Vendor Management Services
Market Detail: World Wide Specialty Programs Inc. ‘s coverage includes auto commercial-standard; blanket additional insureds; blanket waivers; care/custody/control; cyber liability, E&O; employee benefits; EPLI; fidelity; fidelity bonds; GL; identity theft; miscellaneous professional liability; nonowned & hired auto; professional liability; property; sexual misconduct liability; technology E&O; umbrella; and workers’ comp.
Available limits: As needed.
Carrier: Various, admitted.
States: All states.
Contact: Dorothy Taylor at 866-927-2004, ext. 114 or e-mail: dtaylor@wwspi.com.
Hedge Fund D&O/E&O
Market Detail: RLA Insurance Intermediaries has an exclusive hedge fund D&O/E&O facility for hedge funds with over $100 million. Only excluded funds are funds of funds and activist funds. Also considered on a brokerage basis are private equity and hedge fund D&O/E&O placements including hard to place and EB5’s.
Available limits: Minimum $1 million, maximum $100 million.
Carrier: Various, admitted and non-admitted.
States: All states.
Contact: John Lanni at 617-419-2614; john.lanni@rlainsurance.com.