New Markets
Market Detail: Ascinsure Specialty Risk LLC (www.
ascinsure.com) offers exclusive availability of two multiline programs designed for the crane and scaffold industries. Ascinsure has been a program underwriting manager and wholesaler within the crane and scaffold industries for more than 25 years. Designed with crane and scaffold companies in mind; these two niche, multiline insurance products were created to address the complex risks of their respective industries. The two programs deliver customized insurance products in a comprehensive package. Highlights include: general liability, workers’ compensation, riggers coverage (crane program only), auto, inland marine, property, excess and crime. Ascinsure is a specialty wholesale and underwriting insurance manager with a focus nationwide on the scaffold, crane, inland marine and equipment rental sectors. The Ascinsure team can help place difficult risks within its niche markets and has the pen.
Available limits: As needed
Carrier: Call for Information
States: All states
Contact: Mike Goff at 412-224-5510 or email: mike@ascinsure.com
Market Detail: RIC Insurance General Agency (www.ric-ins.com) offers earthquake coverage on buildings, business personal property, tenant improvements or betterments, business income/rental value and/or additional property coverage (signs, pools, fences, etc.). Optional coverages include flood, earthquake, sprinkler leakage and ordinance or law.
Available limits: Minimum $200,000
Carrier: Various, admitted and nonadmitted available
States: All states
Contact: Gaylan Cooke at 714-786-5231 or email: gaylanc@ric-ins.com
Market Detail: M.J. Hall and Co., Inc. (www.mjhalland
company.com) offers a California residential flood program on admitted paper (www.
californiafloodpolicy.com).
Available limits: As needed
Carrier: Unable to disclose
States: California only
Contact: Aimee Bernadicou at 209-670-5754 or email: aimee@mjhallandcompany.com
Market Detail: Western Security Surplus Insurance Brokers, LLC (www.wssib.com) offers coverage for accountants, architects and engineers, consultants including computer, lawyers, physicians, surgeons, dentists, healthcare facilities, real estate and insurance agents and brokers, investment advisors, environmental consultants/contractors and expert witnesses.
Available limits: As needed
Carrier: Unable to disclose, nonadmitted
States: All states
Contact: Kyle Stevens at 972-702-0500 or email: kstevens@wssib.com
Market Detail: United Shortline Insurance Services, Inc. (USIS) (www.
unitedshortline.com) is focused the short line railroad industry and its hundreds of members across the United States, providing high-quality coverage, claims handling and loss control services that ensure safe, profitable railroad operations.
Available limits: As needed
Carrier: Unable to disclose
States: All states
Contact: Customer service at 800-247-2085
Market Detail: Insurance Canopy’s (www.
insurancecanopy.com) basic general and professional liability insurance policy starts at $129. Yoga teacher insurance covers claims related to yoga business operations such as student injuries or damage to a studio during a training session. Yoga teacher insurance also provides coverages for business personal property, general liability, professional liability and identity recovery costs, among others.
Available limits: Maximum $3 million
Carrier: Great American Insurance Group
States: All states
Contact: Joanna Duke at 801-763-1375 or email: joanne@belfastinsurance.com