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February 20, 2023

Market Detail: American Standard Transport Risk Managing General Agency (ASTR MGA) has an admitted product available on A- paper for all radius trucking operations with large (shock) losses of $50,000 or more in paid/incurred losses in the past five years. Complete submissions required and rates in 48 hours, binding in times can be as short as two weeks. Submission requirements: Complete application — email for specific; 10 or more units; three or more complete years in business; three to five years of loss runs depending on age of operation — not older than 60 days; driver list with dates of hire, DOB, state license — excel format; MVRs not older than 60 days; equipment list with VINS, ages, and values — excel format; four quarters IFTA for interstate; for five or more losses and/or greater than $5,0000 — detail in excel format. We can provide a sample. Exclusions: No international drivers; no hazmat; no rolled steel coils. Drivers — no more than six points, no major violations in last four years. Cameras are required. Discount available if client already in use with approved vendor

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Admitted, rated A-.

States: Available in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Contact: Darren Yancy; dy@astr1.com; 817-447-9046.

Market Detail: Blitz Insurance offers robust liability protection for accident and injury related to the consumption and use of cannabis products. The product liability products are designed to address the unique needs of the specialty areas covered by Blitz. Blitz’s broker partners get access to instant quotes or indications, flexible tiered coverage options, more accurate risk pricing leading to more approvals, and the option to bundle with other coverages for a simpler, smarter, faster experience. Product liability coverage highlights: Products and completed operations; occurrence or claims made and reported coverage; product withdrawal; extended reporting period. Appetite for retail cannabis and CBD stores or dispensaries, including non-storefront delivery; lessors of buildings with cannabis or CBD occupants; only licensed operations are eligible for coverage; covers cannabis products other than minor or synthetic cannabinoids like Delta-8, spice, or similar products. Has pen; appointment required.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Summit Specialty Insurance Co., non-admitted, rated A XIII by AM Best.

States: Available in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington.

Contact: Donnie Simpson; donnie@blitzinsurance.com.

Market Detail: Flow Flood, an Industry leader, has been helping agents write more flood in less time. We provide four to six private flood quotes and the NFIP rate. All quotes are bindable, endorsable and renewable on its platform. Has pen; appointment required.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Multiple carriers, non-admitted, rated A by AM Best.

States: Available in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Contact: Abbe Sultan; abbe@flowinsurance.com; 855-368-5502.

Market Detail: Innovative Risk Insurance Services LLC will write hard to place risks and new ventures. Admitted and non-admitted available. Has pen; appointment required; $255 maximum premium; $255 minimum premium.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Multiple carriers available, admitted and non-admitted, rated A+ by AM Best.

States: Available in 49 states; not available in Alaska and District of Columbia.

Contact: Jarrod Huff; info@innovativerisks.com; 877-243-9951.

Market Detail: Parsons Insurance Services LLC’s new ProStaff program includes GL/PL on an occurrence form, EBL, EPLI, auto, hired and non-owned, property, pmployee dishonesty and workers’ compensation. The ProStaff Program is an underwriting and risk management option for staffing firms throughout the country. Has pen, appointment required.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Admitted and non-admitted.

States: Available in 50 states plus District of Columbia.

Contact: Jared Parsons; jared@goparsons.com; 972-727-7667.