Latest Business Owner Policy Headlines
All the headlines from our Business Owner Policy Topic Page, ordered by recency.
BOP evolution warrants a second look
May 21 2007 // Do you think of business owners policies (BOPs) as low-premium accounts that won’t make any money, are too labor intensive or are more trouble than they’re worth? Don’t be so quick to judge. This line of...
BOP evolution warrants a second look
May 21 2007 // Do you think of business owners policies (BOPs) as low-premium accounts that won’t make any money, are too labor intensive or are more trouble than they’re worth? Don’t be so quick to judge. This line of...
BOP evolution warrants a second look
May 21 2007 // Do you think of business owners policies (BOPs) as low-premium accounts that won’t make any money, are too labor intensive, or are more trouble than they’re worth? Don’t be so quick to judge. This line of...
BOP evolution warrants a second look
May 21 2007 // Do you think of business owners policies (BOPs) as low-premium accounts that won’t make any money, are too labor intensive, or are more trouble than they’re worth? Don’t be so quick to judge. This line of...
Safeco Rolls Out Package BOP
Apr 11 2007 // Seattle-based Safeco isoffering BOP Access, a new commercial insurance businessowner policy that is designed to disentangle the insurance buying process for small businesses — such as restaurants and light...
Bass Underwriters Offering BOP Program
Feb 23 2007 // Bass Underwriters has a new admitted program for BOPS targeting a varied selection of risks. The program will entertain such businesses as beauty and nail salons, clothing stores, convenience stores, electronic and video...
Abram Interstate Offers Market for Small Commercial and BOP Products
Feb 15 2007 // Abram Interstate Insurance Services Inc. in Rocklin, Calif., is announcing a new “A+” XV rated admitted market for small commercial and BOP products in California and Arizona. The program provides coverage for...
Zurich BOP up 48% to $5.9 Billion
Feb 15 2007 // Zurich Financial Services Group posted record results for 2007, with net income up 41 percent to $4.5 billion, and business operating profit (BOP) up 48 percent to $5.9 billion. The growth in profits came from all sectors,...
Allied medical professional liability: healthy growth to continue
Jan 28 2007 // Allied Medical Professional Liability insurance provides coverage for those risks associated with the use of Allied Health care Providers (AHPs), commonly known as “nonphysician clinicians.” This coverage is...
BOPping in on employment practices liability insurance
Jan 8 2007 // It’s the ogre hiding under the bridge. And a hungry ogre at that. The owners of many small- to mid-sized companies hope to tip-toe by without incident, but there is no ignoring the potential for trouble. The number...
BOPping in on employment practices liability insurance
Jan 7 2007 // It’s the ogre hiding under the bridge. And a hungry ogre at that. The owners of many small- to mid-sized companies hope to tip-toe by without incident, but there is no ignoring the potential for trouble. The number...
2006: Soft market offers up many new insurance products
Dec 25 2006 // E&O, Professional/Management Liability New P/C Insurance Agents’ E&O Rockwood Programs partnered with certain underwriters at Lloyd’s of London to offer professional liability coverage specifically...
2006 New Markets Report
Dec 24 2006 // E&O, Professional/Management Liability New P/C Insurance Agents’ E&O Rockwood Programs partnered with certain underwriters at Lloyd’s of London to offer professional liability coverage specifically...
Hanover Insurance Expands Business Owner’s Policy by 96 Classes
Dec 7 2006 // From sunglass stores to pet daycare, doctors’ offices to hair salons, The Hanover Insurance Group is adding 96 new classes to the its Avenues Business Owner’s Policy (BOP) in an effort to meet the needs of a...
Main Street America Expands Businessowners Policy
Aug 22 2006 // The Main Street America Group is rolling out its expanded omnibus businessowners policy (BOP), featuring 100 new eligible classes in the product’s wholesale, retail and services programs. In addition, Main Street...
BOP-ping Along: U.S. Business Owners Package Market Pegged at $17 Billion
Aug 21 2006 // The size of the Business Owners Package (BOP) market, long only guessed at by the property/casualty industry, has been quantified by MarketStance, a provider of business demographic and market data, as part of the...
The Hanover Expands Business Owner’s Policy
Jul 19 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. based in Worchester, Mass., has added 81 new classes to the company’s Avenues Business Owner’s Policy. The enhanced Avenues BOP offers coverage for more than 360 BOP classes. In...
G.J. Sullivan Excess and Surplus Goes Online for Business Owners Policies/Commercial Auto Risks
May 9 2006 // G.J. Sullivan Co., Orange, Calif., has announced that agents in California and Arizona can now go online to www.gjsullivan.com to rate business owners policies and commercial auto risks 24 hours per day.. The online rating...
Philadelphia Insurance Cos. Offering Product for Fitness & Wellness Studios
Jan 30 2006 // Philadelphia Insurance Companies is offering a new product for Fitness & Wellness Studio Operators. The product will focus on storefront risks that offer one-on-one fitness training or group fitness training in the...
The Four C’s of Risk Management for Oil and Gas Operator – Managing Contracts
Dec 5 2005 // Editor’s note: This is the second article in a series on risk management for oil and gas operators. The first article appeared in the Aug. 22, 2005, issue of Insurance Journal West region edition on page 66. In the...
