New Markets

April 17, 2006

Excess Auto LiabilityNuts & Bolts: Freberg Environmental, Inc. has announced an excess automobile liability program. The program is designed to provide excess limits over FEI’s hazardous material and hazardous waste trucking program with Arch Insurance Group. The Arch program provides a maximum limit of liability of $1M. With the addition of the excess program FEI has the capacity to offer $5M in limits of liability to hazardous material and hazardous waste trucking accounts.
Dollars: $1M to $4M, Minimum Premium, $7,500.
Non admitted, AM Best rating
States: Ala., Ark., Ariz., Calif., Co., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Hawaii, Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., Maine, Md., Mich., Minn. Miss., Mo., Neb., Nev., N.H., N.J., N.M., N.C., N.D., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Penn., R.I., S.C., S.D., Tenn., Texas, Utah, Vt., Va., Wash., D.C., W.Va. and Wyo.
Contact: John Fusie, assistant vice president, Transportation manager, 303-534-1171 or email, www.feiinsurance.com.

Contingent Auto and Cargo LiabilityNuts & Bolts: Greenwich Transportation Underwriters, Inc. offers coverage for contingent auto liability and contingent cargo for truck brokers. Non-admitted: two carriers. Deductible, none on auto/$1,000 with options on cargo.
Dollars: Up to $1M.
States: Ala., Ak., Ark., Ariz., Calif., Co., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Hawaii, Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Mich., Minn. Miss., Mo., Mont., Neb., Nev., N.H., N.J., N.M., N.Y., N.C., N.D., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Penn., R.I., S.C., S.D., Tenn., Texas, Utah, Vt.., Va., Wash., D.C., W.Va., Wis. and Wyo.
Contact: Jim Savage, vice president marketing, 800-488-8852, or email jsavage@gtu-ins.com.

Aging Services Operations Nuts & Bolts: Aging services operations is being offered by Aon Association Services including, but not limited to assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, nursing homes, personal care and services for the elderly.
Dollars: Minimum premium $25,000.
States: All
Contact: Maria Mareno, senior vice president, 800-865-7307 or email info@aahsa-insurance.com.

Towing and Recovery ProgramNuts & Bolts: BISYS is the program manager working with Universal Casualty Company (A-VII) to insured professional towing and recovery operators. The program insures towing operators and towing operators with service garages or body shops. The program prohibits insuring re-possessors, salvage yards or garages where the primary operation is something other than towing. The package includes; auto liability and physical damage, garage keepers, general liability, on hook cargo and inland marine. The program is approved in 17 states and more state approvals are pending.
Non-Admitted: Texas, Wisc.; binding authority rests with BISYS.
Dollars: From $300,000 CSL to $1M CSL.
Carrier: Universal Casualty Company.
States: Ala., Ariz., Del., Hawaii, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Miss., Mo., N.D. Ohio, Okla., Ore. Penn., S.C., Texas, Vt. and Wis.
Contact: Lynn Roach, vice president program manager, 866-754-7658 ext. 3240, or email towing@bisys.com.

Medical Malpractice for Prison Physicians Nuts & Bolts: U.S. Risk Underwriters, Inc. offers medical malpractice coverage for prison physicians.
Dollars: Policy limit $1M per occurrence/$3M aggregate. Deductible is $15,000.
States: All states except: Ind., Kan., La., N.M., N.Y., Penn., S. C., and Va.
Contact: Michael L. Davis, executive vice president, branch manager, 480-922-4441 or email, miked@usrisk.com.

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