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November 20, 2023

Active Assailant Program

Market Detail: WealthGuard Insurance Group offers an Active Assailant program. An active assailant is a premeditated malicious physical attack, by an active assailant who is armed with a hand-held weapon that causes direct physical loss and/or bodily injury or death. An Active Assailant Insurance Policy is designed to address the impact of potential losses from an active assailant incident. These losses may include but are not limited to damage to property; business interruption; lack of ingress/egress to property/premises; additional business recovery expenses; consultancy and public relations; relocation expenses; counseling; employee training; security; medical expense. Active assailant security is provided by the MAP Syndicate and Amlin Syndicate at Lloyd’s. Submission requirements: schedule of locations; parishioner/congregation numbers; revenues split by location (if revenue cover required); security details including guards, weapons searches, response planning; details of any active assailant incidents in the past 20 years. Has pen.

Available Limits: Limits of liability up to $5 million are available.

Carrier: Rated A+ by S&P and A+ by A.M. Best.

States: Available in all states plus District of Columbia.

Contact: Rebecca Dias; sales@wealthguardig.com; 832-479-0042

Entertainment Programs

Market Detail: ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages) offers a full spectrum of insurance coverages on a short term or annual, renewable basis for the planning, creating, development, and shooting of film or related media. Abacus, an ISC company, also has programs to protect your clients’ special events, from concerts and theatre through to charity galas and weddings.

Film production highlights include 50-plus types of productions; stunts, cast, animals and more; admitted in all jurisdictions. Special events highlights include coverage in the U.S. (50 states plus DC) and foreign locations; 200-plus types of events; admitted in all jurisdictions.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Not disclosed.

States: Available in all states plus District of Columbia.

Contact: Hadar Raz; info@iscmga.com; 866-716-7242

Small Commercial E&S Risks

Market Detail: New Age Underwriters Agency offers a new platform for direct quoting and binding for small commercial excess and surplus (E&S) risks. Quote bind and issue for contractors’ general liability, lessor’s risk, vacant buildings, vacant land, restaurants, excess liability, monoline property, commercial package and cyber. Appointment required.

Available Limits: Not disclosed.

Carrier: Non-admitted; rated A by AM Best.

States: Available in all states plus District of Columbia.

Contact: Marty Ascher; m.ascher@newageins.com; 516-488-2500

Monoline Commercial Auto Liability and Physical Damage

Market Detail: ANCR Risk Group Inc., a managing general agency providing commercial insurance products and services to the property and casualty industry, offers monoline commercial auto liability and physical damage coverage. ANCR Risk is a comprehensive underwriting, loss control and claims administration company specializing in monoline commercial auto liability and physical damage. Agency appointment required. Coverages and limits: commercial auto liability $1,000,000 CSL; commercial auto physical damage; any size fleet; up to Class 7 vehicle size; 200-mile radius. Submission requirements: Acord application with contact information; FEIN; target premium; garage location; loss runs (3 years currently valued); radius and usage. Preferred classes: artisan contractors; distributors food/drink/materials; oil and gas operators; service contractors; appliance dealer/repair; surveyors; professional services; construction; restaurant suppliers; agricultural use; parts delivery; beverage distributors; engineering; architectural; exterminators; florist; nursery; hardware/lumber; HVAC; insulation; landscapers; laundry; office supply; pharmacy retail; pool service; real estate developers; sales and marketing; wholesale. Claims expertise: experienced and dedicated staff of in-house claims adjusters and field adjusters to timely manage any claims with a focus on cost containment. Has pen; email submission info to sales@ancrins.com. Has pen.

Available Limits: Commercial auto liability $1,000,000 CSL.

Carrier: Admitted; rated A- VII by AM Best.

States: Available in Texas.

Contact: Jay Wagoner; jaywagoner@ancrins.com; 972-887-3780

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