Business Risk Partners News

2020 Could Make 2021 the Year of Insurance Agency E&O Lawsuits

Insurance agents and brokers should prepare for a big agency errors and omissions (E&O) litigation wave to crash their shores in 2021. Agency E&O claims are a lagging indicator, meaning plaintiffs typically only go after agents and brokers after they …

Connecticut’s Business Risk Partners Appoints Lacey as Principal Underwriter

Business Risk Partners (BRP), a Windsor, Conn.-based specialty insurance program administrator, has appointed Brad Lacey as a principal underwriter focused on management and professional liability products. Simultaneously, BRP has assumed the renewal rights to a management and professional liability portfolio …

Business Risk Partners Expands Into Financial Services Sector

Business Risk Partners (BRP) has expanded into the financial services sector with the addition of two specialty insurance coverages: miscellaneous professional liability insurance for a broad range of lenders, advisors and financial entities, as well as a comprehensive policy for …

Connecticut’s Business Risk Partners Hires Stein and Rathore

Specialty underwriter and program administrator Business Risk Partners (BRP), headquartered in Windsor, Conn., has added two new members to its Professional Liability (E&O) and Operations team. Jennifer Stein was named professional liability underwriter for the firm’s insurance agents and brokers …

Connecticut’s Business Risk Partners Hires Bizzoso and Landaverde

Business Risk Partners (BRP), a specialty underwriter and program administrator based in Windsor, Conn., hired Greg Bizzoso as an E&O product manager and team leader for miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) and Annamaria Landaverde as a cyber practice leader for its …

Business Risk Partners Adds 2 New Underwriters in Connecticut

Business Risk Partners (BRP), a specialty underwriter and program administrator based in Windsor, Connecticut, has added two new underwriters to its professional liability team: Maggie Mae Kores as senior underwriter for miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) and Michael DiClemente as underwriter …

The Evolution of Employment Practices Liability Insurance

It’s been interesting to watch the growth of employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) during more than 25 years of working in the specialty insurance industry. Twenty years ago EPLI was rare in the United States and, even a decade ago, …

Business Risk Partners Hires Simmons as E&O Manager in Connecticut

Business Risk Partners, a program administrator in specialty insurance, has hired Bruce Simmons as errors and omissions (E&O) manager for miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) and cyber liability products.

Business Risk Partners Hires Professional Liability Underwriter in Connecticut

Business Risk Partners, a Windsor, Conn.-based managing general underwriter, has appointed Erinn Coletti as professional liability underwriter. Previously, Coletti served as a specialty underwriter at The Hanover Insurance Group, where she helped establish its MPL division, creating and maintaining underwriting …

Business Risk Partners Hires Brault as Broker Relations Director in Conn.

Business Risk Partners, a Windsor, Conn.-based managing general underwriter, has appointed Stephen L. Brault to the newly created position of director of broker relations.In his new role at Business Risk Partners, Brault will be responsible for furthering the firm’s partnerships …