Enhancements News

General Star Enhances Accountants Professional Liability Program

General Star Management Co. has made a series of revisions to the policy for its accountants professional liability program. Available exclusively via program administrator Pearl Insurance, the product is currently available in 28 states. The coverage is written on an …

AIG Introduces OSHA Assist for Construction Clients

American International Group, Inc. has introduced OSHA Counsel Assist (OSHA Assist), an enhancement to general liability programs for construction clients that provides policyholders with legal support and additional limits if a work place injury or death results in an investigation …

ASI Environmental Enhances Site Pollution Impairment Legal Liability Package

American Safety Insurance has launched an enhanced version of its Site Pollution Impairment Legal Liability (SPILLTM) package policy, which was created specifically to cover pollution-related exposures from sudden and gradual releases of pollutants from insured locations. The newer forms are …

Towers Watson to Enhance Long-Term Care Insurance Capabilities

Towers Watson, a global professional services company, plans to acquire the business of the DaVinci Consulting Group, a boutique actuarial consulting firm that specializes in the long-term care insurance market, on or about November 1, 2012. The acquisition is subject …

ISO Enhances Wind Rating Program for Underwriting, Pricing Wind Exposure

ISO has launched its Enhanced Wind Rating Program, a commercial property rating program designed specifically to address the wind peril. ISO is a member of the Verisk Insurance Solutions group at Verisk Analytics. The Enhanced Wind Rating Program provides a …

XL Group Launches New Builders Risk Property Protection Program

XL Group has launched a new Builder’s Risk and Installation Coverage Solutions (BRICS) product, containing more than two dozen coverage enhancements. The coverage offers property insurance protection for single projects or multiple jobsites in North America. According to Alexander McGinley, …

New Features Added to General Star Insurance Agents Program

General Star has made a number of enhancements to its insurance agents errors & omissions program. Distributed on an exclusive basis by program administrator All Risks, Ltd., the coverage continues to be written by General Star Indemnity Co. or General …

Beazley Enhances Suite of Data Breach Products for Businesses

Beazley has unveiled major enhancements to its Beazley Breach Response (BBR) product. Launched over three years ago, BBR includes a separate limit of coverage for breach response services, and Beazley recently announced the creation of BBR Services, a dedicated business …

The Hartford Enhances Sales Support For Small Business Benefit Brokers

A new team at The Hartford is offering specialized services for benefits brokers, in order to meet the changing needs of small business owners and their employees. The Hartford recently launched a small business center specifically designed to provide brokers …

Chartis Enhances Network Security Policy

The Chartis insurers have added enhancements to its network security and privacy insurance products, recently rebranded as CyberEdge, to better address evolving risk trends, including: coverage for confidential information protected under foreign privacy laws and breach notification laws; expansion of …