Dallas-based MarketScout announced the expansion of its underwriting capabilities with the addition of three new underwriters.
Sabrina Kukla has joined MarketScout’s Energy team. She will be quoting American Home for general liability, workers’ compensation and auto as well as James River for GL and excess. MarketScout’s Energy team writes coverage for energy and oil and gas accounts including all types of contractors, lease operators, refineries, mining and utility companies.
Barbara Larreau is leading the firm’s efforts in expanding the elite personal lines offering by quoting AIG’s Private Client Group. MarketScout enjoys an 82 percent hit ratio on accounts with homes over $1,000,000 and regularly wins business from Chubb and Fireman’s Fund. To access the MarketScout program the account must generate $10,000 premium.
Jennipher Acedo has joined MarketScout as lead underwriter on nine new states provided by ACE. Jennipher quotes workers compensation from $3,500 to $125,000 premium in the following states: Arkansas, Delaware, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, Rhode Island and Utah.
MarketScout is an insurance distribution and automation company accessed by over 50,000 retail agents. Currently, MarketScout owns and operates over 30 different insurance Web sites.


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