professional liability policy News

Argo Pro to Offer Professional Liability Products Through San Francisco Office

Argo Pro, a member of Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, has expanded its national presence to San Francisco to serve the growing needs of the professional liability insurance market in the …

W. R. Berkley Corp. Creates Berkley Design Professional Underwriters

W. R. Berkley Corp. has launched Berkley Design Professional Underwriters to focus on liability coverage for architects and engineers, nationwide. Products will be distributed through independent agents and underwritten on an admitted basis on behalf of W. R. Berkley Corp. …

ACE Expands PL Insurance Products to Address Hospital, Physician Integration

ACE USA’s Medical Risk Group has introduced a range of physician professional liability insurance products and coverage options in support of hospitals and healthcare facilities for their employed physicians, and their owned or affiliated medical groups. Product offerings include companion …

General Star Expands Accountants Program into Pennsylvania

General Star Management Co. has expanded its admitted accountants professional liability program into Pennsylvania. Pearl Insurance, headquartered in Peoria, Ill., has served as the exclusive program manager for the General Star facility in 28 other states and now adds Pennsylvania. …

Survey: Rate Increases Ahead for Architects, Engineers Despite Stable Market

For the second consecutive year, the insurance market for architects and engineers professional liability insurance continued its firming trend as a number of leading insurance companies providing this specialized coverage again achieved moderate price increases, according to a new survey …

American Resources Insurance Co. Expands Rockwood Partnership

American Resources Insurance Company (ARIC) has broadened its partnership arrangement with Rockwood Programs. The new relationship provides ARIC’s producer network with access to an array of management and professional liability products, including insurance agent’s errors & omissions (E&O). “By expanding …

MarketScout Wholesale Launches E&O Program for Independent Agents

MarketScout Wholesale (MSW) has formed an exclusive independent agents errors & omissions program. In addition to professional liability, this program provides data breach/privacy protection as well as proactive risk and claims management resources. The Independent Agents E&O Plus program is …

NAS Insurance Launches Professional Liability Program for ACOs

NAS Insurance Services has introduced a comprehensive professional liability insurance program for accountable care organizations (ACOs). The new program combines core E&O and D&O coverage with custom-tailored components to address regulatory exposures as well as cyber liability for these new …

Hiscox Enhances Professional Liability Product Portfolio

Hiscox has launched Hiscox Professional Liability Portfolio – a new product that offers ‘tailor made’ policy forms for certain client segments within its allied healthcare (AHC), architects & engineers (A&E) and miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) products. It also includes common …

Schinnerer Launches New Real Estate E&O Policy Form

Victor O. Schinnerer & Company, Inc. has launched a new real estate errors and omissions (E&O) policy form. The new policy provides additional coverage enhancements for real estate professionals and will be available beginning Jan. 1, 2013. New features include; …