Latest Contractors Headlines
All the headlines from our Contractors Topic Page, ordered by recency.
AIG Unveils Professional Liability Coverages for Homeland Security Department Contractors
Mar 15 2004 // The AIG Companies have introduced SAFETY Act Homeland Protector, a new set of product and professional liability coverages designed for companies developing and selling anti-terrorism products and technologies in...
Wash. L&I Suspends Registration of Contractors for Failure to Pay Workers’ Comp Premiums
Mar 10 2004 // Two Vancouver, Wash.-area construction companies and a Port Angeles contractor are the first to lose their registration as a result of action taken by the Wash. Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) for failure to...
Stock Throughput and Marine Contractors
Mar 8 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Marine Managers launched two new programs, the Stock Throughput Program and the Marine Contractors Package Program. Stock Throughput is a combination of ocean and inland cargo (road, truck, rail, air)...
Stock Throughput and Marine Contractors
Mar 8 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Marine Managers announced the launch of two new programs, the Stock Throughput Program and the Marine Contractors Package Program. Stock Throughput is a combination of ocean and inland cargo (road,...
Stock Throughput and Marine Contractors
Mar 8 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Marine Managers announced the launch of two new programs, the Stock Throughput Program and the Marine Contractors Package Program. Stock Throughput is a combination of ocean and inland cargo (road,...
PIACT Supports Proposed Ban on Public Project OCIP’s
Feb 25 2004 // In recent testimony before The Insurance and Real Estate Committee, the Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut Inc. said it supports House Bill 5207, which would prohibit owner-controlled insurance programs...
General Contractors Liability
Feb 23 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Arrowhead Managed Insurance Programs is offering a new market for general contractors liability Dollars: Minimum deductible SIR of $10,000. Minimum premium, $50,000, policy limits: $2 million to $5...
HCC Closes Its Acquisition of American Contractors Indemnity Company
Feb 16 2004 // Stephen L. Way, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., announced that the Company had closed its acquisition of American Contractors Indemnity Company (ACIC), headquartered in Los Angeles,...
LIG Marine Managers Broadens Portfolio with Pair of Programs
Feb 10 2004 // Florida-based LIG Marine Managers announced the launch of two new programs; the Stock Throughput Program and the Marine Contractors Package Program. Ian Greenway, president of LIG Marine Managers, said “Stock...
GL for Contractors/Roofers
Jan 12 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: American Pacific General Agency is offering general liability for contractors and roofers. Dollars: Deductibles of $3,500. Minimum premiums of $6,500 for contractors and $10,000 for roofers. Policy...
General Liability for Contractors and Roofers
Dec 15 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: American Pacific General Agency Inc. is offering a GL market for contractors and roofers. Dollars: Policy limits of $1M-Deductibles of $2,500. Minimum premiums of $6,500 for contractors and $10,000 for...
Contractors/Roofers GL
Dec 15 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: American Pacific General Agency is offering general liability for contractors and roofers. Dollars: Policy limits of $1 million. Deductibles of $2,500. Minimum premium of $6,500 for contractors and...
HCC to Acquire American Contractors Indemnity Company
Dec 11 2003 // Stephen L. Way, chairman and CEO of Houston-based HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., announced that HCC reached an agreement to acquire Surety Associates Holding Co. Inc. and their subsidiary American Contractors Indemnity...
Commercial Liability Coverage Available in N.Y., But Reportedly Costly, Particularly for Contractors
Nov 10 2003 // While more costly for many New York businesses, commercial liability insurance is widely available throughout New York State, according to the New York Insurance Association (NYIA). Addressing a hearing before the New York...
Contractors Need Assistance, But NYPIUA May Not Be Answer, PIANY Tells Department
Nov 10 2003 // Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. last Friday commended Superintendent Gregory Serio for addressing New York state’s diminishing market for contractors commercial liability insurance. However, the...
PIANY President to Testify at Hearings on Contractors’ Commercial Liability Coverage
Nov 7 2003 // Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. President, T.J. Derella, CPIA, and president of Kingstar Co. of Kingston, N.Y. is scheduled to testify today on the need for the New York Property Insurance Underwriting...
PIANY and NYIA Hold CEO/Agency Conference
Oct 10 2003 // The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc.’s inaugural Hudson Valley Regional Awareness Program, gave industry experts a chance to take part in the eighth annual CEO/Agency conference, sponsored by the...
GL for Contractors, Roofers
Oct 6 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: American Pacific General Agency Inc. has a GL market offering for contractors and roofers. Dollars: Policy limits of $1,000,000. Minimum premium of $6,500 for contractors, $10,000 for roofers....
Fla. Workers’ Comp Reforms Take Effect Oct. 1
Oct 1 2003 // Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher announced that many reforms aimed at increasing the availability and affordability of workers’ compensation go into effect Oct. 1. Gallagher also noted that the...
ACE USA Creates New Construction Group
Sep 22 2003 // ACE USA announced the creation of the ACE USA Construction Group. This new construction underwriting unit will be staffed by a team of experienced construction professionals dedicated to addressing the unique insurance...
