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We provide Comprehensive Personal Liability programs that protect High-Value Homeowners and Mid-Range Homeowners alike. Whether it is for auto, recreation, private collections, special events or property coverage, you’ll find a policy to cover any personal risk.
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She starred in the Hollywood blockbuster Mutiny on the Bounty as well as two Pirates of the Caribbean movies. And she was worth millions. “She” was a historic replica of the HMS Bounty: an iconic tall ship that fell victim to Hurricane Sandy. To boaters, the sinking of the HMS Bounty goes deeper than any ocean. As watercraft enthusiasts, they can empathize with its…
The property market finds a new normal in the wake of a tumultuous few years The insurance world tends to look backward before it looks forward, and property insurance is no exception. Last year, 2013, turned out to be the most profitable year for property insurers since the financial crisis in 2008. With most markets still reasonably hard and on…
How concierge-style service is earning P&C newcomer Crestbrook a following among the affluent and their retail brokers and agents Nationwide subsidiary Crestbrook Insurance arrived on the property and casualty scene less then a year ago, targeting the affluent market with a range of strong coverage offerings, an agent-friendly value proposition and a distinctive customer-centric service model. What’s behind the newcomer’s…
How seamless bicoastal service defused a celeb’s sticky insurance situation What happens when one of your large, high-profile clients is non-renewed by the insurance carrier due to aggregate restrictions, and you’re stuck thousands of miles away, feeling powerless to help? One option is to call upon your partner at Burns & Wilcox to help you span that geographic gulf. That’s…
Breaking down personal property coverage barriers between the U.S. and Canada “Knowing personal property coverage is available for Canadians with liability concerns in the U.S. provides peace of mind to retail brokers and agents as well as their high-profile clients.” Canadians are well-aware of the litigious tendencies of their neighbor to the south, which makes them especially concerned about the…
The “supercell” thunderstorms that occurred in the Midwest and South earlier this year have complicated an already disrupted homeowners market. As agents and brokers are undoubtedly aware, homeowners insurance is now in a state of flux. Rates are on the rise across the United States. Yet, for many standard market carriers rates are too low for homeowners insurance to be…
Just when you think an account is placed, it’s not… Personal lines manager Jacque Dungan of the Burns & Wilcox St. Louis office faced that situation recently with a palatial, century old home in Missouri. It all began when a wealthy homeowner, unhappy with the premiums he was paying for his home and other personal property, asked his agent to…
Valuable advice to help clients protect their personal collections Rand Silver doesn’t just know art collections, he knows how to protect them from loss. From art to wine to jewelry, here Silver, national director, art collection management, for the Private Client Group at American International Group (AIG) in New York City provides his suggestions for protecting a high-value collection from…