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What is a Managing General Agent (MGA) in Insurance?

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A Managing General Agent (MGA) is a specialized type of insurance intermediary that has underwriting authority granted by an insurer. Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer. How do MGAs Differ From Insurance Brokers?

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Landlord Insurance: Costs and Coverages in the City

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Insurance agents and brokers looking to get more business from landlord clients will need access to a program that can insure multiple units or buildings, including a mix of landlord, commercial, and tenant-occupied spaces. to a simple duplex in Chicago.  It can also include commercial, personal use, or rented units.

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Renewal Certificate Endorsement For CPL and CPPL Policies

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Property and Liability products are distributed through a national network of agents and brokers. Through thoughtful innovation, stemming back to 1995, Distinguished Programs fosters growth and opportunities for its brokers, carriers, and employees. View a full list of our programs and submit business with Distinguished.

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Distinguished Programs Announces Contract Surety Program Led by Trevor Hash

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“We have incredible conviction that Trevor will build a business that is responsive to his customer needs and provide exceptional underwriting results to American Surety.” “It is a privilege to spearhead the Surety program with Distinguished,” says Trevor Hash, President of Distinguished Surety.

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Distinguished Programs Welcomes Darryl Proniuk as VP, National Agency Sales for Fine Art and Collectibles Program 

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A dynamic sales and risk management executive, Proniuk brings more than a decade of experience, with expertise in relationship building, pipeline development, and strategic growth. Property and Liability products are distributed through a national network of agents and brokers.

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Distinguished Programs Announces New Sustainability Initiatives in Fine Art & Collectibles Program 

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The program now offers discounts for items stored in LEED-certified buildings, promoting environmentally responsible storage solutions for valuable collections. Brokers are welcome to submit business and view state availability on the Distinguished website. View a full list of our programs and submit business with Distinguished.

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Key Strategies for Protecting Your Collection

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Tell us about your mission, origins, building, collection’s basis, exhibitions, staff, and what makes your institution unique. Notify your insurer and broker as soon as possible, detailing how, when, and where the loss occurred and what property may be damaged. Paint a picture – it’s more than just what’s on the application.