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Mastering Inland Marine Insurance: A Broker’s Guide

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Without inland marine coverage, these businesses would face significant financial losses that standard property insurance doesnt cover. Despite its name, inland marine insurance has nothing to do with boats. What is Inland Marine Insurance? Who Needs Inland Marine Insurance?

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

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Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer. An MGA bridges the gap between insurers and distribution channels like agents, brokers, and online platforms, particularly in specialized insurance markets, such as hotels, landlords, or restaurants.

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Distinguished Programs Commercial Surety Division Is Now Open For Business 

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Under his leadership, the Commercial Surety division is positioned to deliver fast, flexible bonding solutions that meet the needs of brokers and their clients. Our goal is to be a long-term reliable partner to brokers and deliver thoughtful, timely solutions,” said Ferreira. “We That’s the foundation we’re building this division on.”

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Insuring Collectibles in New York

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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 Commercial Surety Division Is Now Open For Business 

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Under his leadership, the Commercial Surety division is positioned to deliver fast, flexible bonding solutions that meet the needs of brokers and their clients. Our goal is to be a long-term reliable partner to brokers and deliver thoughtful, timely solutions,” said Ferreira. “We That’s the foundation we’re building this division on.”

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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. Perks That Make Their Lives Easier Setting yourself apart as an insurance broker isn’t easy.

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Distinguished Programs Partners with Johnsonese Brokerage LLC as the Preferred Insurance Provider for New Music Chicago

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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.