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APRIL 9, 2025

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?

Agents

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JULY 7, 2025

What Landlords are Looking for in an Insurance Policy Knowing what a prospective client is looking for is the key to winning accounts. Flexible Underwriting and Coverages for Their Unique Situation Everyone’s situation is a little different. Perks That Make Their Lives Easier Setting yourself apart as an insurance broker isn’t easy.

Building

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JULY 8, 2024

Ready to boost your expertise in Hotel Primary Insurance? If you missed our recent 30-minute webinar, “Hotel Primary Insurance: A Check-In to Success for Insurance Brokers,” don’t worry. Underwriters with hospitality industry knowledge and expertise. A: Yes, on a base by case basis.

Insurance Broker

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

If you missed our recent webinar, “Fine Art & Collectibles Insurance: Q&A for Brokers,” don’t worry. Hear directly from our underwriters on how Distinguished can help you win business and deliver superior service to your clients. Access the full recording now!

Broker

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JANUARY 10, 2025

However, if the quote includes pre-bind subjectivities (other than a signed application), your bind request will be referred to underwriting. P.S. For eligible City Insurance accounts, dont forget to secure an umbrella policy for your insured! Click here for a PDF version of this information.

Broker

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

However, every project is different, so underwriters will determine the final cost of a policy based on the following factors: Location : Construction sites near bodies of water, in higher crime areas, or that include some other unique risk factor would increase the cost of the policy.

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