Jencap FAQ
General Questions About Jencap
Q: What is Jencap?
A: Jencap is a national wholesale insurance platform that connects retail agents with specialty insurance markets. We offer a broad range of products and solutions across multiple lines of business, including property, casualty, workers’ compensation, and more.
Q: Where is Jencap headquartered?
A: Jencap is headquartered in New York, NY, with approximately 50 offices across the United States.
Q: Where can Jencap do business?
A: The Jencap companies are licensed to work with any retail office in any state.
Q: Is Jencap a wholesaler or a retail agency?
A: Jencap operates as a wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program manager, working exclusively with licensed retail agents and brokers.
Q: How do I contact Jencap?
A: You can contact Jencap through our website jencapgroup.com where you can get appointed, find a specific broker, or contact your local office location. Each affiliate company within the Jencap family may also be contacted directly.
Jencap Differentiators
Q: What makes Jencap different?
A: Jencap combines national scale with specialized local expertise. Our wholesale platform is built on niche underwriting, exclusive programs, and fast, responsive service.
Q: What is binding authority?
A: Binding authority allows Jencap underwriters to quote and bind policies on behalf of carriers. This gives retail agents faster turnaround times and streamlined placement.
Q: Does Jencap offer exclusive programs?
A: Yes. Jencap provides access to exclusive insurance programs in various industries such as construction, environmental, and transportation.
Q: What carriers does Jencap work with?
A: Jencap works with a wide range of A-rated national and regional carriers across both admitted and non-admitted markets.
Working With Jencap
Q: What’s it like to work with Jencap?
A: Jencap partners closely with retail agents to provide tailored solutions, responsive service, and access to niche markets. Agents often consider Jencap an extension of their team.
Q: Is Jencap a good partner for retail agents?
A: Yes. Jencap is known for responsiveness, underwriting expertise, and a partnership-driven model that helps agents grow their business.
Q: How do I get appointed with Jencap?
A: Visit the Get Appointed page on the Jencap website to start the process. Once approved, our business development team will connect with you on next steps.
Q: What lines of business can I write with Jencap?
A: Jencap offers products across many lines, including Workers’ Compensation, Property & Casualty (P&C), Professional Liability, Transportation, and more.
Q: Does Jencap support new retail agents?
A: Yes. Jencap welcomes retail agencies of all sizes and offers support through our appointment process and beyond.
Jencap Companies & Partners
Q: What companies are part of the Jencap umbrella?
A: The Jencap Companies include Jencap, MiniCo, Aran Insurance Underwriters, Eventsured, HRMP, and International Assurance of Tennessee (IAT). Each company brings their specialized expertise to the market.
Q: Do affiliates operate independently?
A: Yes, while there are shared corporate services, each affiliate Jencap company operates independently.
Q: Who are Jencap’s carrier partners?
A: Jencap partners with a wide range of national and specialty carriers to deliver coverage across admitted and non-admitted markets.
Careers & Employment
Q: Is Jencap a good company to work for?
A: Yes. Jencap promotes a collaborative culture, values expertise and innovation, and offers growth opportunities across a wide range of roles and locations. More information about the culture and benefits can be found in the Careers section of our website.
Q: How do I find job opportunities at Jencap?
A: Visit the Careers section of our website, to view current openings and apply online.
Q: What is the company culture like at Jencap?
A: Jencap fosters a culture of professionalism, responsiveness, and teamwork. Employees enjoy working in a dynamic, high-growth environment that rewards initiative. More information about the company culture can be found in the Careers section of our website.