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Vishing: The Latest Phishing Attack Trend
GoDaddy, an internet domain registrar and web hosting company, recently disclosed that they experienced three cyber attacks in the past three years. Through these attacks, hackers stole GoDaddy source code, employee login info, and sensitive customer account data. They also installed malware on GoDaddy’s servers, which compromised customers’ websites. One of the methods the attackers used to...

Jencap Holdings to Acquire Aran Insurance Services Group
Jencap Holdings (Jencap), a specialty insurance business, announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately-held Aran Insurance Services Group (Aran), a specialty program administrator with offices in Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts and New York. Founded in 2009, Aran has been led by Tim Kenny and John LaCava who have built one of the leading program administration insurance platforms in the country.

Jencap Holdings LLC to Acquire Risk Innovations, a Specialty Insurance Business
Jencap Holdings LLC (JCH), a specialty insurance business, announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately-held Risk Innovations LLC, a specialty wholesale insurance broker based in Atlanta, Georgia. Financial terms were not disclosed.

How to Navigate the Treacherous Waters of USL&H
There are a great number of commercial industries that operate their business on or near water. Unfortunately, there are also too many commercial clients that have a standard Workers’ Compensation policy and THINK they have USL&H coverage (or worse, don’t even know that they need it). Even some of the best insurance underwriters miss it!...

The Value of Working with a Specialized Workers’ Compensation Carrier
The third quarter of 2018 saw an increase in premium renewal rates across nearly all lines of commercial business, except for workers’ compensation. We are still operating in a softer market and commercial carriers are willing to package the workers’ comp with other lines of business. Just because they will doesn’t mean that they should! Fun...

What Kind of Insurance Should Food Delivery Drivers Have?
It’s no secret that we as a society, especially as consumers, are glued to our phones. In fact, a recent survey of 2,000 Americans showed that we check our phones on average 80 times a day, with some checking their phones up to 300 times a day. You may be checking your phone while you read this. With this in mind, new mobile-based companies have...

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3 Common Risks Construction Professionals Face
Contractors, construction workers and other professionals in this sector are no strangers to environmental, seasonal, and physical risks. The same liberties and perks that attract many people to this industry, including winters off and being free of the confines of an office, pose some significant risks. In this article, we’ll cover the most...

Why Bars and Nightclubs Need Liquor Liability Insurance
Selling alcohol is a lucrative part of many business operations, but they must protect themselves from the associated risk. When people are under the influence of alcohol, their behavior is often unpredictable. Let us explore the need for a Liquor Liability Insurance policy and what it covers. Who should carry a Liquor Liability policy? Any...

What you need to know about Employment Practices Liability Insurance
Now more than ever, organizations need to review their employment related policies and procedures. Our companies can obtain Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) that includes the most comprehensive employment practices risk management services available in the market place. These services can help an organization manage employment...

What’s The Difference between Garage Liability and Garagekeeper’s Insurance?
Do your clients know the difference between garage liability and garagekeepers insurance? While they may sound similar, they can be wildly different from each other, making it more than important to know exactly what is covered and what is at risk. To break it down easily, the difference in coverage is spelling out the difference between...

Cyber Liability continues to be a big issue for all industries
Clients are asking their agents for more information about this emerging coverage Any organization that either has a computer network, handles confidential information, or collects and transacts with personal identifiable information is at risk of a data breach. This exposure has the ability to pose a significant financial threat to any business...

Proper Coverage for Abuse and Molestation are Critical to a Social Service Agencies Welfare
While abuse claims and allegations are few in number for a social service agency, the cost in public reputation can be devastating. When you couple that with the cost to defend, plus any potential payment for a judgment, the client can be driven out of business by a single claim. Abuse claims can occur between an employee and consumer, or between...

Jencap Holdings to Acquire Genesee General, a Specialty Insurance Business
Jencap, a specialty insurance business, announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately-held Genesee General, a managing general agency, program administrator and wholesale insurance broker based in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Jencap Holdings Acquires Special Risks Facilities
July 12, 2017 Jencap Holdings LLC announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately held Special Risks Facilities, Inc., an MGA/contract binding authority and wholesale insurance brokerage firm based in Sterling Heights, Michigan with another office in Peoria, Arizona. Special Risks was formed in 1971 and has been led by Jack Klebba and...

Jencap Holdings Acquires NIF Group
December 9, 2016 Jencap Holdings LLC announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately held NIF Group, Inc. (NIF), a managing general agency, program administrator and wholesale insurance broker based in Manhasset, New York, with six offices located on the east and west coasts of the United Sates. NIF was formed by Michael Orlando in 1976...

Jencap Holdings Agrees to Acquire NIF Group in New York
INSURANCE JOURNAL December 8, 2016 Jencap Holdings LLC, a New York-headquartered consolidator of specialty insurance distribution and program management businesses, has agreed to acquire privately held NIF Group Inc. (NIF), a managed general agency, program administrator and wholesale insurance broker based in Manhasset, New York. NIF was formed...

Jencap Holdings Acquires Missouri-Based M.J. Kelly Co.
INSURANCE JOURNAL September 22, 2016 New York-based Jencap Holdings LLC has acquired privately held M. J. Kelly Co. (MJK), a managing general agency and wholesale insurance brokerage based in Springfield, Missouri, with offices in nine states throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Since 1986, MJK has been owned and operated by Jim Adams who was...

Jencap Holdings Acquires M.J. Kelly Company
September 19, 2016 Jencap Holdings LLC announced today that it has completed the acquisition of privately-held M. J. Kelly Company (MJK), a managing general agency and wholesale insurance brokerage based in Springfield, Missouri with offices in nine states throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Since 1986, MJK has been owned and operated by Jim...

Jencap Holdings LLC to Acquire Assets of Wholesale Trading Co-Op Insurance Services
March 10, 2016 New York – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in wholesale insurance broker Jencap Holdings, LLC and the assets of Wholesale Trading Co-Op Insurance Services, which will be re-named Wholesale Trading Insurance Services, LLC. Wholesale...
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