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The Difference Between Excess and Umbrella Insurance
Businesses across all industries should be operating with adequate liability insurance coverage. This insurance helps these businesses pay for damages, which is money that is paid out to anyone who is injured in some way and for the expenses associated with the claim....
A Closer Look at Punitive Damages
Depending on what part of the country your clients live and work in, most states allow punitive damage insurance coverage. The issue of whether or not to insure punitive damages has been the source of some confusion and frustration. But before more confusion is added...
What Is Garage Liability Insurance?
Does your client’s business handle customers’ vehicles – e.g., repair shops, auto dealerships, service stations, etc.? Garage Liability insurance is a combination of General Liability and Auto Liability. It protects against potential liabilities for businesses in...
Jencap Holdings to Acquire Aran Insurance Services Group
August 20, 2019 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...
Jencap Holdings LLC to Acquire Risk Innovations, a Specialty Insurance Business
December 3, 2018 — 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. “Risk...
The Importance of A Personal Articles Floater
A common misconception of homeowners is that all personal belongings are covered under their insurance policy. Unfortunately, there are several capped coverages for the items people deem most important (think maximum jewelry limit of $5,000 in some cases). A...
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...
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...
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...
Jencap Holdings to Acquire Genesee General, a Specialty Insurance Business
January 10, 2018 Alpharetta, GA – Jencap Holdings LLC (JCH), 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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