Five Star Specialty Programs Announces New Carrier for Towing Program
19 Giugno 2009 - 5:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
Leading Program Administrator Attracts New Partner for Towing Risks
MELBOURNE, Fla., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Star Specialty
Programs, a division of Crump Insurance Services, Inc. and part of
Crump Group, the nation's largest insurance wholesaler, today
announced it has reached an agreement with United National Group to
underwrite its insurance program for the towing industry. United
National Group, a division of United America Indemnity, Ltd.
(NASDAQ:INDM), is rated A "Excellent" IX by A.M. Best Company and
distributes its program products through program administrators who
have specific binding authority. "Five Star Specialty Programs is
known for their expertise as a program administrator. Their
established market presence as a provider of insurance solutions
for the towing industry makes them an ideal partner for this
facility," said Scott Reynolds, president of United National Group.
"We are pleased to have United National Group supporting our Towing
and Recovery Program. Their focus and strength as a program carrier
will help us deliver a great insurance solution for the industry.
We look forward to a long-term relationship with Scott and his team
for this program as well as future opportunities for other
programs," said Michael Oliver, senior vice president of Five Star
Specialty Programs. The Five Star Towing and Recovery Program is
tailored to meet the insurance coverage needs of towing operators
and related exposures. Coverage includes auto liability, physical
damage, general liability, garage keepers legal, on hook cargo, and
property. Retail insurance agents and brokers wishing to access
this program should call 877.247.9772 or email . More information
is available at http://www.5starsp.com/. About Crump Insurance
Services and Five Star Specialty Programs Crump Insurance Services
is part of Crump Group, Inc. the nation's largest insurance
wholesaler. As the commercial insurance division of Crump Group, it
is made up of legacy Crump wholesale brokerage locations across the
U.S. and in Bermuda, Tri-City Brokerage and Five Star Specialty
Programs (formerly known as BISYS Specialty Programs). Crump
Insurance Services is a market leading independent wholesale
distributor of commercial property and casualty (P&C)
insurance, linking an extensive network of retail brokers and
agents to products provided by over 150 leading P&C insurance
carriers. Crump offers specialty underwriting capabilities and
supports the wholesale placement of a wide range of specialized
commercial insurance solutions, including customized coverage for
complex P&C risks, commercial and habitational real estate
risks, products liability, high-limit property, catastrophe, and
professional and medical liability. Crump's experienced wholesale
brokers serve as a single connection point for its retail brokers
to access domestic and international insurance companies. Crump
offers customized insurance products as well as sophisticated
system capabilities. Acting as a program administrator for numerous
P&C carriers, Five Star Specialty Programs develops and
provides specialty underwriting for commercial insurance programs -
including transportation related risks, workers' compensation
solutions, professional liability, and more - matching insurance
needs and market opportunities with the appropriate coverage.
Additional information is available at http://www.crumpins.com/ and
http://www.5starsp.com/. About United America Indemnity, Ltd.
United America Indemnity, Ltd. (NASDAQ:INDM), through its several
direct and indirect wholly owned subsidiary insurance and
reinsurance companies, is a national and international provider of
excess and surplus lines and specialty property and casualty
insurance and reinsurance, both on an admitted and non-admitted
basis. The Company's four principal divisions include: --
Penn-America Group(R), which distributes its property and casualty
products to small commercial businesses through a select network of
general agents with specific binding authority. -- United National
Group(R), which distributes its program and professional lines
products through program administrators with specific binding
authority. -- Diamond State Group(R), which distributes its
property, casualty and professional lines products through
wholesale brokers. -- Wind River Reinsurance Company, Ltd., a
Bermuda based treaty and facultative reinsurer of excess and
surplus lines and specialty property and casualty insurance. For
more information, visit the United America Indemnity, Ltd. Website
at http://www.uai.ky/. DATASOURCE: Crump Insurance Services
CONTACT: Jana Rucker, Vice-President - Communications, Five Star
Specialty Programs, A division of Crump Insurance Services,
+1-321-421-6711, Web Site: http://www.crumpins.com/
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