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Facilities
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MANUFACTURING
& WHOLESALING
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Preferred Classes |
- Food & Beverage
- Home Electronics & Electrical Products
- Leather Goods
- Metal Workers
- Plastic Products
- Printers
- Textiles & Fabrics
- Utilities (excluding liability)
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Excluded Classes |
- Animal feed
- Chemicals, petrochemicals and refineries
- Nuclear
- Recycling and waste collection
- Sawmills
- Telephone and network service providers (property
only)
- Liability for:
- aircraft, vehicles & critical vehicle
parts
- computer software
- machinery with U.S. exposure
- pharmaceutical & medical
- safety clothing & protective equipment
- toys
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General Acceptance Criteria |
- Minimum three years in business
- Minimum premium $5,000
- Favorable loss history
- Canadian operations including those with some
U.S. and foreign exposures
- Good risk management practice
- Sound quality control program
- Well maintained equipment
- Adequate fire and theft protection
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BUSINESS
AND PERSONAL SERVICES
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Preferred Classes |
- Accountants
- Acupuncturists
- Appraisers
- Audiologists
- Auditors
- Bookkeepers
- Career advisory services
- Consultants including:
- acoustical
- actuarial
- dieticians
- management
- health & safety
- nutritionists
- Convalescent homes
- Dental laboratories
- Denturists
- Diaper, towel & linen services
- Draperies & rug cleaning
- Education advisory services
- Employment agencies
- Evaluators
- Funeral homes & related Operations
- Furniture cleaning
- Hearing aid service
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- Horticultural/agricultural services &
tree removal (excluding spaying)
- Lawyers
- Mailing and/or addressing companies
- Map drawing/draftsmen/blue printers
- Market research agencies or firms
- Marriage counselors
- Municipal risks (excluding liability)
- Notaries
- Nursing homes/rest homes (excluding chronic
care facilities)
- Opticians
- Optometrists
- Photography studios and related services
- Small business advisory services
- Speech therapists
- Travel agencies
- Veterinarians including hospital, kennels,
pet sitters
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Excluded Classes |
- Risks in which the primary operation is:
- detective and security services, private
investigators
- driving schools, roadside assistance,
ambulance services
- property managers
- Liability for:
- risks requiring abuse coverage
- computer consultants and software developers
- hospitals, clinics, chronic care facilities
- medical research and laboratories, radiation/X-ray/lasers
clinics or services
- municipalities
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General Acceptance Criteria |
- Minimum three years in business
- Minimum premium $12,000
- Risks not eligible for Small Business Solutions
- Favorable loss history
- Good risk management: experienced and qualified
personnel
- Canadian operations including those with some
U.S. and foreign exposures
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LOGISTICS
AND WAREHOUSING
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Preferred Classes |
PROPERTY/CASUALTY |
MARINE |
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- Truckmen hauling for others
- Delivery and courier services
- Farm products warehouse
- Freight terminal/broker
- Refrigerated storage lockers
- Household goods warehouses
- General merchandise warehouses
- Transportation terminal
- Waterfront operations
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- Freight forwarders
- Freight/load brokers
- Custom brokers
- Logistics consultants
- Delivery services
- Courier services
- Truckmen hauling/carriage
- Warehousing (load/unload)
Coverage above is in respect to:
- legal liability and E&O for loss or damage
to cargo of third parties while it is under
stewardship of our Insured and /or the third
party carriers they have hired
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Excluded Classes |
PROPERTY/CASUALTY |
MARINE |
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- Long haul operations
- U.S. exposure other than cross-border
- Waste and garbage
- Fibre/oils/petrochemical/
fireworks/explosives
- Monoline liability
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- Start-up operations (less than 3 years in
business)
- High-target commodities (ie: gold, specie,
computer chips)
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General Acceptance Criteria |
- Risks not eligible for Small Business Solutions
- Minimum premium $12,000
- Minimum three years in business
- Favorable loss history
- Good risk management practices: facilities,
projects and equipment
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CONSTRUCTION
AND CONTRACTING (i) General
Contractors & Specialty Contractors
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Preferred Classes |
General Contractors
- building contractors
- highway, street, road paving
- watermain, sewer, steam main
Specialty Contractors
- alternative energy contractors
- antennae installation
- boiler installation
- cable installation
- carpentry/woodworkers
- ceiling tile installation
- cement and concrete work
- cleaning-streets, sewers, and drains
- conveyor system installation
- drilling (water, not oil/gas)
- driveway & parking lot paving contractors
- duct cleaning services
- electrical contractors
- excavation contractors
- fence works
- floor covering installation
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- gas fitter
- glazier operations
- grading of land
- heating, ventilation and air conditioner installation
- home furnishing installation
- insulation contractors
- interior decorators
- irrigation construction
- machinery installation
- masons
- painting contractors (minimal spray painting
- plastering and lathing including drywall
- plumbers
- pre-case beams construction
- refrigeration equipment installation
- septic tank installation
- sheet metal contractors
- sidewalk contractors
- sign installation & service
- steam fitters
- structural iron or steel erection
- terrazzo/tile installation
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Excluded Classes |
- Operations outside of Canada
- Risks in which the primary operation is:
- snow removal
- blasting
- spray painting
- week spraying
- shoring and underpinning
- demolition
- roofing involving hot processes
- welding and cutting
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General Acceptance Criteria |
- Risks not eligible for Small Business Solutions
- Minimum premium $12,000
- Minimum three years in business
- Favorable loss history
- Good risk management practices: facilities,
projects and equipment
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CONSTRUCTION
AND CONTRACTING (ii)Total
Project Protection
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Preferred Classes |
Small to medium size ICI
(industrial, commercial, institutional buildings)
- eg: offices, high-rise residential, schools
EAR (erection all-risks) - small to medium-sized
projects
- eg: machinery installation, power plants,
manufacturing plants
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Excluded Classes |
- wood frame residential sub-divisions
- eg: single-family dwellings, townhomes,
condominiums
- projects outside of Canada
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Coverages Available |
- Contract Works (Builders Risk)
- Team Cover professional liability (underwritten
by DPIC)
- Advanced loss of profits
- Cargo-to-construction
- Wrap-up liability
- Contract surety bonding (underwritten by GCNA)
- bid bonds/tender bond
- performance bond/final bond
- supply bond
- surety's consent/agreement to bond
- payment bond/labor and material payment
bond
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AUTOMOBILE
Written along with, and in support
of, Property/Casualty business
in the Custom Risk Solutions segments
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Manufacturing/ Wholesaling
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- Operations hauling own goods
- Predominantly short-haul radius (within 100
mile radius)
- Less than 50 power units
- Minimum three year continuous experience of
operating the fleet
- Limited U.S. exposure-less than 30% of annual
mileage and radius within 180 miles of the border
- Must have an in-force Loss Control Program
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Subject to the following exclusions:
- hauling hazardous commodities or livestock
- drivers under 25 years of age operation units
> 4500 kgs
- owner/operators not operating under an exclusive
contract to the Insured
- operations where long-haul radius (greater
than 100 miles) exceeds 20% of total trips
- hauling goods for others with long-haul and/or
U.S. exposure
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Business & Personal Services |
- Fleet consisting of light commercial &
private passenger units
- Fleet managed, controlled by insured
- Establish driver controls in place
- All vehicles registered to Insured's company
name
- Minimum three years continuous experience
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Subject to the following exclusions:
- Passenger carrying vehicles, buses, taxis
- express delivery services, couriers
- security, alarm response operations
- units domiciled and operated outside of CDA
- recreational units: snowmobiles, ATV, motorcycles
for personal use
- high U.S. exposure
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Logistics & Warehousing |
- Bridge/tunnel/highway
owner & ops
- Short haul truckmen
- Delivery services
- Grain elevators/terminals
- Tobacco warehouses
- Farm product warehouses
- Refrigerated storage lockers
- Household goods warehouse
- Waterfront operations
- Bus & truck maintenance garages
- Wharves, pier & dock operations
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Subject to the following exclusions:
- Long haul operations
- U.S. exposure other than cross-border
- Bus/taxi/passenger carrying exposures
- Courier services
- Air terminal/hangar exposures
- Boat repairs
- Water transportation services
- Armored cars
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Construction & Contracting |
- Artisans
- Home and industrial construction
- General contractors
- Road contractors
- Minimum three years continuous experience
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Subject to the following exclusions:
- high rise/bridge construction
- drilling/logging/oil and gas contractors
- demolition/scrap metal contractors
- blasting contractors
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New Business Submission Requirements |
- full description of use/radius of the vehicles,
including destination cities
- complete & updated vehicle list, detailing
any attached machinery and its value
- up-to-date and complete drivers list
- full details and breakdown of commodities
carried
- loss information on incumbent company's letterhead
for previous three(3) years experience minimum
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- details of an in-force loss control program
and commentary around driver controls in place
- heavy vehicles hauling goods - a copy of carrier's
CVOR
- heavy units operation in the U.S. - prior
year's fuel tax summary
- may be subject to an R&SA Loss Control
Consultant visiting premises Insured
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SPECIALIZED
PRODUCT OFFERINGS ON
A WIDE RANGE OF INDUSTRY SEGMENTS
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Outline
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- Clients requiring non-traditional products,
distribution and services
- Risk management property
- risk management approach
- full-time risk manager
- $25,000 minimum premium
- Specialty Cover
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Product Offerings |
Monoline
& Non-CRS |
Mfg/
Wholesale |
B&P
Services |
Logistics |
Contracting/
Const |
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EBI (B&M) |
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Marine |
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| Misc.
E&O |
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X
(through DPIC) |
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Non-Profit
D&O |
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Excess/
Umbrella |
X |
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REMi(equipment
maintenance insurance) |
X |
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Contract
Surety (through GCNA) |
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Risk Managed
Property |
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General
Acceptance Criteria |
- In support of CRS target segments
- Can be written on a mono-line basis and on
non-CRS segments
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