Hard Market Extends To Agent E&O

The effects of the hardening market are universal and no one, it seems, is being spared–not even independent agents themselves, who are looking for professional liability coverage for their own businesses, according to executives dealing in this specialized line.

Agents looking to place E&O coverage for themselves and their agencies are experiencing the same reality that theyve had to explain to their clients–rising premium prices and changes in underwriters appetites.

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