Difference in Conditions

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Difference in Conditions

Tall office building

Product Info

Our DIC Product is the only commercial earthquake facility able to offer $350 million in capacity, with access to 18 carriers* rated “A-” or above by A.M. Best.

We provide the highest earthquake and difference in conditions limits in the industry.

  • Broad coverage, specifically designed for medium to larger commercial accounts
  • Superior service with experienced underwriters
  • Expedient policy issuance
  • 25+ years exclusively supporting wholesale market
  • Emphasis on fundamental underwriting
  • Competitive and consistent pricing
  • Competitive commissions

 

18 carriers top-rated by A.M. Best*
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Coverage Highlights

  • Available limits in all California zones
  • Highest EQ/DIC limits in the industry
  • Broad coverage
  • Highest EQ/DIC limits in the industry
  • Designed specifically for medium-to-larger commercial accounts
  • Written on primary or excess layers or combination of various attachment points
  • Minimum Total Insured Value (TIV)
    • $10 million general property

 

* Steadfast Insurance Company (Zurich Group) “A+” (XV); Princeton Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance Company (Munich Re America Group) “A+” (XV); Lloyd’s of London “A” (XV); Hamilton Insurance Designated Activity Company “A-” (XIV); Everest Indemnity Insurance Company (Everest Re Group) “A+” (XV); QBE Specialty Insurance Company “A” (XV); Mercer Insurance Company “A” (X); Palomar Excess and Surplus Lines Company “A-” (IX); General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona (SCOR Re Group) “A+” (XV); Old Republic Union Insurance Company “A+” (XV); CUMIS Specialty Insurance Company, Inc. “A” (XII); Lexington Insurance Company “A” (XV); Trisura Specialty Insurance Company “A-” (IX); Transverse Specialty Insurance Company “A-” (IX); Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company “A-” (VIII); Covington Specialty Insurance Company (RSUI) “A++” (XIV)

Target Market

Preferred construction types:

  • Steel
  • Wood frame
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Joisted masonry

Subject to review:

  • Mixed construction, tilt-up (1976 or newer) and metal
  • Older buildings okay based on excess attachment point
  • Excess of tuck-under values
  • Exclude flood zone A and V on primary accounts
  • No poor soil conditions such as high liquefaction and bay mud

How to quote

Contact

Lew DeFuria, President 619.881.8560 | LDefuria@ArrowheadGrp.com
Jimmy Saldana, Senior Executive Vice President 619.881.8595 | JSaldana@ArrowheadGrp.com

Submission Requirements
  • Named insured and mailing address
  • Excel spreadsheet statement of values: City, State, Zip Code
    • Construction, occupancy, year built
    • Square footage of building, number of stories and buildings
    • Breakdown of values
  • Insured business description/operations
  • Effective date
  • Term requested
  • Quote due date
  • Limits, perils, coverages and deductibles requested
  • Current layering and premiums
  • Suggested layering
  • Target pricing and TIV breakdown
  • Loss history and any inspections or engineering reports