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If mandated shut-downs didn’t halt construction projects on tight deadlines, other factors related to COVID-19 are impacting sites across the globe, causing delays and raising construction costs.  If Sal the construction manager’s team of workers are still allowed to...

Are you hungry for a broker who can serve as a partner for your hard-to-cover risks? Quaker Special Risk delivers knowledgeable E&S Brokers with personalized, high-quality insurance products to retail agents. We have an appetite for four overarching markets:...

From its beginnings in a coffee shop in 1688, Lloyd’s of London has been a pioneer in insurance and has grown to become the world’s leading market for specialist insurance and reinsurance. Lloyd’s has been a major force in the US insurance market for over a century....

The recent acquisition of Quaker Special Risk by Jencap LLC (Jencap) makes it part of a collection of elite companies operating in concert to provide comprehensive insurance solutions to their retail agency partners.  Jencap is the sixth-largest wholesaler in the...

Healthcare facilities and frontline workers face increased risks because of stress and possible COVID-19 infection along with rising malpractice litigation. Coverage is needed to protect your clients both internally and externally from malpractice claims.  Internally,...

The need for Cyber Liability coverage isn’t limited to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises. Losses from data breaches and other cyber events impact businesses of all sizes across all industries, so it’s important to educate your clients on the ways Cyber Liability...

Pollution liabilities can impact almost all business types – and if not properly protected, the financial consequence of a loss could cost millions of dollars. Clean up expenses, litigation and fees add up quickly; and that doesn’t even factor in the risk to...

If someone asked you to list every valuable item in your home, could you do it? What about the hidden treasures in your drawers, closets, and garage? The majority of people can’t. This is why a complete home inventory is important. Having an inventory of your personal...

Summer in New England provides great opportunities to get out and make memories on the water. Make sure that you and your family bring home only the happiest memories by being prepared and keeping these boating safety tips in mind: Make sure you have all the required...

There’s a chill in the air, but people throughout the New England region are doing their best to make the season warm and bright. We’ve seen some wonderful stories of holiday generosity that are sure to melt your heart. A few of our favorites: Homeless Man’s Kindness...