By Robert J. Connor, JD, CICSenior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company February 10, 2022 Uncertainty is all around us. You can’t deny it. If there is anything the past two years have taught us it’s that you never know what’s coming around the corner. This is unnerving and can… Read more »
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Berkley Design Professional’s BDP Risk® Learning Management System Wins Both Gold and Silver 2021 Brandon Hall Group Awards
Monterey, Calif. (December 15, 2021) – The BDP Risk® Learning Management System (LMS) from Berkley Design Professional (BDP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has won the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award for Learning for the third consecutive year. This year’s Silver Award within the “Best Advance in Custom Content” category reaffirmed… Read more »
Let’s Write More Express 24!
December 9, 2021 Next time your A&E client needs professional liability insurance, think about Express 24 from Berkley Design Professional! What’s Express 24? For qualifying firms, Express 24 is a 24-month, guaranteed premium policy with an aggregate limit that spans both policy years.* Best of all, it offers design firms substantial limits at a discounted… Read more »
Rhonda Navarrete Joins Berkley Design Professional as an Assistant Vice President, Senior Underwriter
Monterey, Calif. (December 1, 2021) – Rhonda Navarrete joins Berkley Design Professional, a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company as an assistant vice president, senior underwriter. She is responsible for underwriting primary and excess business within the retail Architects & Engineers insurance community, building strong broker relationships and achieving profitable growth for Berkley… Read more »
Complimentary Webinar: Designing for Uncertainty: Resiliency, Climate Change, and Other 21st Century Perils
Presented by:Dion N. Cominos, Esq., Firmwide Managing Partner, Gordon&Rees Scully MansukhaniAndrew D. Mendelson, FAIA, Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Management Officer, Berkley Design Professional Thursday, December 9, 202110:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Daylight Time1.5 AIA Learning Units1.5 RCEP Professional Development HoursHealth Safety and Welfare Qualified Berkley DP policyholders who participate in this program can… Read more »
Condo risks in focus as A&E market tightens
By Michael Bradford | November 1, 2021 Rising losses are causing underwriters to rethink the way they analyze architects and engineers professional liability risks, and the deadly collapse of a condominium building in south Florida earlier this year is raising further concerns. Coverage prices have moved up gradually over the past three years as A&E… Read more »
Thankful for Insurance? You betcha!
By Victoria (Tori) RabadiAssistant Vice President, Marketing Communications November 10, 2021 Say the word insurance to almost anyone and watch them roll their eyes while a disinterested look comes over their face. This, my friends, is not the response people in the insurance industry deserve. Most of us are fortunate and should be thankful we… Read more »
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How many types of loss run reports are available? We have two loss run report options to choose from: 1. A full loss run with all claims, and claim prevention files (claimant names are displayed). 2. A claim only loss run (claim prevention files are not included and claimant names are not displayed). This type… Read more »
AIA Contract Documents Free Webinar | Top Five Risk Avoidance Strategies for Contractors
Presenter:Andrew D. Mendelson, FAIA, Berkley Alliance Managers, SVP, Chief Risk Management Officer Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST Construction is a risky business, especially in today’s climate. Attend a free webinar where expert presenters will review the top 5 strategies contractors can utilize to avoid and mitigate risk on their construction projects. Presenters will discuss the… Read more »
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How are weighted fees calculated? For the Prime program: by using an average of 4 years of fees – the current year and the last 3 complete years. Adjustments are made for years that are less than 70% of the following year. For the Express program: by using an average of 3 years of fees… Read more »
