Our Customers
Target business
- Manufacturing
- Commercial construction
- Transportation
- Oil and gas/energy
- Public entity
- Hospitality
- Retail and wholesale trade
- Buildings and premises
Overview
U.S. Excess Casualty
When businesses require additional, or excess, coverage above a liability policy, AXIS offers the needed coverage. AXIS U.S. Excess Casualty Insurance specializes in structuring liability insurance for risks that fail to be insured through the standard market and other difficult to place business.
We have earned a reputation for quality underwriting of specialty accounts, rapid response and consistency in our underwriting approach.
100% dedicated to the wholesale distribution network
Highly specialized underwriting of complex accounts with a consistent approach
Proactive approach to claims
Solutions
Skilled underwriting to serve your client’s needs
Target classes
- Agriculture
- Colleges, Schools, Universities
- Commercial Construction (excluding wood frame construction)
- Commercial Real Estate
- Contractors Equipment Rental
- Crane Rental
- Discontinued Products/Discontinued Operations
- Financial Services
- Forestry
- Gasoline Stations / Convenience Stores
Hospitality, including:
- Hotels
- Motels
- Bars
- Taverns
- Restaurants
- Clubs/Nightclubs
Manufacturers of products, including but not limited to:
- Amusement devices
- Auto parts
- Boats
- Chemicals1
- Furniture
- Machinery and equipment (all types)
- medical products (invasive and non-invasive)1
- Oil & gas related machinery and equipment
- Pharmaceuticals1
- Nutraceuticals1
- safety equipment
- Sporting goods
- Toys
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Non-standard Premises/Habitational Exposures
- Oil & Gas (excluding fracking operations)
- Owner-Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs), Contractor-Controlled Insurance Programs (CCIPs), and Wrap-ups
Public Entities, including:
- Cities
- Counties
- States
- Special districts
- Retail Trade
- Retroactive Liability for Uninsured Periods
- Service Organizations
- Social Service Organizations
- Sports & Entertainment (excluding concussion injury)
- Service Organizations
Transportation / Auto Liability, including:
- Trucking - long haul, intermediate and local
- Bus Operations - charter, transit and school
- Specialty hauling, heavy hauling, waste hauling and oilfield hauling
- Contractor fleets
- Taxis, van services, limousines, car services and rapid delivery
- Hired and non-owned
- Warehousing
- Wholesalers / Distributors / Importers
Capabilities
Liability protection
AXIS U.S. Excess Casualty Insurance provides coverage over underlying insurance programs with the following minimum requirements:
General Liability
- $1 million/$2 million/$1 million
Auto liability
- $1 million combined single limit (higher attachments may apply for accounts with larger, extra heavy fleets and/or long haul trucking accounts)
Employers liability
- $1 million/$1 million/$1 million
- Foreign liability
- $1 million
Miscellaneous professional liability
- $1 million/$1 million
Employee benefits liability
- $1 million each wrongful act
- $1 million aggregate
Liquor liability
- $1 million each common cause
- $1 million aggregate
Claims
We deliver on our promises
We go further with claims resolution that puts your customer first. Utilizing our highly skilled claims specialists to deliver effective resolution that meets your customers’ needs. Focusing on:
- Quick decision making
- Championing your needs
- An honest approach
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