Top 10 Underwriting Services Providers - 2024

Underwriting emerges as the pillar of protection in the dynamic realm of insurance, where uncertainty looms significant, and risk lurks in every corner. It is the art of risk evaluation. It involves a comprehensive analysis of factors such as demographic trends, historical data, and actuarial models to assess the likelihood of claims and determine appropriate pricing.

Insurance underwriting is more than just a numbers game; it is a testament to trust and reliability. By thoroughly evaluating risks and setting prudent underwriting standards, insurers instill confidence in policyholders, assuring them that their financial well-being is in capable hands.

The digital revolution has transformed the landscape of insurance underwriting, ushering in an era of innovation and efficiency. From predictive analytics to machine learning algorithms, technology has revolutionized the underwriting process, enabling insurers to make more informed decisions and enhance customer experiences.

This edition of Insurance Business Review delivers a bird’s-eye view of recent developments in the underwriting solutions and services arena and insights into how organizations align with these trends and adopt new ways to replace outmoded prctices.

We have curated thought leadership articles from industry experts, including Keith Maciejewski, Vice President of Underwriting-Public Risk Group at Tokio Marine HCC, and Foley, Vice President, Product and Underwriting, Wellfleet Workplace.

We also took a deep dive into market trends to narrow down the list of companies delivering unmatched underwriting solutions and services. Equipped with innovative technological capabilities, companies like Denali Specialty Group help transform businesses through various disruptive technologies.

Welcome to this edition of Insurance Business Review, which showcases a carefully curated list of premier underwriting solutions and service companies. Our primary goal is to help you discover the perfect company that aligns with your distinctive underwriting needs. With a wide range of options presented, we aim to provide valuable insights and assistance in finding the ideal partner.

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Underwriting - 2024

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AST Risk

AST Risk is a specialized managing general underwriter and actuarial partner that empowers TPAs to gain a competitive edge in the small group level-funded insurance market. Integrating their services and distribution channels with its proprietary stop-loss process, the company empowers TPAs to deliver high-value health plans to employers.

We support our clients with custom health plan designs on a collaborative and consultative basis without locking them into a limited range of traditional insurance options

Bryan Sautters, President
AST Risk

AST Risk is a specialized managing general underwriter and actuarial partner that empowers TPAs to gain a competitive edge in the small group level-funded insurance market. Integrating their services and distribution channels with its proprietary stop-loss process, the company empowers TPAs to deliver high-value health plans to employers.
We support our clients with custom health plan designs on a collaborative and consultative basis without locking them into a limited range of traditional insurance options

Bryan Sautters, President,..
Euclid Transactional

Euclid Transactional is a company that specializes in providing underwriting solutions for transactional insurance specifically designed for parties involved in mergers and acquisitions transactions. It has a proven track record in fairly and efficiently handling claims with their industry-leading underwriting service.

Since our inception, we have bound over 6,500 policies and made over $800 million in claim payments. Additionally, we have successfully handled more than 1,200 claims in more than 20 jurisdictions worldwide

Shawn O’Neill, Chief Underwriting Officer
Euclid Transactional

Euclid Transactional is a company that specializes in providing underwriting solutions for transactional insurance specifically designed for parties involved in mergers and acquisitions transactions. It has a proven track record in fairly and efficiently handling claims with their industry-leading underwriting service.
Since our inception, we have bound over 6,500 policies and made over $800 million in claim payments. Additionally, we have successfully handled more than 1,200 claims in more than 20 jurisdictions worldwide

Shawn O’Neill, Chief Underwriting Officer,..
Global BRG LLC

Global BRG LLC, a reinsurance underwriting agency, helps reinsurance brokers and insurance companies find alternative capacity to minimize risk and expenditure while maintaining comprehensive coverage for their customers. Its high-quality and reliable insurance and reinsurance products and services are adept at meeting the needs of clients in reinsurance markets—spanning 125 countries.

At the center of our approach is a dedication to understanding and addressing the risks and coverage challenges faced by clients and strengthening their financial posture

Luis Escobar, Director
Global BRG LLC

Global BRG LLC, a reinsurance underwriting agency, helps reinsurance brokers and insurance companies find alternative capacity to minimize risk and expenditure while maintaining comprehensive coverage for their customers. Its high-quality and reliable insurance and reinsurance products and services are adept at meeting the needs of clients in reinsurance markets—spanning 125 countries.
At the center of our approach is a dedication to understanding and addressing the risks and coverage challenges faced by clients and strengthening their financial posture

Luis Escobar, Director,.
One80 Intermediaries

One80 Intermediaries is a privately held specialist insurance firm with offices throughout the US and Canada. As a leading wholesale and program manager, the company offers placement services and binding authority for property & casualty, professional and personal lines, life insurance, and travel/accident and health coverages. One80 specializes in captive solutions, program management, claims administration, underwriting, loss control, and specialty program development and management. One80 has offices in more than 55 locations in the US and Canada. For more information visit www.one80.com.

We take pride in being a constant and reliable force for the maritime industry. Our commitment to dependable underwriting, superior products and enduring partnerships presents unmatched value for clients

Christopher L. Pesce, National Programs Practice Leader
One80 Intermediaries

One80 Intermediaries is a privately held specialist insurance firm with offices throughout the US and Canada. As a leading wholesale and program manager, the company offers placement services and binding authority for property & casualty, professional and personal lines, life insurance, and travel/accident and health coverages. One80 specializes in captive solutions, program management, claims administration, underwriting, loss control, and specialty program development and management. One80 has offices in more than 55 locations in the US and Canada. For more information visit www.one80.com.
We take pride in being a constant and reliable force for the maritime industry. Our commitment to dependable underwriting, superior products and enduring partnerships presents unmatched value for clients

Christopher L. Pesce, National Programs Practice Leader,..
Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions

Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions (SCIS) stands out in the workers’ compensation insurance sector with its meticulous underwriting approach, expertly navigating complex risks. SCIS prioritizes personalized client engagement, turning challenges into opportunities through tailored solutions and commitment to service excellence.

Our ethos is about crafting a partnership that evolves, adapts and anticipates—ensuring every client understands their coverage and harnesses it

Steve Math, President and CEO
Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions

Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions (SCIS) stands out in the workers’ compensation insurance sector with its meticulous underwriting approach, expertly navigating complex risks. SCIS prioritizes personalized client engagement, turning challenges into opportunities through tailored solutions and commitment to service excellence.
Our ethos is about crafting a partnership that evolves, adapts and anticipates—ensuring every client understands their coverage and harnesses it

Steve Math, President and CEO,..
CIS Group

CIS Group improves field operations and data collection for insurance and banking organizations to reduce risk, improve customer experience, and grow their businesses. They recognize that insurance is personal, so their platform is designed to enhance human contact with technology
CIS Group

CIS Group improves field operations and data collection for insurance and banking organizations to reduce risk, improve customer experience, and grow their businesses. They recognize that insurance is personal, so their platform is designed to enhance human contact with technology
Everest

Everest ensures opportunities for all stakeholders while providing protection and peace of mind in a constantly complex and uncertain world. It helps customers and businesses succeed, powers global economies, and generates long-term value for colleagues, shareholders, and the communities it serves.
Everest

Everest ensures opportunities for all stakeholders while providing protection and peace of mind in a constantly complex and uncertain world. It helps customers and businesses succeed, powers global economies, and generates long-term value for colleagues, shareholders, and the communities it serves.
Highland Capital Brokerage

Highland Capital Brokerage is committed to building client-focused partnerships with financial advisers through its primary expertise in life insurance, annuities, and long-term care. They offer these services in a setting that includes carrier and product expertise, underwriter negotiation, and entire back-office processing.
Highland Capital Brokerage

Highland Capital Brokerage is committed to building client-focused partnerships with financial advisers through its primary expertise in life insurance, annuities, and long-term care. They offer these services in a setting that includes carrier and product expertise, underwriter negotiation, and entire back-office processing.
Wisconsin Reinsurance

Wisconsin Reinsurance underwriting consultants are a reputable source of information on risk acceptance, coverage, rating, policy design, and renewals. Wisconsin Reinsurance Corporation (WRC) offers reinsurance, insurance products, and other services to help the insurance business. Reinsurance is its primary business.
Wisconsin Reinsurance

Wisconsin Reinsurance underwriting consultants are a reputable source of information on risk acceptance, coverage, rating, policy design, and renewals. Wisconsin Reinsurance Corporation (WRC) offers reinsurance, insurance products, and other services to help the insurance business. Reinsurance is its primary business.
Tokio Marine

Tokio Marine pioneers innovative insurance solutions underpinned by extensive underwriting and product knowledge, superior claim administration, and the best customer service.
Tokio Marine

Tokio Marine pioneers innovative insurance solutions underpinned by extensive underwriting and product knowledge, superior claim administration, and the best customer service.