CRC Insurance Services

Additionally, the company hired in Florida and Indiana.

He will assume the role of office president in mid-2025.

The company has promoted CUO Sim Bridges to president, while retaining the CUO role, and Kim Bushong Petrillo to president and COO.

Based in Chicago, the executive will report to national casualty practice group leader Bob Greenebaum.

Keith Allred will succeed the late Bill Pinson, who passed away in June.

The $3bn+ unit combines CRC Programs and the recently acquired Constellation Affiliated Partners.

Commercial auto, hospitality, public entity and higher ed are among the sectors seeing continued rate hikes and limited capacity, according to CRC Group.

Around 16% of the wholesaler’s accounts absorbed rate rises above 20% in March and the other 31% saw rate increases between 10% and 19%.

The program offers E&O insurance coverage for real estate agents, appraisers, title agents, abstractors, home inspectors and mortgage brokers.

The wholesaler also said the ultimate size of industry claims from Winter Storm Uri and Hurricane Ida were less relevant than shock unmodeled loss components.

CRC executives discussed Covid-19 exclusions, the senior living space and sexual misconduct in the healthcare liability market on CRC Group’s latest podcast.

CRC Group has continued to expand its operations in the south of the US, with the acquisition of a broking team and renewal rights from Houston-based MGA Griffin General Agency.