When it comes to buying commercial property-casualty insurance, most agents and brokers encourage their clients to put all their eggs in one basket, an insurance company survey has found.

Apparently it's a good idea, according to a poll by Wausau Insurance, which reported that among firms that integrate multiple lines of coverage with one carrier, 83 percent reported productivity savings.

The Wausau survey of insurance buyers recorded that 58 percent of respondents said their agent or broker always or usually encourage them to place multiple lines of coverage with one carrier.

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