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PHLY to Ramp Up E&S Lines

Philadelphia Insurance Cos. has long been known as a primary carrier that will provide coverage for specialty lines that are otherwise unavailable except through the excess-and-surplus market. This spring, though, it decided to go a step further and institute its own E&S division.

By James Murdock | Updated on August 06, 2012

Philadelphia Insurance Cos. has long been known as a primary carrier that will provide coverage for specialty lines that are otherwise unavailable except through the excess-and-surplus market. This spring, though, it decided to go a step further and institute its own E&S division.

“The E&S market represented growth last year for the first time in a number of years,” explains John Glomb, executive vice president and chief underwriting officer. “That dynamic made it something we wanted to consider. It’s an exciting time in our history.”

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