March 2012
Coverage Checklist
Crime coverage is an important—and often overlooked—piece of an insured's insurance program. The following checklist is designed to help the agent determine the need for crime coverage and the appropriate coverage to sell.
General Information
Date:
Named Insured:
D/B/A:
Address:
City, State:
Phone:
Named Insured is a: _____Individual _____Partnership _____Corporation
____Limited Liability Corp. _____Joint Venture _____Other
General business operations:
States/territories in which insured has operations:
States/territories in which insured may begin operations within next twelve months:
Loss control contact name/phone:
Insurance Company Information
Carrier name ___________________________________________________
Financial (A.M. Best) rating ____________________________________
Premium ____________________________________
Number of days for notice of cancellation & non-renewal _____________
Has there been continuous coverage with one carrier since crime coverage has been carried? If not, do replacement policies include a superseded suretyship provision? ___________________________________________
Standard or non-admitted market? _________________________________
Coverage territory ____________________________________________
Common Coverage and Limits
Employee Theft, Insuring Agreement One:_________________________________
Forgery or Alteration, Insuring Agreement Two: _____________________________
Theft Of Money & Securities, Inside the Premises, Insuring Agreement Three: _______________________________
Robbery or Safe Burglary of Other Property, Insuring Agreement Four: _______________________________
Outside the Premises, Insuring Agreement Five: _______________________________
Computer Fraud, Insuring Agreement Six: ________________________
Money Orders and Counterfeit Paper Currency, Insuring Agreement Seven _________________________
|Loss Control Items (General Crime Exposures)
| Yes | No |
Are standard accounting procedures being used? | ___ | ___ |
Are audits conducted at least annually by a firm or individual from outside the organization? | ___ | ___ |
Is inventory included in the audits, if applicable? | ___ | ___ |
Are all locations audited? | ___ | ___ |
Is the audit report given directly to the owner or board of directors? | ___ | ___ |
Are internal audits periodically conducted by an internal audit department? | ___ | ___ |
What are the time intervals between these audits? | ___ | ___ |
Are bank accounts reconciled by someone not authorized to deposit or withdraw from them? | ___ | ___ |
Is counter signature of checks required? | ___ | ___ |
Are securities subject to joint control of two or more employees? | ___ | ___ |
Are all employees and officers required to take annual vacations of at least five consecutive business days? | ___ | ___ |
Are checks stamped “for deposit only” immediately upon receipt? | ___ | ___ |
How frequently are bank deposits made? Are messengers who make deposits accompanied by guards and do they vary their route to the deposit institution? | ___ | ___ |
If an armored car service is used, review contract to determine whether appropriate insurance is being provided. | ___ | ___ |
Are locations equipped with an alarm system? | ___ | ___ |
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