Business Wire, Dec 02, 2009
NEW YORK — Chartis today announced the enhancement of its Environmental Divisions
Environmental and General Liability Exposures (EAGLE) Program, which
provides standard general liability coverage together with pollution
coverage in one insurance policy.
The EAGLE enhancements include, among others:
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Coverage of emergency response costs in the absence of a third-party
claim; -
Expanded coverages, including protection from erroneous delivery of a
product and a per project general aggregate; and -
Broadened definitions for key terms such as clean-up costs, which now
encompass restoration costs.
These new enhancements broaden coverage to reflect todays risks,
reflect our continued commitment to our clients and further solidify the
position EAGLE holds as the most comprehensive primary casualty
pollution product on the market today,? said Russell M. Johnston,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Environmental.
In addition to EAGLEs enhancement, policyholders will also benefit from
access to market-leading tools and programs designed to facilitate and
complement the overall policy. These specialized tools and programs help
manage environmental risk, mitigate environmental losses and optimize
emergency response, and include:
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PIER (Pollution Incident and Environmental Response), which
supports a swift emergency response regardless of a claim;
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A Risktool System designed to manage environmental health and
safety issues; -
SCANSM (Specialty Assistance Claims Network), to
help prevent and mitigate costly indoor air quality claims; -
An environmental portal to track insurance for multiple real
estate portfolios; and -
The industrys largest environmental claims team, comprised of
over 80 professionals.
For more information regarding EAGLE, please contact 1-800-348-4314 or
send an e-mail to environmental@chartisinsurance.com.
About Chartis
Chartis is a world leading property-casualty and general insurance
organization serving more than 40 million clients in over 160 countries
and jurisdictions. With a 90-year history, one of the industrys most
extensive ranges of products and services, deep claims expertise and
excellent financial strength, Chartis enables its commercial and
personal insurance clients alike to manage virtually any risk with
confidence.
Chartis is the marketing name for the worldwide property-casualty and
general insurance operations of Chartis Inc. For additional information,
please visit our website at http://www.Chartisinsurance.com.
All products are written by insurance company subsidiaries or affiliates
of Chartis Inc. Coverage may not be available in all jurisdictions and
is subject to actual policy language. Non-insurance products and
services may be provided by independent third parties
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