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Bowhead Specialty Underwriters: Manufacturing Insurance Appetite

Bowhead Specialty Underwriters is a e&s/surplus carrier. Bowhead Specialty is a licensed agency nationwide (NPN 19853093). Products are offered on both an admitted and non-admitted (surplus lines) basis in most states. Targets businesses with up to 100 employees.

Available Lines

Line of Business
General Liability
Umbrella/Excess

Premium Range

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Typical annual premium

Target States

All 50 states + DC

Key Features

Limitations

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