Distinguished Blog

Market insights and industry news.

A Comprehensive Overview of Surety Bonds

Suretyship is a critical facet of the construction industry, providing a financial guarantee that contractual…

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Distinguished Programs Welcomes Darryl Proniuk as VP, National Agency Sales for Fine Art and Collectibles Program 

NEW YORK – Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program manager, has announced the appointment of…

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Does Builder’s Risk Coverage Differ for Residential vs. Commercial Construction Projects?

Builder’s Risk insurance is critical for residential and commercial construction projects, as it covers the…

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The Beat Doesn’t Go On as Lawsuits Hit Hospitality Industry for Copyright Infringement

Walk into any hotel lobby, restaurant, or bar with music playing. Even when the music…

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Can Both the Contractor and Property Owner Be Named Insureds on a Builder’s Risk Policy?

Builder’s Risk Insurance covers property during the course of construction, whether it’s a new build…

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Distinguished Programs and Berkley Program Specialists Partner for Community Associations D&O and Crime Coverage 

New York – Distinguished Programs (“Distinguished”), a national insurance program manager, announced an expanded partnership…

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Fine Art & Collectibles Insurance: Q&A For Brokers

Ready to expand your market with Distinguished? If you missed our recent webinar, “Fine Art…

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The Smart Collector’s Guide to Specialty Storage for Collectibles 

Individuals are passionate about their collectibles, spending a lot of time and money adding to…

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Builder’s Risk Insurance in Tennessee: A Broker’s Guide 

The state of Tennessee has become attractive to new residents for its lower cost of…

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Builder’s Risk Insurance Declinations: An Interview With Susan DeCarlo

We sat down with Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk insurance expert, Susan DeCarlo, to discuss common factors…

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