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Fine Art & Collectibles Insurance
Distinguished Programs Expands Fine Art and Collectibles Program Capacity to $125 Million Limit
NEW YORK – Distinguished Programs, a leading insurance program manager, has announced an increase in its Fine Art & Collectibles program capacity to $125 million for single risks in the United States, effective now. This expansion from the current $100 million capacity highlights Distinguished’s dedication to offering brokers and their clients enhanced coverage options to…
Public Art Insurance: Safeguarding Publicly Owned Art and Collectibles
Public art is so much more than just a painting behind glass or a relic of years gone by. These pieces play a vital role in enhancing our communities, sparking conversations, and preserving our cultural identity. From sculptures in city squares to priceless historical artifacts in museums, these works mean a lot to the city…
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 Darryl Proniuk as Vice President, National Agency Sales for its Fine Art and Collectibles program. A dynamic sales and risk management executive, Proniuk brings more than a decade of experience, with expertise in relationship building, pipeline development, and strategic growth….
Fine Art & Collectibles Insurance: Q&A For Brokers
Ready to expand your market with Distinguished? If you missed our recent webinar, “Fine Art & Collectibles Insurance: Q&A for Brokers,” don’t worry. You have the opportunity to gain valuable insights that will help your business thrive. Hear directly from our underwriters on how Distinguished can help you win business and deliver superior service to…
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 their collections, whether it’s fine art, sculptures, antiques, wine, or other valuables. Protecting them requires special storage facilities with key characteristics. Climate Control Is Critical One of the critical characteristics of specialty warehousing facilities is climate control. “These facilities have…
Sustainability in Art: 6 Ways to Promote a Greener Future
Two hundred eighty-seven art galleries, 40 different countries, and tens of thousands of guests — this will be the scope of 2024’s Art Basel. For the art world, this return to pre-pandemic sizes for the world’s largest art show is excellent news. It means more art, more sales, and a shot in the arm to…
Fine Art Insurance: A Comprehensive Solution From Distinguished
Whether it’s as an investment vehicle, a hobby, or a passion, art is big business — worth roughly $65 billion in 2024. if you want to tap into this segment of the insurance market, you’ll need to partner with a specialized fine art insurance program that can get your clients the coverages they need. Distinguished’s…
Distinguished Programs Appoints Ashley Mehyo as VP of Claims for Fine Art and Collectibles Program
NEW YORK – Distinguished Programs (“Distinguished”), a national insurance program manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashley Mehyo as Vice President of Claims for its Fine Art and Collectibles program. With more than seven years of industry experience, Ashley has spent the last several years solely focused in the Fine Art & Collectibles…
Distinguished Programs Announces New Sustainability Initiatives in Fine Art & Collectibles Program
NEW YORK — Distinguished Programs (“Distinguished”), a leading national insurance program manager, has introduced new sustainability-focused initiatives within its Fine Art and Collectibles program, effective immediately. These initiatives reflect Distinguished’s commitment to environmental stewardship in the industry. The program now offers discounts for items stored in LEED-certified buildings, promoting environmentally responsible storage solutions for valuable…
Rare Toy Insurance: A Guide for Collectors and Brokers
One of the largest purchasers of toys today is adults. This growing segment of toy buyers doesn’t just have the passion, they also have the budget to fill their collections with rare, antique, and highly sought-after toys that cross fandoms and toy types. However, if your clients have been lucky enough to come across a…