NEW YORK
IMS-New York Participating Carriers
Access to IMS is available at no charge to Big I New York members
Appointments are based on mutually beneficial and profitable relationships, and no appointments are guaranteed.
Returning agent?
If you have previously submitted an application and want to request a sub-appointment for a new or additional carrier, please email Kim Edgar.
Agency appointments are not guaranteed. Annual New Business production commitment is required for consideration. Agency is responsible for all producer licensing fees.
Allstate
Personal Lines: Auto, Home, Condo, Renters, Manufacture Homes, Landlord, Boat, Motorcycle, Off Road Vehicles, Umbrella. Some areas may require Hurricane Deductible requirement. (NO Ride Share Endorsements available in Downstate)
Commercial Lines: Business Auto, BOP, Commercial Policy Package, Inland Marine, Umbrella. Rockland County south do not have access to write any commercial property (CPP, BOP, Inland Marine). No Workers Comp, No General Liability.
All Lines- 13% new business, 13% renewal
Personal Lines and Commercial
The Allstate agency agreement is between Independent Market Solutions (IMS) and the carrier. When you agree to and e-sign the agreement during this application process, you also agree to the instructions, guidelines, policies, and procedures contained in the agency agreement.
Attune
Business Owners Policy (BOP), Workers' Compensation, Excess Liability The BOP is on Blackboard Insurance Company (AIG) and the Excess is on New Hampshire Insurance Company (AIG) paper. The WC is on Employers Insurance Company paper
BOP and Excess-16% new business , 15% renewal WC- 10% new business and 8% renewal
BOP and Excess all states except AK, CT, MA, HI
WC Available in all states except AK, DE,HI, ND, OH, WA, WY
Bundle Solution (BOP & WC) in all states except AK, CT, DE, HI, MA, ND, OH, WA and WY
The Attune agency agreement is between Independent Market Solutions (IMS) and the carrier. When you agree to and e-sign the subproducer agreement during this application process, you also agree to the instructions, guidelines, policies, and procedures contained in the agency agreement.
MetLife Auto & Home
Automobile, Homeowners, Personal Liability Policy
MetLife Grand Protect Package 15% new and 13% renewal
MetLife Combo Package 15% new and 12% renewal.
Monoline Auto, home and other products 10% new and 9% renewal
Youthful Driver 8% new and 8% renewal
MetLife Auto & Home offers appointments in all counties in the State, excluding the 5 Boroughs of NYC.
Agency must write a minimum of 2 Policies a month to maintain appointment.
Agency must have consistent monthly flow of multi-line new business.
Agency must have a minimum of 12 months Agency Ownership Experience.
We will not consider Start-Up Agencies.
Agent must not have been previously terminated by Metlife Auto & Home.
Agency must be Profitable with current Carriers.
Agency must fully complete the MetLife Profile form in its entirety to be considered. (provided in market access application confirmation).
Appointments are not guaranteed and are based on market capacity.
MetLife Auto & Home agency agreement is between Independent Market Solutions (IMS) and the carrier. When you e-sign the sub-producer agreement during the application process, you also agree to the instructions, guidelines, policies, and procedures contained in the agency agreement.
RMS Hospitality Group
General Liability, Liquor Liability & Assault & Battery for Hospitality Risks are written with Clear Blue Specialty and United National Group. Franchise Food General Liability and Property plus WC are written with Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance.
Clear Blue Specialty General Liability 10% new and 10% renewal.
United National General Liability 10% new and 10% renewal.
Crum & Forster General Liability, Property and WC 10% new business and 10% renewal.
General Liability, Liquor Liability & Assault & Battery for Hospitality Risks is available in all states except for VT and the District of Columbia DC. The Franchise Food package is written in all 50 states.
The RMS HG agency agreement is between Independent Market Solutions (IMS) and RMS Hospitality Group. When you agree to and e-sign the sub producer agreement during this application process, you also agree to the instructions, guidelines, policies, and procedures contained in the agency agreement. Note some programs and Excess and Surplus Lines.
V3 Insurance
The V3iconnect Comp Program is a state of the art internet Based Workers’ Compensation program designed for single and multi-state risk with full on-line quote and bind capabilities.
Small to medium sized employers, With premium ranges between $5,000.00-$200,000.00 .
V3 accepts New Ventures in all industries other than Construction.
Experience mods between 0.75 and 1.69 - other mod ranges is a referral
Wide range of industries including but not limited to construction, servicing and manufacturing
Commission rate is 8% new and renewal
The is a nationwide program that is available in all states except Alabama
The V3 agency agreement is between Independent Market Solutions (IMS) and the carrier. When you agree to and e-sign the subproducer agreement during this application process, you also agree to the instructions, guidelines, policies, and procedures contained in the agency agreement.
APPLY FOR MARKET ACCESS
Independent Market Solutions facilitates relationships between agents who are unable to secure company appointments due to any number of reasons, and carriers with an appetite for writing coverage.