According to David Gonsalves, president of BondExchange, the change was in response to feedback from customers that finding the right bond was of the biggest pain points for agents in the
surety bond process.
Vic Lance is the founder and president of Lance
Surety Bond Associates.
Another are of difference between
surety bonds and insurance is the pricing structure of each.
1, the SBA will lower
surety bond fees for the first time in 12 years, giving small contractors like Rodriguez the opportunity to compete even better with the big dogs.
IN Warranty Bonds, the contractor assumes 'full responsibility for the contract work from the time project construction commenced up to a reasonable period.' The contractor assumes full responsibility for the safety, protection, security and convenience of his personnel, third parties, and the public at large, as well as the works, equipment, installation and the like to be affected by his construction work and shall be required to put up a warranty security in the form of a callable
surety bond. The amount of the Warranty Bond shall not be less than 30 percent of the Total Contract Price.
'Simply put, the proof that the
surety bond posted is fake must first be proven by the surety company before proceeding with the execution,' the commissioner said.
The state of Alaska requires
surety bonds on all contracts that are sizeable in cost or long in duration, according to Scott Jordan, director of the Alaska Department of Administration's Division of Risk Management.
21 November 2017 - Boston, US-based insurance underwriters General Indemnity Group, LLC has closed the acquisition of a majority equity interest in California, US-based commercial and contract
surety bonds provider South Coast Surety Insurance Services, LLC from South Coast's sole equity holder, the company said on Tuesday.
Takaful International CEO Younis Al Sayed said the insurance firm launched
surety bonds last year, which were well received in the market, encouraging further development via BisB.
The new combined entity will enable NSU subsidiary NFRC to underwrite and reinsure
surety bonds through its licensed insurance carrier partner, Clear Blue Insurance Company, Inc.
Even though the surety market may be soft, however, it doesn't mean
surety bonds no longer provide value.
EZ
Surety Bonds provides instant
surety bonds for customers in all 50 states.