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Why do stockbrokers need insurance?
Securities brokers and dealers understand the importance of caution when it comes to client success. The same should go for your own liability, including lawsuits related to alleged financial fraud, mismanagement, and more. Protect your business with stockbroker liability insurance.
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With Insureon, stockbrokers can get insurance coverage the same day they apply for quotes.
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What types of insurance policies do stockbrokers need?
These policies provide coverage for the most common stockbroker risks.
General liability insurance
This policy covers basic stockbroker risks, such as customer property damage and injuries. Bundle with property insurance for savings in a business owner’s policy (BOP).
BEST FOR
- Slip-and-fall accidents
- Damaged customer property
- Product liability insurance
Professional liability insurance
Stockbroker professional liability insurance, sometimes called errors and omissions (E&O) insurance, can cover legal fees related to mistakes and oversights.
BEST FOR
- Work mistakes or oversights
- Lawsuits alleging negligence
- Accusations of mismanagement of mutual funds or customer accounts
Cyber liability insurance
This policy helps securities brokers and dealers survive data breaches and cyberattacks. It can help pay for recovery expenses, client notification costs, and more.
BEST FOR
- Data breach lawsuits
- Client notification expenses
- Fraud monitoring costs
Workers’ compensation insurance
Most states require workers' comp for stockbroker businesses that have employees. It also protects sole proprietors from work injury costs that health insurance might deny.
BEST FOR
- Employee medical expenses
- Disability benefits
- Legal costs
Fidelity bonds
Fidelity bonds compensate clients for employee theft, including theft by electronic funds transfer. They're also called employee dishonesty bonds.
BEST FOR
- Employee theft
- Employee fraud
- Contract requirements
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How much does insurance cost for stockbrokers?
A small stock brokerage will pay less for commercial insurance than a larger company.
Factors that affect the cost of small business insurance include:
- Accounting and finance services offered
- Business property and equipment
- Business income
- Business operations
- Types of insurance purchased
- Policy limits and deductibles
How do I get stockbroker liability insurance coverage?
It's easy to get stockbroker liability insurance policies if you have your company information on hand. Our application will ask for basic facts about your business, such as revenue and number of employees. You can buy a policy online and get a certificate of insurance with Insureon in three easy steps:
- Complete a free online application
- Compare insurance quotes and choose policies
- Pay for your policy and download a certificate
Insureon's licensed insurance agents work with top-rated U.S. providers to find the right insurance coverage for your stock brokerage firm, whether you work independently or hire employees.
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