A-Rated Carrier — AM Best

Specialty Coverage
Built for Risk

GenStar Insurance Group delivers expert-underwritten specialty commercial programs for contractors, habitational, transportation, and hard-to-place risks. Built for brokers. Backed by strength.

$2B+ Premiums Written
30+ Years Experience
5,000+ Broker Partners
50 States Licensed

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A-Rated by AM Best
Same-Day Bindable Quotes
No Minimum Volume
Dedicated Underwriters
E&S + Admitted Markets
Our Specialty Lines

Five Divisions.
One Underwriting Team.

Each division is staffed with specialists who know the risks from the inside out — not generalists running policies through a system.

Contractors & Construction

General liability, umbrella, and excess for contractors of all trades. New ventures and hard-to-place risks welcome.

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Habitational & Real Estate

Apartment complexes, mixed-use, student housing, and distressed properties. Deep experience with habitational exposures.

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Transportation & Trucking

Commercial auto, motor truck cargo, and non-trucking liability. One-truck operators to large fleets, all commodity classes.

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General Liability Programs

Standalone GL for retail, hospitality, janitorial, staffing, and more. Competitive rates with fast turnaround.

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Professional & Cyber Lines

E&O, D&O, EPLI, and cyber liability for professional service firms and technology companies of all sizes.

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Don't see your niche?

Our E&S team handles risks that standard markets won't touch.

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By the Numbers

The strength behind
your clients' coverage

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Why Brokers Choose Us

Underwriting you can
actually reach

We built GenStar around the broker experience — fast decisions, real underwriters, no runaround.

Speed

Same-Day Bindable Quotes

Submit a risk and get a bindable quote by end of business. No waiting a week for an underwriter to pick up the file.

Access

Direct Underwriter Access

Every broker gets a named underwriter. Call them directly. No call centers, no ticketing queues, no gatekeeping.

Markets

Both Admitted & E&S Markets

We place in admitted and non-admitted markets — giving you options for both compliant and hard-to-place exposures.

Volume

No Minimum Book Required

Single-submission brokers are welcome. We evaluate the risk, not the volume. Grow with us at your own pace.

Tech

Online Broker Portal

Submit, track, bind, and service policies 24/7. Certificates issued instantly from any device.

Claims

In-House Claims Team

Our dedicated claims team handles specialty lines with the nuance they require. Your clients are in experienced hands.

Broker Testimonials

What brokers are
saying about us

★★★★★

"GenStar has been my go-to for contractor GL for five years. Fast quotes, real underwriters, and they actually pick up the phone. Nobody else in this space comes close."

MK
Marcus K.
Principal Broker, Apex Commercial Insurance
★★★★★

"I placed a 47-unit apartment complex with prior losses and they came back with a competitive number by end of day. That's a market no one else would even look at."

SL
Sandra L.
Senior Agent, National Property Group
★★★★★

"The broker portal alone saves my team hours every week. Submissions, certs, endorsements — all in one place. It's the cleanest system in specialty commercial."

TR
Thomas R.
Agency Owner, Ridgeline Insurance Partners
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next specialty risk?

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Average response time: 47 minutes  ·  Bindable quotes available same day