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Specialty market · we shop it AM Best A- (Superior/Excellent)

Fortegra

Fortegra is a specialty insurer focused on program and niche business across admitted and E&S channels. It partners with program administrators to write classes that standard markets pass on, and can be a home for harder-to-place employment exposures.

Financial strength
AM Best A- · XII
Parent
The Fortegra Group (DB Insurance)
Headquarters
Jacksonville, FL
Founded
1981
EPLI appetite

Program and niche business, E&S classes, and accounts that need flexible specialty paper. Strong fit where a tailored program already exists.

ProgramsE&SNiche classesSpecialty
What they write
Specialty liability
Program-driven specialty coverage including EPL where offered.
E&S capacity
Non-admitted paper for hard-to-place risks.
Why we place EPLI here

Fortegra extends our reach into program and E&S territory — a useful option when a class falls outside admitted appetite.

Common questions
Is Fortegra admitted or E&S?
Both — Fortegra writes on admitted and excess & surplus paper depending on the program and class.
How is Fortegra rated?
Fortegra’s companies carry an A- (Excellent) AM Best rating. In June 2026, Fortegra was acquired by DB Insurance.
Sources · AM Best A- (Excellent), affirmed 2025
AM Best — Fortegra Specialty rating Fortegra — news & ratings

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