Chubb vs Embroker Crime Insurance

Chubb underwrites Crime Insurance as one of seven coverage parts within its ForeFront Portfolio for private companies, not-for-profit and healthcare organizations, insuring against theft and embezzlement by trusted employees and outsiders. ⁴Company-reported. ForeFront Portfolio Crime Insurance product sheet.

Embroker sells commercial crime as a standalone policy and says smaller businesses sometimes add crime coverage as an endorsement to a BOP or a directors and officers policy instead. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page description; not a statement about the issuing insurer.

Chubb's Crime Insurance product sheet states that insurance is provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S.-based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. ⁴Company-reported. Product sheet insurer-disclosure footer; product and jurisdiction can still change which Chubb affiliate issues a given policy.

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On Chubb Marketplace, the ForeFront Portfolio's target underwriting appetite is organizations with fewer than 250 employees and less than $50 million in revenue. ⁴Company-reported. Online Ease section; applies to Marketplace-quoted ForeFront business generally, not exclusively Crime coverage.

Embroker points to businesses that hire part-time staff, handle cash transactions, manage inventory or expensive equipment, or handle customer data and digital transactions as more exposed and more likely to need the coverage. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page 'Who benefits most' section; not a formal underwriting appetite statement.

Chubb lists social engineering fraud, employee theft (including temporary and contracted workers), client theft of a client's money or property by an employee, and funds transfer fraud for losses from fraudulent electronic transfers unreimbursed by the insured's bank. ⁴Company-reported. Crime Risks: Real & Rising list; illustrated with claim scenarios, not policy wording.

Embroker lists coverage for employee theft (including shoplifting, embezzlement and larceny), third-party theft, forgery, digital fraud, money laundering, counterfeit currency and social engineering fraud. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page What's covered section; the issued policy and declarations control.

Embroker says the policy excludes loss of income, indirect losses, crimes committed by executives or partners in coordination with employees, third-party liabilities from crime losses, and cybercrime losses involving stolen patents, trade secrets or customer lists. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page What's not included section.

Embroker distinguishes fidelity bonds from crime insurance: it says a crime policy typically carries higher limits, while a fidelity bond can reimburse customers who suffer crime-related damages. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page FAQ comparing fidelity bonds and commercial crime insurance.

The reviewed product sheet illustrates claim scenarios with losses ranging from over $100,000 to over $1 million but does not publish specific policy limits, sublimits or retentions for Crime coverage. ⁴Not found in reviewed sources. Crime Insurance product sheet as read on 2026-09-23; illustrative claim examples, not policy terms.

Embroker says crime insurance pricing depends on factors like employee count and locations, revenue, office security measures and financial controls, and that fidelity bonds typically cost 0.5% to 2% of the bond value; it does not publish standard policy limits. ⁹Company-reported. Product-page 'What does Commercial Crime insurance cost?' section.

The ForeFront Portfolio, including Crime coverage, is available on Chubb Marketplace, Chubb's platform for quoting, binding and issuing business digitally. ^4,5Company-reported. Online Ease section; agents and brokers use Marketplace to place the policy.

The reviewed crime page does not describe a dedicated online quote flow for crime insurance the way Embroker's BOP and general liability pages do; it directs buyers to a general 'Get a Quote' link. ⁹Not publicly disclosed. Product page as read on 2026-09-23.