Coalition vs Relm Insurance Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance

Coalition designs and distributes MPL as an add-on coverage that combines with certain Active Cyber Insurance policies, sold through appointed brokers. ⁵Company-reported. Miscellaneous Professional Liability product page as read on 2026-09-23.

Relm groups a family of professional liability products under Professional Lines and Errors and Omissions, distinguishing a general E&O line from specialized versions for accountants, consultants, financial institutions, lawyers, lenders, media, trust/fund administrators and other niches. ⁹Company-reported. Relm line-of-business page (Relm sells through brokers); not a statement identifying the issuing insurer for a given placement. This record covers the general 'Errors and Omissions' and 'Consultants' and 'Miscellaneous' entries; Relm's media and lawyers E&O sub-products are addressed in separate offering records where scoped.

Coalition's disclaimer page has named sections for admitted cyber, non-admitted cyber, and admitted executive risk, but no equivalent 'Admitted MPL' section, indicating MPL is placed on a non-admitted (surplus lines) basis with unaffiliated insurers the disclaimer does not name. ⁶Not publicly disclosed. U.S. Disclaimers page as read on 2026-09-23; the buyer's declarations page names the actual issuing insurer.

The reviewed page does not name a specific issuing insurer for E&O placements. ⁹Not publicly disclosed. Line-of-business page as read on 2026-09-23; a specific placement's insurer is product- and jurisdiction-specific.

Coalition markets MPL to any business that performs professional services, naming examples such as consultants, marketing and PR firms, staffing firms, printers, interior decorators, photographers and videographers, and property managers. ⁵Company-reported. Miscellaneous Professional Liability product page as read on 2026-09-23.

Relm targets clients in emerging sectors such as space, digital assets, AI and biotech, describing general E&O as protection for the provision of specialized products, advice or services, and Miscellaneous E&O for niche fields like robotics consulting and space logistics that don't fit an established category. ⁹Company-reported. Professional Lines page framing; not a guarantee of eligibility for a particular company.

Relm notes that some professionals, including attorneys, are required by federal or state law to carry errors and omissions insurance, and that Financial Institutions Professional Indemnity is mandated by some regulators, including the UK's Financial Conduct Authority. ⁹Company-reported. Professional Lines page; general regulatory context, not a jurisdiction-specific legal determination for a particular buyer.

Coalition says MPL covers defense costs, settlements, judgments, and other expenses from claims of errors and omissions in professional services, including negligence, failure to provide service, and misstatements about the service performed, on a duty-to-defend basis even when the business is not ultimately at fault. ⁵Company-reported. Miscellaneous Professional Liability product page as read on 2026-09-23; the issued policy controls actual terms.

Relm says its general E&O line covers claims of professional negligence, mistakes or faulty recommendations, and failure to deliver on agreed services, while Consultants E&O specifically defends against allegations of negligence, poor advice or failure to deliver adequate services. ⁹Company-reported. Professional Lines page general description; the issued policy and declarations control.

Relm describes a distinct Accountants Errors and Omissions product covering misconduct accusations, financial misstatements, miscalculations, late filings, and in some cases breach of contract, including legal defense costs, settlements and damages. ⁹Company-reported. Professional Lines page 'Accountants Errors and Omissions' section; a related but separate product from Relm's general E&O line.

Coalition sells MPL only as an addition to an Active Cyber Insurance quote, saying it takes just a few extra questions to add, rather than as a stand-alone policy. ⁵Company-reported. Miscellaneous Professional Liability product page as read on 2026-09-23.

Not described in the reviewed sources.

Coalition says its in-house claims team manages both MPL and cyber claims in one place, which it describes as a smoother, more coordinated process for the policyholder. ⁵Company-reported. Miscellaneous Professional Liability product page as read on 2026-09-23; speed and efficiency descriptions are company-reported and not independently verified.

Not described in the reviewed sources.