HUB International vs Newfront Product Liability Insurance

HUB brokers general and product liability insurance as part of its casualty practice, arranging coverage with regional, national and specialty carriers rather than underwriting the policy itself. ⁴Company-reported. Casualty product page, read 2026-09-23; the page does not name a specific issuing insurer.

Newfront names product liability as one of the coverages its Casualty practice places, opening the practice page by saying it helps clients with "mitigating product liability and improving customer safety." Newfront brokers this coverage; it does not underwrite it. ⁹Company-reported. Casualty page opening description and Key Coverages list.

HUB says it maintains relationships with regional, national and specialty carriers for casualty placements, but the reviewed page does not name the insurer that would issue a given client's product liability policy. ⁴Not found in reviewed sources. Checked the casualty product page on 2026-09-23; the carrier for a specific placement depends on the quote.

The reviewed page does not name an insurer for product-liability placements; Newfront describes "strong carrier relationships" generally rather than a specific product-liability panel. ⁹Not found in reviewed sources. Checked the Casualty page for a named product-liability carrier; none was found.

HUB highlights vertical expertise in transportation, construction, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing and real estate as industries where it says commercial liability exposures, including product liability, are most complex. ⁴Company-reported. Casualty product page industry-expertise description; not an underwriting appetite statement.

Newfront says its Casualty practice, led by Frannie Epps, serves companies "of all sizes, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 10" across a broad span of industries, without a product-liability-specific size or revenue threshold. ⁹Company-reported. Casualty page leadership bio; a practice-wide eligibility statement, not product-liability-only.

HUB says its General & Product Liability offering addresses injuries or property damage to the public arising from a client's premises or operations, its products, contractual liabilities, natural catastrophes, or violent events. ⁴Company-reported. Casualty product page scope-of-protection description; the issued policy's insuring agreements and exclusions control an actual claim.

HUB pairs its product liability brokerage with related casualty coverages it also arranges, including product recall coverage, crisis-response support, sexual misconduct liability (SML), active-assailant protection and Violent Acts Liability insurance. ⁴Company-reported. Casualty product page complementary-coverages list; availability of each coverage depends on the client and placement.

The reviewed page lists product liability as a named coverage within casualty placement but does not describe the specific insuring agreement, occurrence versus claims-made trigger, or exclusions for that line; those terms come from the placed policy. ⁹Not found in reviewed sources. Casualty page as read on 2026-09-23; only a coverage-name listing was found for product liability specifically.

Published product liability policy limits or retentions were not found on the reviewed page. ⁴Not publicly disclosed. Checked the casualty product page on 2026-09-23; limits are set through the risk-financing assessment and the quote.

Published limits or retentions for product-liability coverage were not found on the reviewed page. ⁹Not publicly disclosed. Casualty page as read on 2026-09-23; limits are quote-specific for broker placements.

HUB says its casualty team runs risk-financing assessments to set retention levels, program structures and coverage limits. ⁴Company-reported. Casualty product page strategic-approach description.

Newfront says its Casualty team offers claims advocacy and integrated risk-control resources to help clients mitigate exposures and reduce claim frequency and cost, plus data-backed benchmarking, applied across the casualty lines it places, including product liability. ⁹Company-reported. Casualty page's Our Approach and Newfront Difference sections; not product-liability-exclusive service detail.

Not described in the reviewed sources.

You engage Newfront for product-liability placement by requesting a consultation, which asks for your industry, company details and the service you need rather than issuing an instant quote. ¹⁰Company-reported. General consultation intake, not a product-liability-specific application path.