Newfront vs Travelers Crime Insurance

Newfront brokers crime coverage as part of its Executive Risk practice, which it groups with fidelity coverage under one Key Coverages entry. It negotiates placement rather than underwriting the risk. ⁵Company-reported. Executive Risk offering page; crime and fidelity are listed together, not as separately described products.

Travelers underwrites fidelity and crime coverage through multiple insuring agreements sold under the Management & Professional Liability line, rather than as a single fixed policy. ⁹Company-reported. Product page "What is fidelity and crime coverage?" section.

The reviewed Executive Risk page does not name the insurer or insurers that would issue a crime policy placed through Newfront. ⁵Not publicly disclosed. Executive Risk page as read on 2026-09-23; carrier depends on the specific placement.

The product page's video disclosure names Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America and its property casualty affiliates; the specific issuing entity for a given policy can vary. ⁹Company-reported. Product page video legal footer.

Newfront says its Executive Risk practice services private companies from seed round through every series of funding, and describes work with over 500 publicly traded companies, without a crime-specific eligibility threshold. ⁵Company-reported. Here for the Long Run section; figures describe the executive-risk practice broadly, not crime coverage specifically.

Travelers markets fidelity and crime coverage to nonprofit organizations, private companies and public companies. ⁹Company-reported. Product page "Who is fidelity and crime coverage right for?" section.

Newfront lists "Fidelity and Crime" among the Key Coverages of its Executive Risk program. The page does not separately describe crime-specific insuring agreements such as employee theft, computer fraud or funds-transfer fraud. ⁵Company-reported. Executive Risk page Key Coverages list; crime and fidelity are bundled in one line item.

Travelers says the coverage addresses loss from forgery or alteration, loss of money and securities, and reimbursement for claim expenses, protecting against threats such as employee dishonesty and theft, funds transfer fraud, computer fraud, employee fraud and social engineering fraud. ⁹Company-reported. Product page "What is fidelity and crime coverage?" and "Types of fidelity and crime claims" sections; exact terms and exclusions are set by the issued policy.

Newfront's Executive Risk page does not publish limits or retentions for crime coverage. ⁵Not publicly disclosed. Executive Risk page as read on 2026-09-23.

The reviewed page does not publish limits, deductibles or premiums for fidelity and crime coverage; it cites a median fraud loss of $130,000 and says at least one in five cases costs $1 million or more as general risk context, not as policy terms. ⁹Not found in reviewed sources. Product page video statistics and general text as read on 2026-09-23.

Newfront says clients get 24/7 access to their insurance program, including policies, certificates of insurance and billing, through its connected dashboard, and that renewal submissions use pre-populated historical data. ⁵Company-reported. Industry-Leading Technology section; described across Executive Risk lines, not crime-specific.

Travelers offers a social engineering fraud endorsement and publishes guidance such as "Coverage 101" and social-engineering protection resources alongside the product. ⁹Company-reported. Product page Resources section.

You start a crime coverage placement by requesting a consultation through Newfront's Executive Risk page. ⁵Company-reported. Executive Risk page call-to-action; no online quoting or binding described.

Fidelity and crime coverage is bought through a Travelers independent agent. ⁹Company-reported. Product page "Find an insurance agent" call to action.

Newfront says it provides "integrated claims and coverage negotiation" for its Executive Risk lines, which would apply to a crime claim. ⁵Company-reported. The Newfront Difference section; described across Executive Risk lines, not a crime-specific claims workflow.

Not described in the reviewed sources.