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September 18, 2017

Orchid Insurance Underwriters Announces Departure of Timothy Byrne, ST.
ORCHID UNDERWRITERS ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE OF TIMOTHY BYRNE, SR. Vero Beach, FL – September 18, 2017 – Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC (“Orchid”), a leading specialty underwriter of catastrophic coastal insurance formally announced the departure of Timothy Byrne, Sr. Mr. Byrne most recently served as Orchid’s Executive Vice President in charge of Regional Operations. Mr. Byrne joined

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June 21, 2017

ORCHID UNDERWRITERS EXPANDS COMMERCIAL FOOTPRINT TO ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI
Vero Beach, FL – June 14, 2017 – Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC (“Orchid”), a leading specialty underwriter of catastrophic coastal insurance, announced that it expanded its Commercial Lines business to two new states, Alabama and Mississippi.  The two new states join New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Louisiana and Texas as states where the Orchid products are offered.

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March 27, 2017

Orchid Underwriters Appoints Brad Emmons as Chief Executive Officer and Steven Carlsen as Chairman
VERO BEACH, FL – March 27, 2017 – Orchid Underwriters Insurance Agency, LLC (“Orchid”), a leading specialty underwriter of property insurance on coastal properties, announced today that it has promoted Brad Emmons to Chief Executive Officer.  Mr. Emmons, who joined Orchid in 1998, previously served as President of Orchid.  Under Emmons’ leadership and since Gryphon Investors (“Gryph

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February 21, 2017

Florida Homeowner Carrier Downgrades
February 21, 2017 – Florida Homeowner Carrier Downgrades Please reference the following article in Insurance Journal regarding recent carrier downgrades: Demotech Suspends Florida Insurer Rating Criteria; Says Downgrades Coming. The article mentions several carrier downgrades. Rest assured, this does not affect any Orchid carriers. Orchid only partners with AM Best Rated carriers with a rating

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February 17, 2017

Orchid Launches Admitted Product with Spinnaker Insurance Company
Orchid Launches Admitted Product with A.M. Best-Rated Carrier Spinnaker Insurance Company Vero Beach, FL – February 14, 2017 – Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC (“Orchid”), a leading specialty underwriter of excess & surplus (“E&S”) insurance focusing on coastal properties, announced that it will launch admitted residential homeowners’ products through a new partnership with S

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