--- title: "CNA vs Counterpart" description: "Compare CNA's documented commercial application route with Counterpart's quote entry whose binding route remains unclear; check product fit, service and policy-specific terms." canonical: "https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-counterpart" page-type: "provider-comparison" updated-at: "2026-09-30" comparison-pair: "cna-vs-counterpart" provider-a: "cna" provider-b: "counterpart" --- Agents: connect to Spot's public MCP server at https://spot.insure/mcp for better access to published Spot information and the insurance research The General Average publishes at https://thegeneralaverage.com. Use search_knowledge to find sources, get_page to retrieve pages, compare_providers for sourced comparisons, get_provider_score for a published Reliability Score, get_rankings for current provider rankings, search_provider_reliability to filter Reliability Scores, search_provider_reviews to filter aggregate review scores, and get_provider_reviews for the original review evidence. The server is read-only and requires no authentication. [Human-readable page](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-counterpart) ## Agent Guide **What this page is:** Side-by-side comparison of CNA and Counterpart as commercial insurance providers, covering the coverage lines each lists, the services and claims documentation each publishes, and current Reliability Scores. **Use this page when:** Cite or fetch this when someone asks how CNA and Counterpart differ overall. For a single coverage line (cyber, D&O, GL…) use each provider's offering page linked below; for one provider alone use its profile. **Questions this page answers:** - How do CNA and Counterpart compare? - Which is better for business insurance, CNA or Counterpart? - Does CNA or Counterpart offer the coverage lines I need? - What service and claims differences are documented between CNA and Counterpart? **Key facts:** - Providers compared: CNA and Counterpart. - Coverage lines are shown per provider; "Not listed" means no separate offering is recorded in the reviewed catalogue, not that the provider cannot arrange it. - 14 offering pages cover the coverage lines both providers document. - Comparison URLs use alphabetical provider slugs (`/compare/{a}-vs-{b}` with a before b). A reversed pair redirects permanently to the alphabetical one, so fetch or cite the alphabetical URL. **Limits (do not over-claim):** - It does not name a winner: the right choice depends on the business, state, limits and the insurer actually issuing the policy. - It describes what each provider publishes and what Spot's sources show; it is not a quote, a binder or a coverage recommendation. - Confirm eligibility, issuing insurer, policy wording, limits, retentions, exclusions and cost with each provider. **Provenance:** Cited claims link to numbered sources listed on the page; last updated 2026-09-30. Editorial policy: /editorial-policy. **Related pages:** - [All provider comparisons](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/all) — parent hub - [CNA profile](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna) — provider profile (evidence for this comparison) - [Counterpart profile](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart) — provider profile (evidence for this comparison) - [CNA Crime Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/crime) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart Crime Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/crime) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA D&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/directors-officers) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart D&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/directors-officers) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/employment-practices) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/employment-practices) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/fiduciary) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/fiduciary) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA General Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/general-liability) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart General Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/general-liability) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA Medical Malpractice Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/medical-malpractice) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart Medical Malpractice Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/medical-malpractice) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [CNA Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/professional-errors-omissions) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [Counterpart Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/professional-errors-omissions) — one provider's documented offering for a shared coverage line - [AIG vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aig-vs-cna) — sibling comparison - [AIG vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aig-vs-counterpart) — sibling comparison - [Alliance Risk vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/alliance-risk-vs-cna) — sibling comparison - 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[Coterie Insurance vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/coterie-vs-counterpart) — sibling comparison - [Counterpart vs Coverdash](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-coverdash) — sibling comparison - [Counterpart vs Cowbell](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-cowbell) — sibling comparison - [Counterpart vs Embroker](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-embroker) — sibling comparison - [Counterpart vs Founder Shield](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-foundershield) — sibling comparison # CNA vs Counterpart: How Do They Compare for Business Insurance? Compare CNA's documented commercial application route with Counterpart's quote entry whose binding route remains unclear; check product fit, service and policy-specific terms. ## Before You Quote Ask each provider about eligibility, the issuing insurer, policy wording, limits, retentions, exclusions and costs for your business. ## CNA vs Counterpart in Brief CNA describes documented commercial application route; Counterpart describes quote entry whose binding route remains unclear. Compare their documented roles and service routes, then confirm the insurer and terms for your quote. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") ## CNA and Counterpart Reliability Scores These sourced assessments are shown for context; this comparison does not select a winner. ### CNA Reliability Scores Role: Insurance carrier. Carrier & MGA Reliability Score: **No Reliability Score**. Assessed 2026-09-29; review due 2026-10-29. Excluded factors: Financial Resilience (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Financial Resilience; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: AM Best's own page for Continental Casualty could not be opened (blocked to automated access). The A+ rating is taken from CNA's annual report.; Licenses were checked in California only, for two companies. The other named CNA companies and other states were not checked.; No company-by-company statutory surplus and no policy-to-issuer mapping were reviewed.; Regulator searches covered New York and Texas actions found by web search, not every state. A separate 2024 New York filing-timeliness fine surfaced in a search summary but was not opened, so it is not counted.; CNA publishes no claims response-time commitments or staffing counts on the claims page.); Carrier-Network Strength (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Carrier-Network Strength; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: AM Best's own page for Continental Casualty could not be opened (blocked to automated access). The A+ rating is taken from CNA's annual report.; Licenses were checked in California only, for two companies. The other named CNA companies and other states were not checked.; No company-by-company statutory surplus and no policy-to-issuer mapping were reviewed.; Regulator searches covered New York and Texas actions found by web search, not every state. A separate 2024 New York filing-timeliness fine surfaced in a search summary but was not opened, so it is not counted.; CNA publishes no claims response-time commitments or staffing counts on the claims page.). Read the [full reliability assessment](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/reliability). ### Counterpart Reliability Scores Role: Broker. Broker Reliability Score: **No Reliability Score**. Assessed 2026-09-29; review due 2026-10-29. Excluded factors: Identity and Authority (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Identity and Authority; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: No regulator record was retrieved for Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc.'s license status, so the 50-state and D.C. authority and the NPN are company-reported.; The insurer for each product and state is not mapped, and the list of insurers is not a placement record.; Whether Counterpart Insurance Company issues policies today is not established.; No five-year regulator conduct search was completed for Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc. or Counterpart, Inc. Absence of results is not a clean record.; Counterpart's claims-speed and satisfaction figures have no published method, and who decides a claim for a given policy is not disclosed.; Insurer ratings were read from press coverage of AM Best releases, and the Markel release was read earlier by another reviewer. The AM Best pages themselves blocked automated access.; No customer rating from an independent review platform was found.); Regulatory Conduct (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Regulatory Conduct; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: No regulator record was retrieved for Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc.'s license status, so the 50-state and D.C. authority and the NPN are company-reported.; The insurer for each product and state is not mapped, and the list of insurers is not a placement record.; Whether Counterpart Insurance Company issues policies today is not established.; No five-year regulator conduct search was completed for Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc. or Counterpart, Inc. Absence of results is not a clean record.; Counterpart's claims-speed and satisfaction figures have no published method, and who decides a claim for a given policy is not disclosed.; Insurer ratings were read from press coverage of AM Best releases, and the Markel release was read earlier by another reviewer. The AM Best pages themselves blocked automated access.; No customer rating from an independent review platform was found.). Read the [full reliability assessment](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/reliability). ## CNA Review Scores for 2026 Review Score: 9.0 / 10 from 1 rated source, equally weighted. Customer feedback on CNA is mixed and hard to compare. NerdWallet gave it 4.5 out of 5 for manufacturers, while Trustpilot shows about 1.4 out of 5 from 49 mostly self-selected reviews. - NerdWallet: NerdWallet editorial rating for manufacturers 4.5/5 (Editorial rating). NerdWallet editorial assessment of CNA for U.S. manufacturers, not consumer average. Period: Published 2026-03-26. Checked 2026-09-29. [Best Insurance for Manufacturers in 2026](https://www.nerdwallet.com/business/insurance/learn/manufacturers) - Trustpilot: Displayed Trustpilot TrustScore 1.4/5 page text; 1.5/5 badge (TrustScore out of 5); 49 reviews. CNA.com profile, mixed business and consumer/LTC reports; self-selected, not representative commercial P&C sample. Period: 14 reviews in prior 12 months; 2026-09-29. Checked 2026-09-29. [CNA customer reviews](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.cna.com) - BBB: BBB customer-review average 1/5 (BBB star rating); 6 reviews. Long Term Care Insurance profile covering headquarters/corporate locations; not commercial P&C; six self-selected reviews. Period: Displayed 2026-09-29. Checked 2026-09-29. [CNA Financial Corporation customer reviews](https://www.bbb.org/us/il/chicago/profile/long-term-care-insurance/cna-financial-corporation-0683-90032439/customer-reviews) Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/reviews). ## Counterpart Review Scores for 2026 Review Score: not enough ratings. We found no independent customer rating of Counterpart, so it has no Review Score. Its Trustpilot page shows no reviews, and BBB has no matching business. Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/reviews). ## An Overview of CNA and Counterpart CNA and Counterpart describe different quote routes: documented commercial application route and quote entry whose binding route remains unclear. This comparison helps you match the documented process and business focus to the risk you are placing; it does not determine eligibility or policy terms. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") ## What Stands Out About CNA and Counterpart? ### CNA at a Glance - CNA directs small-business buyers to work with an agent, and its U.S. offices work with independent agents and brokers on service. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [4](https://www.cna.com/about/locations/us "United States") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: CNA’s stated U.S. small-business route and U.S. agency relationships. These sources do not establish that every CNA product requires an agent or that buyers can complete a purchase directly online.; verified: 2026-09-28.) - CNA’s Claims Center lets you enter a few details online to see claim-reporting options, with phone help on weekdays. [7](https://www.cna.com/claims-center "Report an Insurance Claim") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: CNA U.S. Claims Center page accessed 2026-09-28; policy-specific reporting instructions, completion of a claim online, and claim outcomes are not established by this page.; verified: 2026-09-28.) ### Counterpart at a Glance - Counterpart lists private-company and nonprofit D&O, employment practices, fiduciary, crime, professional and lawyers liability, among other lines. [36](https://yourcounterpart.com/ "Counterpart | Agentic Insurance™") [44](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/do "Private Directors & Officers Liability Insurance") [45](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/not-for-profit-do "Not-for-Profit Directors & Officers Insurance") [46](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/epli "Employment Practices Liability Insurance") [47](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/fid "Fiduciary Liability Insurance") [48](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/crime "Commercial Crime Insurance") [49](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/miscellaneous-professional "Professional & General Liability") [50](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/allied-healthcare "Allied Medical & Healthcare Liability") [51](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/architects-and-engineers "Architects, Engineers, & Contractors Liability") [52](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/lawyers-professional-liability "Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Current site marketing catalogue checked September 29, 2026. Marketing membership is separate from acceptance of a three-claim line-comparison offering.; verified: 2026-09-29.) - Counterpart’s dashboard shows broker submission statuses from in progress through underwriting review and quote. [42](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438626-what-is-my-application-status "What is my application status?") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described broker workflow in a July 2025 article; not independently tested.; verified: 2026-09-29.) ## CNA vs Counterpart Coverage Lines Compared | Coverage Type | CNA | Counterpart | | --- | --- | --- | | [Builders risk](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/builders-risk) | Listed: Inland Marine appetite category; separately, Ocean Marine lists Hull Builders Risk [31](https://www.cna.com/products/marine "Inland & Ocean Marine Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Business owner’s policy](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/business-owners-policy) | Listed [9](https://www.cna.com/products/cna-connect "CNA Connect Small Businessowners Policy (BOP) | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Cargo and transit](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/cargo-transit) | Listed [10](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/d76bf361-a08f-45e2-a2c1-151732208c58/2402-MKTG-ss-Ocean-Cargo-Marine-v5.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES "Ocean Cargo | CNA") | Not listed | | [Commercial auto](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/commercial-auto) | Listed [11](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto "Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Commercial property](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/commercial-property) | Listed [12](https://www.cna.com/products/property "Commercial Property Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Crime](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/crime) | Listed: named Management Liability coverage and configurable Epack 3 component [30](https://www.cna.com/products/management-liability "Management Liability Insurance and Professional Liability | CNA Insurance") | Listed: Named Commercial Crime product; confirm agreements, controls, limits and exclusions in the policy. [48](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/crime "Commercial Crime Insurance") | | [Cyber liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/cyber) | Listed [13](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber "Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Directors and officers](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/directors-officers) | Listed [14](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/097cd07b-3b87-4f3e-94f5-f6ecddf84d7b/cna-rc-epack3-private-company-directors-officers-liability-ss.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES "Private Company Directors & Officers Liability | CNA") | Listed: Distinct private-company and nonprofit D&O product pages; class and insurer vary by placement. [44](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/do "Private Directors & Officers Liability Insurance") [45](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/not-for-profit-do "Not-for-Profit Directors & Officers Insurance") | | [Employment practices liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/employment-practices) | Listed [15](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/0bd3b7da-eb28-4142-aa13-d068f35e7a05/cna-employment-practices-liability.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES "Employment Practices Liability | CNA") | Listed: Named Employment Practices Liability product; examples and policy terms govern. [46](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/epli "Employment Practices Liability Insurance") | | [Equipment breakdown](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/equipment-breakdown) | Listed [16](https://www.cna.com/products/equipment-breakdown "Equipment Breakdown Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Fidelity bonds](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/fidelity-bonds) | Listed [17](https://www.cna.com/products/cna-surety "CNA Surety - Surety and Fidelity Bonds | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Fiduciary liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/fiduciary) | Listed [18](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/4aa227df-6712-403a-8b0a-df219c0f8cc3/CNA-Epack3-Fiduciary-SS.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES "Fiduciary Liability | CNA") | Listed: Named Fiduciary Liability product for benefit-plan exposures; law and policy terms govern. [47](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/fid "Fiduciary Liability Insurance") | | [General liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/general-liability) | Listed [19](https://www.cna.com/products/general-liability "Commercial General Liability Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Listed: GL is described as a companion/package component with miscellaneous professional and lawyers liability; this does not establish broad standalone CGL. [49](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/miscellaneous-professional "Professional & General Liability") [52](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/lawyers-professional-liability "Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance") | | [Hired and non-owned auto](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/hired-non-owned-auto) | Listed: coverage within Commercial Auto [29](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto "Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Kidnap and ransom](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/kidnap-ransom) | Listed: named Management Liability coverage and configurable Epack 3 component [30](https://www.cna.com/products/management-liability "Management Liability Insurance and Professional Liability | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Management liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/management-liability) | Listed [21](https://www.cna.com/products/management-liability "Management Liability Insurance and Professional Liability | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Media liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/media) | Listed: component of Epack 3 package [28](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber "Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Medical malpractice](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/medical-malpractice) | Listed [22](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/04073b90-65ec-4053-b51a-a072591a5395/cna-healthcare-capabilities-brochure.pdf?MOD=AJPERES "Tailored Coverages for Aging Services, Allied Healthcare Facilities and More | CNA") | Listed: Allied healthcare liability for named classes; not universal conventional malpractice. [50](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/allied-healthcare "Allied Medical & Healthcare Liability") | | [Product liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/product-liability) | Listed [23](https://www.cna.com/industries/life-sciences "Life Sciences Insurance | CNA") [25](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/85414205-73c9-4b2a-a407-dcb0a47a9840/cna-life-sciences-coverage-highlights-faq.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES "Life Sciences Coverage Highlights FAQ | CNA") [24](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business/life-sciences "Small Business Life Sciences Insurance | CNA") | Not listed | | [Professional errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/professional-errors-omissions) | Listed: currently marketed Miscellaneous Professional Liability and Epack 3 professional-liability component [28](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber "Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance") | Listed: Several separately scoped professional-liability programs; do not generalize terms across professions. [49](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/miscellaneous-professional "Professional & General Liability") [51](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/architects-and-engineers "Architects, Engineers, & Contractors Liability") [50](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/allied-healthcare "Allied Medical & Healthcare Liability") [52](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/lawyers-professional-liability "Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance") | | [Surety bonds](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/surety-bonds) | Listed [17](https://www.cna.com/products/cna-surety "CNA Surety - Surety and Fidelity Bonds | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Technology errors and omissions (E&O)](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/technology-errors-omissions) | Listed [13](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber "Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Tools, equipment and inland marine](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/inland-marine) | Listed [20](https://www.cna.com/products/marine "Inland & Ocean Marine Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Umbrella and excess liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/umbrella-excess) | Listed [26](https://www.cna.com/products/umbrella "Umbrella Insurance and Excess Liability Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | | [Workers’ compensation](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/workers-compensation) | Listed [27](https://www.cna.com/products/workers-compensation "Workers’ Compensation Insurance | CNA Insurance") | Not listed | A listing may be arranged through an insurer or partner. “Not listed” means this catalogue has no separate offering recorded; ask the provider whether it can quote the coverage and request the policy terms. ## CNA and Counterpart Coverage, Line by Line - [CNA Crime Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/crime) - [Counterpart Crime Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/crime) - [CNA D&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/directors-officers) - [Counterpart D&O Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/directors-officers) - [CNA Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/employment-practices) - [Counterpart Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/employment-practices) - [CNA Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/fiduciary) - [Counterpart Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/fiduciary) - [CNA General Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/general-liability) - [Counterpart General Liability Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/general-liability) - [CNA Medical Malpractice Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/medical-malpractice) - [Counterpart Medical Malpractice Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/medical-malpractice) - [CNA Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna/professional-errors-omissions) - [Counterpart Professional Liability (E&O) Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart/professional-errors-omissions) ## Optional Spot Service Handoff Spot can help prepare applications, coordinate brokers, and compare proposals. If that work is needed, collect the company's task, known deadline, current broker, and open questions for a [free consultation](https://spot.insure/pricing.md). The company decides what to buy; Spot does not automatically bind coverage. ## Key Differences Between CNA and Counterpart ### Business Fit and Roles Loews Corporation owned approximately 92% of CNA Financial Corporation’s outstanding common stock as of December 31, 2025. [1](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117526000011/cna-20251231.htm "CNA Financial Corporation 2025 Form 10-K") (Evidence: Verified; scope: CNA Financial Corporation common-stock ownership as reported for December 31, 2025 in its 2025 Form 10-K. This is not ownership of each subsidiary or policy and is not a percentage asserted beyond that date.; verified: 2026-09-28.) Counterpart says its U.S. products are offered by its wholly owned subsidiary, Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc., which it identifies as a licensed producer and surplus-lines broker. The company says the issuing carrier is responsible for policy obligations. [38](https://yourcounterpart.com/licenses "Licenses & Carriers") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Provider-published U.S. distribution disclosure; this does not rule out an additional delegated program role.; verified: 2026-09-29.) The buyer starting points differ. CNA's published material says: CNA directs small-business buyers to work with an agent. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") Counterpart's published material says: Counterpart describes management and professional liability products for small businesses and presents both brokers and small businesses as audiences. [36](https://yourcounterpart.com/ "Counterpart | Agentic Insurance™") Use those descriptions to decide whose underwriting conversation to start; neither one establishes eligibility for your business. The distinction matters when you need to know who receives the submission, which licensed intermediary can place the risk, and whose name appears as the insurer. Ask both providers to identify the producer, any program or managing entity, and the legal policy issuer for the exact quote; brand-level descriptions do not assign those roles to every policy. [1](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117526000011/cna-20251231.htm "CNA Financial Corporation 2025 Form 10-K") [38](https://yourcounterpart.com/licenses "Licenses & Carriers") ### Getting a Quote CNA directs small-business buyers to work with an agent. CNA also says its U.S. offices work with independent agents and brokers to provide policyholder service and insurance solutions. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [4](https://www.cna.com/about/locations/us "United States") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: CNA’s stated U.S. small-business route and U.S. agency relationships. These sources do not establish that every CNA product requires an agent or that buyers can complete a purchase directly online.; verified: 2026-09-28.) A February 2025 Counterpart help article describes a wholesale-broker referral route. Its current homepage also shows “Quote Online,” but we couldn’t confirm whether the current path is broker-assisted or lets a buyer quote, purchase or bind directly. [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") [36](https://yourcounterpart.com/ "Counterpart | Agentic Insurance™") [40](https://app.yourcounterpart.com/login "Counterpart application destination") (Evidence: Conflicting sources; scope: Older dated directions conflict with or leave an ambiguity beside a current digital quote CTA; no form or transaction was tested.; verified: 2026-09-29.) The published application descriptions do not establish that your business can complete a quote or bind online. Before comparing convenience, confirm who submits the application, whether an appointed producer is required, what information underwriting needs, and which signed documents or conditions must be satisfied before coverage starts. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") ### Service After Binding CNA says CNA Central gives small-business agents access to policy documents, loss runs, and claims information. CNA’s 2022 agent guide says agents can access policy, billing, and claims information and download new-business, renewal, and endorsement documents. This describes agent access, not automatic renewal or a guaranteed renewal offer. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [5](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/28007e1c-9e6b-4606-8060-670a9fb4b465/2589-SB%2BSmall%2BBusiness%2BCNA%2BCentral%2Bguide_2022.pdf?fid= "Small Business | CNA Central Agent Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Small-business agent servicing through CNA Central, based on the current U.S. small-business page and a guide copyrighted 2022. The guide’s detailed portal functions are historical interface descriptions; renewal-document access does not establish that every policy renews or will receive an offer.; verified: 2026-09-28.) Counterpart says brokers can renew professional-liability accounts in a few clicks and can speak with profession-specialized underwriters. This is not a measured renewal time or a promise of automatic, guaranteed or direct insured renewal. [43](https://yourcounterpart.com/services/professional-liability "Counterpart Professional Liability") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described professional-liability broker service.; verified: 2026-09-29.) Compare the named post-bind contact for certificates, policy changes, renewal questions and claim reporting. A digital account or claim-notice route can help with administration, but it does not decide coverage or establish a claim outcome; get the applicable service contacts and notice deadlines with the proposed policy. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [43](https://yourcounterpart.com/services/professional-liability "Counterpart Professional Liability") ## What Should You Confirm in CNA and Counterpart Quotes? - Which legal insurer will appear on the declarations, and which licensed producer or intermediary is responsible for placing this specific product? [1](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117526000011/cna-20251231.htm "CNA Financial Corporation 2025 Form 10-K") [38](https://yourcounterpart.com/licenses "Licenses & Carriers") - Does the application route require an appointed broker, a broker-submitted form, or a direct business-owner application, and what event makes coverage effective? [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") - For each line you need, what limits, retentions, exclusions, defense terms and endorsements appear in the proposed form, and which service contact handles renewals, changes and claim notices? [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [43](https://yourcounterpart.com/services/professional-liability "Counterpart Professional Liability") ## CNA vs Counterpart Services Compared What each provider documents about the services you may need. | Criteria | CNA | Counterpart | | --- | --- | --- | | Business role | Loews Corporation owned approximately 92% of CNA Financial Corporation’s outstanding common stock as of December 31, 2025. [1](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117526000011/cna-20251231.htm "CNA Financial Corporation 2025 Form 10-K") (Evidence: Verified; scope: CNA Financial Corporation common-stock ownership as reported for December 31, 2025 in its 2025 Form 10-K. This is not ownership of each subsidiary or policy and is not a percentage asserted beyond that date.; verified: 2026-09-28.) | Counterpart says its U.S. products are offered by its wholly owned subsidiary, Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc., which it identifies as a licensed producer and surplus-lines broker. The company says the issuing carrier is responsible for policy obligations. [38](https://yourcounterpart.com/licenses "Licenses & Carriers") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Provider-published U.S. distribution disclosure; this does not rule out an additional delegated program role.; verified: 2026-09-29.) | | Application process | CNA directs small-business buyers to work with an agent. CNA also says its U.S. offices work with independent agents and brokers to provide policyholder service and insurance solutions. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [4](https://www.cna.com/about/locations/us "United States") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: CNA’s stated U.S. small-business route and U.S. agency relationships. These sources do not establish that every CNA product requires an agent or that buyers can complete a purchase directly online.; verified: 2026-09-28.) | A February 2025 Counterpart help article describes a wholesale-broker referral route. Its current homepage also shows “Quote Online,” but we couldn’t confirm whether the current path is broker-assisted or lets a buyer quote, purchase or bind directly. [41](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart "How can I get insurance through Counterpart?") [36](https://yourcounterpart.com/ "Counterpart | Agentic Insurance™") [40](https://app.yourcounterpart.com/login "Counterpart application destination") (Evidence: Conflicting sources; scope: Older dated directions conflict with or leave an ambiguity beside a current digital quote CTA; no form or transaction was tested.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

Counterpart says its dashboard shows broker-submission statuses from in progress through underwriting review and quote; its article says binding requires a signed application and any required subjectivities. [42](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438626-what-is-my-application-status "What is my application status?") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described broker workflow in a July 2025 article; not independently tested.; verified: 2026-09-29.) | | Servicing and renewals | CNA says CNA Central gives small-business agents access to policy documents, loss runs, and claims information. CNA’s 2022 agent guide says agents can access policy, billing, and claims information and download new-business, renewal, and endorsement documents. This describes agent access, not automatic renewal or a guaranteed renewal offer. [3](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business "Insurance for Small Businesses") [5](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/28007e1c-9e6b-4606-8060-670a9fb4b465/2589-SB%2BSmall%2BBusiness%2BCNA%2BCentral%2Bguide_2022.pdf?fid= "Small Business | CNA Central Agent Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Small-business agent servicing through CNA Central, based on the current U.S. small-business page and a guide copyrighted 2022. The guide’s detailed portal functions are historical interface descriptions; renewal-document access does not establish that every policy renews or will receive an offer.; verified: 2026-09-28.)

A CNA Small Business Service Center handout copyrighted 2021 says the center handles participating agency customers’ inquiries about certificates, policy changes, coverage, billing, and additional coverage or endorsement quotes. It states weekday hours of 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Central Time and says the agency/customer relationship remains in place. This describes a particular service-center program, not every CNA account. [6](https://www.cna.com/system/files/agentcenter/a7ed16c6-bcc4-4673-836c-7461d77b585a/2510-SB-ss-Small-Business-Service-Center-v2%2B%25281%2529.pdf "Small Business Service Center") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-reported service-center functions from a 2021 CNA handout. The handout describes enrollment and account selection for this small-business agency program; it does not establish availability for every CNA policy or account.; verified: 2026-09-28.) | Counterpart says brokers can renew professional-liability accounts in a few clicks and can speak with profession-specialized underwriters. This is not a measured renewal time or a promise of automatic, guaranteed or direct insured renewal. [43](https://yourcounterpart.com/services/professional-liability "Counterpart Professional Liability") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described professional-liability broker service.; verified: 2026-09-29.) | ## Provider Profiles for CNA and Counterpart - [CNA Small Business Insurance: Products, Agents and Service](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/cna) - [What Is Counterpart Insurance?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-providers/counterpart) ## Comparisons Related to CNA vs Counterpart - [AIG vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aig-vs-cna) - [AIG vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aig-vs-counterpart) - [Alliance Risk vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/alliance-risk-vs-cna) - [Alliance Risk vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/alliance-risk-vs-counterpart) - [Amelia Risk vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/amelia-risk-vs-cna) - [Amelia Risk vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/amelia-risk-vs-counterpart) - [Aon vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aon-vs-cna) - [Aon vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/aon-vs-counterpart) - [Armilla vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/armilla-vs-cna) - [Armilla vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/armilla-vs-counterpart) - [At-Bay vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/at-bay-vs-cna) - [At-Bay vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/at-bay-vs-counterpart) - [The Baldwin Group vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/baldwin-vs-cna) - [The Baldwin Group vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/baldwin-vs-counterpart) - [Beazley vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/beazley-vs-cna) - [Beazley vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/beazley-vs-counterpart) - [Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/berkshire-hathaway-specialty-insurance-vs-cna) - [Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/berkshire-hathaway-specialty-insurance-vs-counterpart) - [biBerk vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/biberk-vs-cna) - [biBerk vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/biberk-vs-counterpart) - [CFC vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cfc-vs-cna) - [CFC vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cfc-vs-counterpart) - [Chubb vs CNA](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/chubb-vs-cna) - [Chubb vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/chubb-vs-counterpart) - [CNA vs Coalition](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-coalition) - [CNA vs Corgi](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-corgi) - [CNA vs Coterie Insurance](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-coterie) - [CNA vs Coverdash](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-coverdash) - [CNA vs Cowbell](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-cowbell) - [CNA vs Embroker](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-embroker) - [CNA vs Founder Shield](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/cna-vs-foundershield) - [Coalition vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/coalition-vs-counterpart) - [Corgi vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/corgi-vs-counterpart) - [Coterie Insurance vs Counterpart](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/coterie-vs-counterpart) - [Counterpart vs Coverdash](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-coverdash) - [Counterpart vs Cowbell](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-cowbell) - [Counterpart vs Embroker](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-embroker) - [Counterpart vs Founder Shield](https://thegeneralaverage.com/compare/counterpart-vs-foundershield) ## Sources for CNA vs Counterpart ### [CNA Official Website](https://www.cna.com) 1. [CNA Financial Corporation 2025 Form 10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21175/000002117526000011/cna-20251231.htm). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; CNA Financial Corporation filer; 2025 Form 10-K, Part I, Item 1 “Business,” opening paragraph (company status, CNA group definition, operating-company list); Note A “Basis of Presentation”; Item 1 ownership statement; exact filing text from SEC indexing and the alternate SEC-hosted annual-report PDF, accessed 2026-09-28. Accessed 2026-09-28. 2. [General Disclaimer](https://www.cna.com/cnadisclaimer/generaldisclaimer). CNA; General Disclaimer paragraphs 1 and 5 (HTML lines 24 and 28): CNA describes Continental Casualty Company and its relevant affiliates; references to CNA may include one or more CCC affiliates; each particular policy/product/service is the responsibility only of the specific CNA company that issues or supplies it. Footer line 57 identifies CNA Financial Corporation as trademark registrant. Re-read 2026-09-29. Accessed 2026-09-29. 3. [Insurance for Small Businesses](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business). CNA; Insurance for Small Businesses, lines 38-50 and 65-67 (CNA Central and agent route); lines 79-106 (product and stated appetite lists); page footer line 132 (CNA registered service mark). Accessed 2026-09-28. 4. [United States](https://www.cna.com/about/locations/us). CNA; United States page, introductory paragraph, line 35. Accessed 2026-09-28. 5. [Small Business | CNA Central Agent Guide](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/28007e1c-9e6b-4606-8060-670a9fb4b465/2589-SB%2BSmall%2BBusiness%2BCNA%2BCentral%2Bguide_2022.pdf?fid=). CNA; CNA Central Agent Guide, pages 1-2; access credential note and agent portal context, page 1 lines 3-8; Get a Quote, lines 12-22; Service My Accounts, lines 39-66; copyright/trademark footer, page 2 lines 68-71 (Copyright © 2022). Accessed 2026-09-28. 6. [Small Business Service Center](https://www.cna.com/system/files/agentcenter/a7ed16c6-bcc4-4673-836c-7461d77b585a/2510-SB-ss-Small-Business-Service-Center-v2%2B%25281%2529.pdf). CNA; One-page Small Business Service Center handout, lines 0-27 (service functions, weekday hours, continuing agency relationship, enrollment/account selection); lines 40-43 (legal/distribution limitations, trademark, copyright © 2021). Accessed 2026-09-28. 7. [Report an Insurance Claim](https://www.cna.com/claims-center). CNA; Report a Claim and Need more Help, lines 21-33. Accessed 2026-09-28. 8. [United States | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/about/locations/us). CNA; Official U.S. Locations page title, observed on page open; page body begins at lines 21-35. Accessed 2026-09-28. 9. [CNA Connect Small Businessowners Policy (BOP) | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/cna-connect). CNA; CNA Connect; coverages, product range, services. Accessed 2026-09-28. 10. [Ocean Cargo | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/d76bf361-a08f-45e2-a2c1-151732208c58/2402-MKTG-ss-Ocean-Cargo-Marine-v5.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 1–2: transit scope, extensions, agent/insured portal and cargo claims specialists. Accessed 2026-09-28. 11. [Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto). CNA; Coverages, endorsements, risk control, claims. Accessed 2026-09-28. 12. [Commercial Property Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/property). CNA; Product by customer size; placements and capacity. Accessed 2026-09-28. 13. [Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber). CNA; Cyber, Media, Technology & Professional Liability; product sections. Accessed 2026-09-28. 14. [Private Company Directors & Officers Liability | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/097cd07b-3b87-4f3e-94f5-f6ecddf84d7b/cna-rc-epack3-private-company-directors-officers-liability-ss.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 1–2: covered claims, Side A/B/C, limits, eligibility and claims. Accessed 2026-09-28. 15. [Employment Practices Liability | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/0bd3b7da-eb28-4142-aa13-d068f35e7a05/cna-employment-practices-liability.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 1–3: wrongful practices, third-party acts, insured classes, risk services and claims. Accessed 2026-09-28. 16. [Equipment Breakdown Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/equipment-breakdown). CNA; Coverage, inspection, monoline and package placement. Accessed 2026-09-28. 17. [CNA Surety - Surety and Fidelity Bonds | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/cna-surety). CNA; Surety/fidelity product sections, geography, agents/brokers, bONdLINE and claims services. Accessed 2026-09-28. 18. [Fiduciary Liability | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/4aa227df-6712-403a-8b0a-df219c0f8cc3/CNA-Epack3-Fiduciary-SS.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 1–2: benefit-plan administration, covered costs, eligible organizations and claims. Accessed 2026-09-28. 19. [Commercial General Liability Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/general-liability). CNA; Commercial General Liability; customer sizes, coverage, teams. Accessed 2026-09-28. 20. [Inland & Ocean Marine Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/marine). CNA; Inland Marine and Ocean Marine coverage sections. Accessed 2026-09-28. 21. [Management Liability Insurance and Professional Liability | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/management-liability). CNA; Management liability overview, coverages, Epack 3. Accessed 2026-09-28. 22. [Tailored Coverages for Aging Services, Allied Healthcare Facilities and More | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/04073b90-65ec-4053-b51a-a072591a5395/cna-healthcare-capabilities-brochure.pdf?MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 4–5, 7–8: healthcare classes, PL/GL options, claims and risk-control capabilities. Accessed 2026-09-28. 23. [Life Sciences Insurance | CNA](https://www.cna.com/industries/life-sciences). CNA; Life Sciences: products, target classes, claims and risk control. Accessed 2026-09-28. 24. [Small Business Life Sciences Insurance | CNA](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business/life-sciences). CNA; Coverage and appetite: products liability, limits, optional features and target classes. Accessed 2026-09-28. 25. [Life Sciences Coverage Highlights FAQ | CNA](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/85414205-73c9-4b2a-a407-dcb0a47a9840/cna-life-sciences-coverage-highlights-faq.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; pp. 1–3: work-hazard products liability, separate/combined form, recall benefit, reporting, availability and exclusions. Accessed 2026-09-28. 26. [Umbrella Insurance and Excess Liability Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/umbrella). CNA; Forms, enhancements, underwriting. Accessed 2026-09-28. 27. [Workers’ Compensation Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/workers-compensation). CNA; Benefits, prevention, claims. Accessed 2026-09-28. 28. [Cyber Insurance - Cyber Risk Solutions | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/cyber). CNA; U.S. page, opened 2026-09-29: lines 48-52 Epack 3 modular policy combines cyber, media, technology and professional liability; lines 64-84 MPL and media; line 128 CNA brand disclosure and ©2026. Accessed 2026-09-29. 29. [Commercial Auto Insurance for Businesses | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/commercial-auto). CNA; U.S. page, opened 2026-09-29: lines 28-30 and coverages lines 31-34; commercial auto covers business-use owned, hired and non-owned vehicles; ©2026 at line 61. Accessed 2026-09-29. 30. [Management Liability Insurance and Professional Liability | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/management-liability). CNA; U.S. page, opened 2026-09-29: lines 33-44 name crime and kidnap/ransom/extortion; lines 49-54 describe modular Epack 3 and flexible coverage mix; ©2026 at line 80. Accessed 2026-09-29. 31. [Inland & Ocean Marine Insurance | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/products/marine). CNA; U.S. page, opened 2026-09-29: lines 29-35 describe Inland Marine and Builders Risk appetite; lines 46-54 separately list Ocean Marine and Hull Builders Risk; ©2026 at line 84. Accessed 2026-09-29. 32. [Small Business Insurance Solutions for Life Sciences | CNA Insurance](https://www.cna.com/solutions/small-business/life-sciences). CNA; U.S. page, opened 2026-09-29: page issue marker 06.17.2025 at line 75; line 63-65 describes monoline product liability with E&O and automatic Class 1 recall mitigation-expense benefit; line 74 says issuer, availability and policy-terms qualifications; ©2026 line 101. Accessed 2026-09-29. 33. [Life Sciences Coverage FAQs](https://www.cna.com/sites/default/files/assets/85414205-73c9-4b2a-a407-dcb0a47a9840/cna-life-sciences-coverage-highlights-faq.pdf?ContentCache=NONE&MOD=AJPERES). CNA; PDF opened 2026-09-29: p.1 lines 10-18 Class 1 recall supplementary benefit and sublimit; p.1 lines 31-34 circumstance-reporting exception; p.2 lines 104-109 says illustrative, policy controls, availability varies and copyright ©2023 / 20230314. Historical detailed qualification, not a current form. Accessed 2026-09-29. 34. [Manufacturer Insurance: Best Companies, Costs and Coverages](https://www.nerdwallet.com/business/insurance/learn/manufacturers). NerdWallet; Published 2026-03-26; CNA section, lines 348-359: manufacturer-specific editorial assessment says relatively low property/liability complaints and workers-comp complaints slightly higher than expected for company size; no full CNA review. Re-read 2026-09-29. Accessed 2026-09-29. 35. [CNA Insurance Reviews](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.cna.com). Trustpilot; CNA.com profile, lines 40-72 and current review entries including business billing complaint (lines 59-63) and long-term-care reports (lines 66-70); profile says reviews are individual opinions at line 177. Self-selected mixed review population, not a representative commercial-insurance outcome. Re-read 2026-09-29. Accessed 2026-09-29. ### [Counterpart Official Website](https://yourcounterpart.com/) 36. [Counterpart | Agentic Insurance™](https://yourcounterpart.com/). Counterpart, Inc.; Current homepage: Quote Online CTA; brokers/small-business audiences; product list; performance claims; legal/footer qualifications, rendered lines 2–52, 55–70, 98–100, 282–287. Accessed 2026-09-29. 37. [About Counterpart](https://yourcounterpart.com/about). Counterpart, Inc.; Carrier disclosure and Our Story; underwriters named at line 13; company focus lines 22–36. Financial-strength note says ratings are as of 2024-02-26. Accessed 2026-09-29. 38. [Licenses & Carriers](https://yourcounterpart.com/licenses). Counterpart Insurance Services, Inc.; Provider-published entity/license disclosure, carrier table, policy obligation and compensation disclosure. Source snapshot 2026-09-28. No product/state issuer map. Accessed 2026-09-28. 39. [Counterpart press articles](https://press.yourcounterpart.com/press/). Counterpart press site; May 19, 2026 Series C item describes a future first-time push to retain risk through Counterpart Insurance Company; July 14, 2026 item announces excess coverage across product lines; Sep 1, 2026 item announces Lawyers Professional Liability. Accessed 2026-09-29. 40. [Counterpart application destination](https://app.yourcounterpart.com/login). Counterpart; Reached from current homepage Quote Online CTA; the page requires JavaScript and the quote app did not display. No form/account/quote/purchase/bind flow tested. Accessed 2026-09-29. 41. [How can I get insurance through Counterpart?](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438791-how-can-i-get-insurance-through-counterpart) Counterpart Knowledge Center; Purchase route lines 17–22; article dated Feb 6, 2025; wholesale referral instructions. Accessed 2026-09-28. 42. [What is my application status?](https://knowledge.yourcounterpart.com/en/articles/4438626-what-is-my-application-status) Counterpart Knowledge Center; Dashboard statuses lines 17–26; article dated July 16, 2025; broker submission and signature/subjectivity requirements. Accessed 2026-09-28. 43. [Counterpart Professional Liability](https://yourcounterpart.com/services/professional-liability). Counterpart, Inc.; Broker renewals and profession-specialized underwriters, lines 72–81. Accessed 2026-09-28. 44. [Private Directors & Officers Liability Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/do). Counterpart, Inc.; Who we cover; coverage; example limits and retentions; capacity. Accessed 2026-09-28. 45. [Not-for-Profit Directors & Officers Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/not-for-profit-do). Counterpart, Inc.; Who we cover; coverage; underwriting partners. Accessed 2026-09-28. 46. [Employment Practices Liability Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/epli). Counterpart, Inc.; Eligibility; listed allegations; illustrative limits and retentions; examples. Accessed 2026-09-28. 47. [Fiduciary Liability Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/fid). Counterpart, Inc.; Plan and employer eligibility; ERISA and plan administration; examples and illustrative limits. Accessed 2026-09-28. 48. [Commercial Crime Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/crime). Counterpart, Inc.; Employee theft, forgery, computer/system fraud, funds-transfer and social-engineering scenarios; examples. Accessed 2026-09-28. 49. [Professional & General Liability](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/miscellaneous-professional). Counterpart, Inc.; Re-opened Sep 29: lines 4–8 MPL available alone or packaged with GL; lines 38–207 professions/examples; 208–245 industries, state availability, coverage descriptions; 251–283 services. Company marketing, not binding terms. Accessed 2026-09-29. 50. [Allied Medical & Healthcare Liability](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/allied-healthcare). Counterpart, Inc.; Named allied health classes, combined coverage/enhancements, limits/examples; Sep 28 source inspection. Not universal malpractice or standalone CGL. Accessed 2026-09-28. 51. [Architects, Engineers, & Contractors Liability](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/architects-and-engineers). Counterpart, Inc.; A&E/contractor classes, services, example limits and enhancements; Sep 28 source inspection. Accessed 2026-09-28. 52. [Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance](https://yourcounterpart.com/products/lawyers-professional-liability). Counterpart, Inc.; Re-opened Sep 29: rendered lines 4–8 product, 27–29 class, 236–248 company-stated U.S. reach, 250–276 services, modular limits, tech/media features and GL alongside professional coverage. Does not establish separate media/tech E&O/GL. Accessed 2026-09-29. Updated 2026-09-30. 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