DIRECTORY OF ALTERNATIVE RISK-FINANCING FACILITIES (A)

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AmHS Insurance Co. Risk Retention Group

Premier Insurance Management Services, 12730 High Bluff Drive, San Diego, Calif. 92130; 619-793-9360

Domicile: Vermont.

Risks: Excess professional and general liability, D&O liability.

Limits: Excess liability: $50 million excess of $3 million. D&O: $25 million excess of self-insured retention.

Minimum retention: $1 million.

Policy form: Claims-made.

Access: Direct.

First policy: June 1990.

1996 premium volume: $33.1 million.

1996 assets: $136.1 million.

1996 capital/surplus: $15.3 million.

Policyholders: 91 in 1996; 100 estimated in 1997.

Membership: Health care providers.

Contact: Jim Jordan.

Affiliated Chemical Employers Reinsurance Ltd.

CFM Insurance Managers Ltd., 44 Church St., Third Floor, Hamilton, Bermuda; 441-296-1051

Domicile: Bermuda.

Risks: Workers compensation.

Limits: $1 million primary.

Minimum retention: $250,000.

Policy form: Occurrence.

Access: Specific broker.

First policy: 1995.

1996 premium volume: $1 million.

1996 assets: $1.1 million.

1996 capital/surplus: $389,146.

Policyholders: 10 in 1996; 15 estimated in 1997.

Membership: Chemical distributors and manufacturers.

Contact: Simon Scupham.

Affiliated Chemical

Insurance Ltd.

CFM Insurance Managers Ltd., Third Floor, 44 Church St., Hamilton, Bermuda; 441-296-1051

Domicile: Bermuda.

Risks: Commercial general liability.

Limits: $1 million primary.

Minimum retention: $250,000.

Policy form: Claims-made.

Access: Specific broker.

First policy: 1977.

1996 premium volume: $5 million.

1996 assets: $16 million.

1996 capital/surplus: $4.6 million.

Policyholders: 28 in 1996; 30 estimated in 1997.

Membership: Chemical distributors and manufacturers.

Contact: Simon Scupham.

Alexander Insurance Managers Non Marine Facility

Alexander Insurance Managers, 346 Shelburne Road, Burlington, Vt. 05401; 802-860-0444

Domicile: Various.

Risks: Property, business interruption.

Limits: $25 million primary.

Policy form: Occurrence.

Access: Specific broker.

First policy: 1974.

1996 premium volume: $22.7 million.

Policyholders: 16 in 1996; 18 estimated in 1997.

Contact: James Murray.

American Assn. of Orthodontists Insurance Co. Risk Retention Group Inc.

Vermont Insurance Management Inc., P.O. Box 306, Montpelier, Vt. 05601; 802-229-5042

Domicile: Vermont.

Risks: Professional and general liability.

Limits: Up to $500,000 per occurrence.

Minimum retention: $150,000.

Policy form: Claims-made, occurrence.

Access: Direct.

First policy: June 1995.

1996 premium volume: $2.9 million.

1996 assets: $5.9 million.

1996 capital/surplus: $1.3 million.

Policyholders: 2,175 in 1996; 2,500 estimated in 1997.

Membership: American Assn. of Orthodontists.

Contact: Andrew Sargeant.

American Safety Risk Retention Group Inc.

Intersure and Environmental Management Insurance Services Inc., 1845 The Exchange, Suite 200, Atlanta, Ga. 30339; 770-916-1908

Domicile: Vermont.

Risks: Environmental remediation.

Limits: $10 million primary and/or $10 million excess of $1 million.

Policy form: Claims-made, occurrence.

Access: All brokers.

First policy: April 1988.

1996 premium volume: $10.2 million.

1996 assets: $22 million.

1996 capital/surplus: $5.1 million.

Policyholders: 900 in 1996; 950 estimated in 1997.

Membership: Environmental remediation contractors, consultants and building owners.

Contact: Lloyd Fox.