New Executive Protection Program to Cover Cannabis and Hemp Business - Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet

InsuranceNewsNet — Your Industry. One Source.™

Sign in
  • Subscribe
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
Home Now reading Newswires
Topics
    • Advisor News
    • Annuity Index
    • Annuity News
    • Companies
    • Earnings
    • Fiduciary
    • From the Field: Expert Insights
    • Health/Employee Benefits
    • Insurance & Financial Fraud
    • INN Magazine
    • Insiders Only
    • Life Insurance News
    • Newswires
    • Property and Casualty
    • Regulation News
    • Sponsored Articles
    • Washington Wire
    • Videos
    • ———
    • About
    • Advertise
    • Contact
    • Editorial Staff
    • Newsletters
  • Exclusives
  • NewsWires
  • Magazine
  • Newsletters
Sign in or register to be an INNsider.
  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Exclusives
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Video
  • Washington Wire
  • Life Insurance
  • Annuities
  • Advisor
  • Health/Benefits
  • Property & Casualty
  • Insurtech
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Editorial Staff

Get Social

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
Newswires
Newswires RSS Get our newsletter
Order Prints
August 23, 2022 Newswires
Share
Share
Post
Email

New Executive Protection Program to Cover Cannabis and Hemp Business

PR Newswire

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeHerb, a division of Specialty Program Group, LLC, is introducing a new executive protection insurance program for the cannabis and hemp industry as an expansion to their current property and casualty capacity to meet the growing needs of their customers.



SafeHerb's new program will include Directors & Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, and Crime for privately held cannabis and hemp companies. The coverage is produced and underwritten utilizing Obsidian Specialty Insurance Company ("Obsidian"), a specialty carrier that carries an "A-" (Excellent) A.M. Best rating.

"This is an excellent addition to our property and casualty program, where we also have more than doubled our liability and property capacity available to our exclusive network of producers," says Kramer Hendricks, CIC, CPL, Vice President of SafeHerb.

William Jewett, CEO of Obsidian, stated, "We are proud to partner with SafeHerb on this exciting new product offering to meet a growing market need."

SafeHerb coverage is available in all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C. through the Company's exclusive network of agents backed by the security of Obsidian. For more information about our executive protection program, please contact Kramer Hendricks at [email protected]. To become a SafeHerb appointed partner, go to: SafeHerb.com

About SafeHerb

SafeHerb, division of Specialty Program Group, LLC, provides comprehensive property casualty protection for those involved from seed to sale in the cannabis and hemp industries. SafeHerb offers tailored, comprehensive risk solutions through an "A-" AM Best rated carrier, Obsidian. For more information or to become a SafeHerb appointed partner, go to: SafeHerb.com.

About Specialty Program Group

Headquartered in Summit, NJ, Specialty Program Group is a fully licensed holding company established to acquire and scale best-in-class insurance underwriting facilities and specialty businesses throughout North America. SPG has 17 portfolio companies and is over 1.8 billion in premium. For more information, please visit www.specialtyprogramgroup.com.

Cision View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-executive-protection-program-to-cover-cannabis-and-hemp-business-301611032.html

SOURCE SafeHerb

Older

Business Travel Insurance Market Is Projected to Reach USD 8834.10 Million by 2028 : Allianz, AIG, Zurich, Genarali, AXA Group, PICC, Tokio Marine, Sompo Japan: Global Business Travel Insurance Market Analysis, Share, Growth, Industry Trends Forecast 2022-2028

Newer

Car Insurance Market to See Booming Growth : Allstate Insurance, Metlife, State Farm Insurance

Advisor News

  • DOL proposes new independent contractor rule; industry is ‘encouraged’
  • Trump proposes retirement savings plan for Americans without one
  • Millennials seek trusted financial advice as they build and inherit wealth
  • NAIFA: Financial professionals are essential to the success of Trump Accounts
  • Changes, personalization impacting retirement plans for 2026
More Advisor News

Annuity News

  • F&G joins Voya’s annuity platform
  • Regulators ponder how to tamp down annuity illustrations as high as 27%
  • Annual annuity reviews: leverage them to keep clients engaged
  • Symetra Enhances Fixed Indexed Annuities, Introduces New Franklin Large Cap Value 15% ER Index
  • Ancient Financial Launches as a Strategic Asset Management and Reinsurance Holding Company, Announces Agreement to Acquire F&G Life Re Ltd.
More Annuity News

Health/Employee Benefits News

  • Medicare Advantage Insurers Record Slowing Growth in Member Enrollment
  • Jefferson Health Plans Urges CMS for Clarity on Medicare Advantage Changes
  • Insurance groups say proposed flat Medicare Advantage rates fail to meet the moment
  • As enhanced federal subsidies expire, Covered California ends open enrollment with state subsidies keeping renewals steady — for now — and new signups down
  • Supervisors tackle $3.1M budget deficit as school needs loom
More Health/Employee Benefits News

Life Insurance News

  • Kyle Busch, PacLife reach confidential settlement, seek to dismiss lawsuit
  • AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
  • TDCI, AG's Office warn consumers about life insurance policies from LifeX Research Corporation
  • Life insurance apps hit all-time high in January, double-digit growth for 40+
  • Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on Japan’s Life Insurance Segment
Sponsor
More Life Insurance News

- Presented By -

Top Read Stories

More Top Read Stories >

NEWS INSIDE

  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Economic News
  • INN Magazine
  • Insurtech News
  • Newswires Feed
  • Regulation News
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos

FEATURED OFFERS

Elevate Your Practice with Pacific Life
Taking your business to the next level is easier when you have experienced support.

Get up to 1,000 turning 65 leads
Access your leads, plus engagement results most agents don’t see.

What if Your FIA Cap Didn’t Reset?
CapLock™ removes annual cap resets for clearer planning and fewer surprises.

Press Releases

  • ICMG Announces 2026 Don Kampe Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
  • RFP #T22521
  • Hexure Launches First Fully Digital NIGO Resubmission Workflow to Accelerate Time to Issue
  • RFP #T25221
  • LIDP Named Top Digital-First Insurance Solution 2026 by Insurance CIO Outlook
More Press Releases > Add Your Press Release >

How to Write For InsuranceNewsNet

Find out how you can submit content for publishing on our website.
View Guidelines

Topics

  • Advisor News
  • Annuity Index
  • Annuity News
  • Companies
  • Earnings
  • Fiduciary
  • From the Field: Expert Insights
  • Health/Employee Benefits
  • Insurance & Financial Fraud
  • INN Magazine
  • Insiders Only
  • Life Insurance News
  • Newswires
  • Property and Casualty
  • Regulation News
  • Sponsored Articles
  • Washington Wire
  • Videos
  • ———
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Editorial Staff
  • Newsletters

Top Sections

  • AdvisorNews
  • Annuity News
  • Health/Employee Benefits News
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine
  • Life Insurance News
  • Property and Casualty News
  • Washington Wire

Our Company

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Meet our Editorial Staff
  • Magazine Subscription
  • Write for INN

Sign up for our FREE e-Newsletter!

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and money- making insights straight into your inbox.

select Newsletter Options
Facebook Linkedin Twitter
© 2026 InsuranceNewsNet.com, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • InsuranceNewsNet Magazine

Sign in with your Insider Pro Account

Not registered? Become an Insider Pro.
Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet