Pearl Insurance is pleased to announce their appointment as program administrator for the General Star Accountants Professional Liability program. Together, they will provide accounting professionals with customized professional liability insurance solutions in 28 states. The program is written on an admitted basis and expansion into additional states is anticipated. With Pearl’s experience and success in marketing professional liability coverage for lawyers, real estate professionals, dentists, and engineers, partnering with General Star for accountants professional liability was a logical next step.

"General Star is excited about joining forces with a passionate marketer and experienced program manager like Pearl,"" says Patricia Roberts, President and CEO of General Star. "Their ability to market, underwrite, and distribute a specialized product specifically designed for the accounting profession is what brought us together.

"Pearl Insurance was seeking a financially sound and nationally recognized carrier with a proven track record and solid resources to devote to the program, Pearl Companies President and CEO Gary Pearl says, "After careful evaluation, General Star proved to be the natural choice as our partner, allowing Pearl to continue to offer innovative coverage. With this partnership, we will be well-positioned serve the overall accountants market and gain both parties significant market share."

Pearl Insurance is a nationally known and respected Broker/Marketer and Administrator that has experience in the Accountant Professional Liability marketplace for over 15 years. Pearl Insurance is part of Pearl Companies, a privately held, multifaceted organization headquartered in Peoria Heights, IL, which also includes Pearl Automotive (Heritage Buick-GMC, Peoria Toyota-Scion, Lexus of Peoria, and Autohaus of Peoria), Pearl Technology, Pearl Benefits, and Pearl Carroll & Associates, LLC. The Pearl Companies' commitment to working hard, working smart, and working together has not only placed them in the enviable position they are today, but has also secured them a strong presence in the marketplace for years to come. For more information, please visit www.pearlinsurance.com or www.pearlcompanies.com.