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Travelers OPTIMA® for Small Business for Brokers

Maximizing your business insurance opportunities

Travelers OPTIMA for Small Business offers your small business clients competitive pricing, superior service and easy quoting. And now, we’ve expanded our appetite to offer it to more industries than ever. Discover the many growth possibilities for your business.

At Travelers Canada, we’re big on small business.

Doing business with us has never been easier thanks to our faster quote turnaround, smarter pricing, better service and comprehensive coverage tailored to the unique needs of businesses in Canada. Fast. Easy. Flexible.

This National Appetite Overview is designed to provide you with a list of our target segments and classes. This is where we want to grow. Our broad appetite reflects our deep expertise, experience and commitment to helping you grow your business with us. Every business is unique, listed segments and classes are not guaranteed and may vary based on geographic considerations, risk-specific details, and the suitability of available products and coverages. This list is not exhaustive. Additional classes may be considered for underwriting review.

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Find what fits

    

Contractors

Build your book of business by adding specialty trade contractors like carpenters, electricians and flooring installers to your client list.

     

Financial services

Add to your bottom line with coverage for accountants, financial advisors, mortgage or insurance brokers, tax preparers and payroll services.

     

Garage

Driven to expand your business? So are we, with an appetite for most things auto, including repair, maintenance, tuneups and more.

     

Healthcare

If you’ve got your eye on optometrists, so do we. We’re also looking at dentists, chiropractors, physical therapists, doctors and osteopaths.

     

Manufacturers

If manufacturers make products ranging from food to metals, plastics to technology and more, we can help you make sure their exposures are covered.

     

Personal care services

Beautiful relationships start here. Write the salons, day spas and barber shops that keep us all looking and feeling our best.

     

Pet care services

Don’t forget businesses that take care of Fido and Fifi. Pet boarding, grooming and veterinary services are purr-fect ways to grow your book.

     

Professional services

We’re ready to create custom policies for marketing agencies, design consultants, interior decorators and more.

      

Restaurants and hotels

What’s on the menu? We’ve got a healthy appetite for both quick serve and fine dining and can accommodate coverage for hotel rooms and suites.

     

Realty for Atlantic Canada

Commercial or residential, offices, shopping centers or mixed-use buildings – knock on our door for help covering owners’ exposures.

  

Realty for Western Canada

Commercial or residential, offices, shopping centers or mixed-use buildings – knock on our door for help covering owners’ exposures.

  

Realty for Ontario

Commercial or residential, offices, shopping centers or mixed-use buildings – knock on our door for help covering owners’ exposures.

  

Retail

We love a good sale. If you’re shopping for stores selling goods from antiques to auto parts and toys to trophies, we’re buying.

     

Service businesses

Protect the small businesses that serve communities big and small, from laundromats to locksmiths and party rental to packaging services.

     

Wholesalers and distributors

If wholesalers and distributors sell goods to other businesses, we can help you sell them the comprehensive coverage they need.

To learn more, visit the Small Commercial Risks area or contact your Travelers Canada Business Development Manager.

Specialty insurance solutions

Our suite of Specialty Insurance products are designed for private companies and non-profit organizations. Learn more from Travelers Canada.

Middle market appetite

Travelers Middle Market Business Insurance offers breadth and depth of appetite, tailored coverage, sophisticated risk control and exceptional claim services.