Kinsale
Insurance Company
P. O. Box 17008
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 289-1300
www.kinsaleins.com
PLAN SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION
Complete one plan questionnaire for EACH plan for which coverage is being requested.
1. Name of plan to be covered: ________________________________________________________________________
Total assets (market value): $ __________________
2. Is the plan a Multi-Employer or Multiple Employer Plan? Yes No
3. Number of participants and beneficiaries of the plan: ____________________________________________________
4. ERISA Qualified Plan? Yes No
5. Type of Employee Benefit Plan: Welfare Defined Benefit Defined Contribution
6. List the names of all Fiduciaries named in the plan:
Administrator: __________________________________________________________________________________
Investment Manager: _____________________________________________________________________________
Directors and Officers: ____________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Other Fiduciaries (list name/title/role to plan):
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
7. Does the plan hold any contract with a guaranteed return [including Guaranteed Investment Contracts (GICs),
Guaranteed Annuity Contracts (GACs), or Bank Investment Contracts (BICs)]? Yes No
If yes, please attach complete details, including name of contract provider, the market value of the contract, and the
date the contract expires.
PART I: PLAN DETAILS
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8. If there is ERISA Fidelity Bond coverage in force with another Insurer, please indicate below. If no coverage is carried,
check here .
a. Insurer: ________________________________
b. Limit of Liability: _________________________
c. Premium: ______________________________
9. Has any ERISA Fidelity Bond for this plan ever been refused, canceled, or non-renewed? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
1. Does the plan employ the services of a Third Party Administrator? Yes No
(If yes, indicate the name of the organization and the services they provide to the plan.)
Actuarial: ______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Administrative: _________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Benefits Consulting: ______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Legal: _________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Trustee: _______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Other: _________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Does a non-employee Investment Manager manage all assets? Yes No
If yes:
How often is the Investment Manager's performance reviewed?
Monthly Quarterly Semi-Annually Other (If other, please attach explanation.)
How often are the Investment Manager's guidelines for investment reviewed by the Fiduciaries?
Semi-Annually Annually Bi-Annually Other (If other, please attach explanation.)
If no, or "only some" assets are invested by an Investment Manager, please attach a narrative explanation.
3. Has any Fiduciary of the plan been:
a. The subject of any alleged breach of duty or other Fiduciary Liability Claim? Yes No
b. Found guilty of a breach of duty? Yes No
c. Found guilty under any criminal act enumerated in Section 411 of ERISA? Yes No
d. Refused coverage under an ERISA Fidelity Bond? Yes No
If the answer to any of the above is yes, please complete a Fiduciary Liability Claim Supplemental.
PART II: PLAN ADMINISTRATION
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4. Complete the following chart of professionals that currently work with the Applicant:
Type of Professional
Name of Company (or
Employer)
Location (city)
Years working
with plan
Risk Manager (or
equivalent position)
General Counsel
Outside law firm for
benefits and ERISA
litigation
5. Who controls the documentation about the plan that is distributed to participants and beneficiaries?
______________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Is there a process to review documentation before it is distributed? Yes No
(If yes, please attach a copy of the procedure or explain the process in an attachment.)
1. Has the plan requested or contemplated filing a request for termination? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
2. In the past two years, have there been any amendments to the plan, or has any amendment been contemplated,
that has resulted in or may result in any change or reduction of benefits, including but not limited to an increase in
participants' share of costs? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
3. Has the plan or any portion of the plan been spun off (sold), transferred, or terminated?
If no, check here .
If yes, attach complete details, including:
Date of sale or termination
Whether assets have been fully distributed or reverted to a party other than the plan participants
Name of annuity provider, if benefits have been secured by annuities
4. In the last 12 months, has there been any merger, acquisition, restructuring, or consolidation of or by the Sponsor
Organization, or any of its subsidiaries, that resulted in or may result in plan participants transferring to another plan,
company, or subsidiary? Yes No
Is any such action being considered? Yes No
If yes for either question, attach complete details, including:
Date (or expected date) of the transfer of benefits
Copies of materials distributed (or to be distributed) to Employees relating to the transfer of benefits
Most recent financial statements for any created or acquired subsidiaries
5. Has there been, or is there now pending, any claim(s) against any proposed Insured arising out of this plan?
Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
PART III: PLAN ACTIVITIES
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6. Does any proposed Insured have knowledge or information of any act, error, or omission, which might give rise to a
claim under the proposed policy? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
7. Is there any known violation(s) of ERISA, or any similar common or statutory law of the United States, Canada, or any
state or other jurisdiction anywhere in the world, to which the plan is subject? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
8. Has there been or is there now pending any inquiry, investigation, or communication which could give rise to a claim
under this policy? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
1. Questions that apply to Defined Benefit Plans ONLY. If this is NOT a Defined Benefit plan, skip to Part V:
a. When did the plan's enrolled actuary last certify the plans Adjusted Target Funding Attainment Percentage
(ATFAP)? Date: _________________________________
b. Are there any overdue employer contributions for the plan, or has the plan requested or contemplated filing
a request for a waiver of contributions? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details, including the amount overdue.)
c. Is the plan currently operating under a funding improvement/rehabilitation plan or subject to any benefit
restrictions pursuant to the Pension Protection Act of 2006? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
1. Is the plan a qualified 401 (k) plan? Yes No
(If yes, answer all questions below.)
a. List the current investment options that are available to the participants of the plan, along with their
respective risks:
Name of Investment Option
Level of Risk (Check One)
Low
Medium
High
b. How often can participants typically make changes in the allocation of their investments in the plan?
Quarterly Monthly Weekly Daily Other
If other, please explain: __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
PART IV: DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS
PART V: DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS
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c. Have there been any blackout periods in the past 12 months that prevented participants from making
changes in the allocation of their investments? Yes No
If yes, list first date _________ and last date ________ of blackout period.
d. Who provides investment guidance to the participants of the plan?
Name of Adviser: _________________________________________________
Title of Adviser: __________________________________________________
Company that employs the Adviser: __________________________________
e. How often is investment guidance made available to employees?
Annually Semi-Annually Quarterly Monthly Available upon request
If less than annually, please explain: ________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
f. Can participants choose to invest in employer stock in the 401 (k) plan? Yes No
If yes, what is the actual dollar value of plan assets invested in employer stock? __________
If yes, what is the limit to the percentage of assets that can be invested in employer stock?
No limit 10% 20% Other
If other, please explain: ___________________________________________________
g. Does the company contribute any "matching funds" to the 401 (k) accounts? Yes No
If yes, how are the funds contributed? Cash Value Employer Stock Other
If other, please explain: ____________________________________________
If matching funds are contributed in employer stock, are there restrictions that prevent the participant from
moving that stock to another investment? Yes No
If yes, how long is the employee required to wait before moving the stock? ________
h. Is any Fiduciary of this 401 (k) plan also a company Director, Officer, or Employee who has access to
company financial statements and other financial information? Yes No
(If yes, attach complete details.)
2. Is the plan designed to invest primarily in employer securities? Yes No
(If yes, please complete and attach an ESOP Questionnaire to your application.)
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FRAUD WARNING
NOTICE TO ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, GEORGIA, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA,
KANSAS, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW
HAMPSHIRE, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OREGON, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT,
WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND WYOMING APPLICANTS: In some states, any person who knowingly, and with intent to
defraud any insurance company or other person, files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false
information, or, for the purpose of misleading, conceals information concerning any fact material thereto, may commit a fraudulent insurance
act which is a crime in many states.
NOTICE TO COLORADO APPLICANTS: It is unlawful to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading facts or information to an insurance
company for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines, denial of insurance
and civil damages. Any insurance company or agent of an insurance company who knowingly provides false, incomplete or misleading facts or
information to a policy holder or claimant for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the policyholder or claiming with regard to a
settlement or award payable for insurance proceeds shall be reported to the Colorado Division of Insurance within the Department of Regulatory
Agencies.
NOTICE TO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPLICANTS: WARNING: It is a crime to provide false or misleading information to an insurer for the purpose
of defrauding the insurer or any other person. Penalties include imprisonment and/or fines. In addition, an insurer may deny insurance benefits
if false information materially related to a claim was provided by the applicant.
NOTICE TO FLORIDA APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive any insurance company files a
statement of claim containing any false, incomplete or misleading information is guilty of a felony of the third degree.
NOTICE TO HAWAII APPLICANTS: For your protection, Hawaii law requires you to be informed that presenting a fraudulent claim for payment of
a loss or benefit is a crime punishable by fines or imprisonment, or both.
NOTICE TO KENTUCKY APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an
application for insurance containing any materially false information or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact
material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime.
NOTICE TO LOUISIANA APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or knowingly
presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in prison.
NOTICE TO MAINE APPLICANTS: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for the
purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties may include imprisonment, fines, or denial of insurance benefits.
NOTICE TO NEW JERSEY APPLICANTS: Any person who includes any false or misleading information on an application for an insurance policy is
subject to criminal and civil penalties.
NOTICE TO NEW MEXICO APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly presents a false or fraudulent claim for payment of a loss or benefit or
knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance is guilty of a crime and may be subject to civil fines and criminal penalties.
NOTICE TO NEW YORK APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud an insurance company or other person files an
application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information, or conceals, for the purpose of misleading, information
concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and shall also be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed
$5,000 and the stated value of the claim for each such violation.
NOTICE TO OHIO APPLICANTS: Any person who, with intent to defraud or knowing that he/she is facilitating a fraud against an insurer, submits
an application or files a claim containing a false or deceptive statement is guilty of insurance fraud.
NOTICE TO OKLAHOMA APPLICANTS: WARNING: Any person who knowingly, and with intent to injure, defraud or deceive any insurer, makes a
any claim for the proceeds of an insurance policy containing any false, incomplete or misleading information is guilty of a felony.
NOTICE TO PENNSYLVANIA APPLICANTS: Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company, or other person, files
an application for insurance or statement of a claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading,
information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and subjects the person to criminal and
civil penalties.
NOTICE TO TENNESSEE APPLICANTS: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for
the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and denial of insurance benefits.
NOTICE TO VIRGINIA APPLICANTS: It is a crime to knowingly provide false, incomplete or misleading information to an insurance company for
the purpose of defrauding the company. Penalties include imprisonment, fines and denial of insurance benefits.
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The Applicant acknowledges that the answers provided herein are based on a reasonable inquiry and/or investigation. The Applicant warrants
that the above statements and particulars together with any attached or appended documents are true and complete and do not misrepresent,
misstate or omit any material facts.
The Applicant agrees to notify us of any material changes in the answers to the questions on this questionnaire which may arise prior to the
effective date of any policy issued pursuant to this questionnaire and the Applicant understands that any outstanding quotations may be
modified or withdrawn based upon such changes at our sole discretion.
Completion of this form does not bind coverage. Applicant’s acceptance of the company’s quotation is required prior to binding coverage and
policy issuance.
All written statements and materials furnished to the company in conjunction with this application are hereby incorporated by reference into
this application and made a part of this application.
Signed: ________________________________________ Date: _____________
(Must be signed by a current Fiduciary.)
Print Name: ____________________________________
Title: __________________________________________