Alliance Risk vs Amelia Risk: Business Owner’s Policy

Alliance Risk, a brokerage, targets small and mid-sized businesses with a physical location and customer foot traffic and spells out what its BOP leaves out, such as flood and workers' compensation; Amelia Risk arranges a BOP only for its startup and technology clients.

Montgomery Risk Partners prepared this library from Spot.Insure comparison research and underlying public records.Research updated 2026-09-25

What Are the Key Differences Between Alliance Risk and Amelia Risk Business Owner’s Policy?

Storefront Businesses Versus Startups

Alliance Risk names retail shops, offices, restaurants, artisan contractors, and healthcare and wellness providers that serve customers at a physical location. Amelia Risk offers its BOP to startup and technology clients; its CPG and consumer-product pages list general liability and auto separately, with no BOP. If you sell consumer goods, expect Amelia Risk to quote separate policies. Choose Alliance Risk if you run a location with foot traffic; choose Amelia Risk if you're a venture-style startup or tech company. [2] [5] [6] [4] [3]

Lost Income Versus Rented-Car Liability in the Base Package

Alliance Risk's bundle includes general liability, property and business interruption, which pays lost income if damage closes your location. Hired and non-owned auto is an add-on there. Amelia Risk puts hired and non-owned auto in the base package, which covers liability when employees drive rented or personal cars for work, but doesn't list business interruption. [2] [5]

Published Add-Ons

Alliance Risk lists optional cyber, equipment breakdown and EPLI, and says professional liability, workers' compensation, commercial auto, flood and earthquake need separate policies. Amelia Risk publishes no BOP add-ons, so you'll learn what's available only in the quote. [2] [5]

What Should You Confirm in Alliance Risk and Amelia Risk Business Owner’s Policy Quotes?

  • Ask Amelia Risk whether business interruption is included; Alliance Risk names it in the bundle. [2] [5]
  • Ask Alliance Risk to price hired and non-owned auto as an endorsement if your team drives for work. [2]
  • Ask Amelia Risk whether a CPG or consumer-product account can get a BOP or only separate GL and auto. [4]
  • Get the limits and the insurer that issues the policy from both; neither publishes them. [2] [5]

Provider coverage details

Alliance Risk

  • role: Alliance Risk arranges BOP placements as a brokerage; the BOP page describes the bundled package it places rather than an Alliance-issued policy, and does not name an issuing insurer. BOP product page and the general brokerage disclosure on the coverage catalogue page.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • coverage: Alliance Risk's BOP bundles general liability, commercial property and business interruption coverage, with optional endorsements for cyber liability, equipment breakdown, hired and non-owned auto liability, and employment practices liability (EPLI). BOP product page; actual endorsement availability depends on the carrier and underwriting.company-reportedSource ↗
  • coverage: Alliance Risk's BOP page says the bundled package excludes professional liability claims, workers' compensation, commercial auto coverage, and flood or earthquake damage, each of which needs a separate policy. BOP product page, What Doesn't Business Owners Policy Cover? section.company-reportedSource ↗
  • eligibility: Alliance Risk targets its BOP at small and mid-sized businesses that operate from a physical location with customer foot traffic, listing retail and boutiques, offices and consultants, restaurants and food service, artisan contractors, and healthcare and wellness providers as common buyers. BOP product page, Who Needs Business Owners Policy? section.company-reportedSource ↗
  • application: You request a BOP quote through Alliance Risk's online quote form or by scheduling a consultation with a risk advisor; the page does not describe specific underwriting information required for a BOP submission. BOP product page quote call to action.company-reportedSource ↗
  • limits: Alliance Risk's BOP page gives typical annual premium ranges ($500-$1,200 for small businesses, $1,200-$2,500 for medium businesses, $100-$500 per added endorsement) but does not publish standard liability or property limits, deductibles or sublimits. BOP product page as read on 2026-09-23.not-disclosedSource ↗

Amelia Risk

  • role: Amelia Risk lists a Businessowners Policy (BOP) as one of the policies it arranges for startup and technology clients, bundling several coverages under one policy rather than placing them separately. Startup and technology specialty pages' policy checklists; does not establish that every client receives a bundled BOP versus separate policies.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • coverage: Amelia Risk describes its BOP as combining property, general liability, and hired & non-owned auto liability coverage into a single policy. Bulleted policy structure on the startup and technology specialty pages; the issued policy and its forms control actual terms.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗
  • eligibility: Amelia Risk offers the bundled BOP to its startup and technology clients specifically. Its CPG and consumer-product specialty lists do not include a BOP line; they list general liability and auto liability (owned, hired and non-owned) as separate coverages instead. Comparison of the four specialty pages' policy checklists as published; does not establish why the bundling differs by segment.company-reportedSource ↗Source ↗Source ↗Source ↗
  • insurer: The reviewed pages do not name an insurer for the BOP. As a brokerage, Amelia Risk places the policy with an underwriter chosen for the client rather than issuing it itself. Startup and technology specialty pages as read on 2026-09-23; no policy form or declarations page was available for review.not-disclosedSource ↗Source ↗
  • limits: Amelia Risk's BOP listings do not publish limits, sublimits or deductibles for the property, general liability or auto components. Startup and technology specialty pages as read on 2026-09-23.not-disclosedSource ↗Source ↗
  • services: The pages listing the BOP do not describe property inspections, safety programs or other risk-control services tied specifically to the BOP; the only service language is the general claims-advocacy and quote-review process described for all lines. Startup, technology and specialties overview pages as read on 2026-09-23.not-foundSource ↗Source ↗Source ↗

Alliance Risk suits storefront businesses with foot traffic and names business interruption in the base bundle. Amelia Risk suits startups and tech companies and includes hired and non-owned auto in the package.

Sources and records

  1. 01
    Alliance Products

    Alliance Risk · Footer brokerage disclosure: "Alliance Risk is an insurance brokerage focused on providing clients with commercial insurance across a wide array of industries." · accessed 2026-09-23

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    Business Owners Policy (BOP)

    Alliance Risk · What Is a Business Owners Policy?; Who Needs Business Owners Policy?; What Does Business Owners Policy Cover?; What Doesn't Business Owners Policy Cover?; How Much Does Business Owners Policy (BOP) Cost? · accessed 2026-09-23

  3. 03
    Consumer Product Insurance

    Amelia Risk Insurance Brokers · Insurance policies for Consumer Product companies to consider: no Businessowners Policy line; Auto Liability (Owned and Non-Owned & Hired) listed separately instead · accessed 2026-09-23

  4. 04
    Insurance For CPG Companies

    Amelia Risk Insurance Brokers · Insurance policies for CPG companies to consider: no Businessowners Policy line; General Liability and Auto Liability (Owned and Non-Owned & Hired) listed separately instead · accessed 2026-09-23

  5. 05
    Insurance For Startups

    Amelia Risk Insurance Brokers · Insurance policies for startups to consider: Businessowners Policy (BOP) — Property, General Liability, Hired & Non-Owned Auto Liability · accessed 2026-09-23

  6. 06
    Insurance For Technology Companies

    Amelia Risk Insurance Brokers · Insurance policies for tech companies to consider: Businessowners Policy (BOP) — Property, General Liability, Hired & Non-Owned Auto Liability; separate General Liability line also listed · accessed 2026-09-23

  7. 07
    Our Specialties

    Amelia Risk Insurance Brokers · Our Process: four steps — understand the business, represent the client to insurers, review quotes and recommendation, client decides · accessed 2026-09-23

  8. 08
    Business Interruption and Business Owner Policy

    National Association of Insurance Commissioners · Background; General liability, Commercial property and Business interruption bullets · accessed 2026-09-16

  9. 09
    Small Business

    National Association of Insurance Commissioners · FAQ: What’s a business owners policy?; What’s general liability insurance · accessed 2026-09-16

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