February 2008

Binghamton, NY (February 2008) – Oryx Insurance Brokerage, Inc announced the immediate expansion of its Construction MGA program to the CT, DE and VA markets - this is in addition to the already strong presence in NY, NJ and PA. This expansion marks a significant move for Oryx as it continues to strengthen its portfolio of top-quality insurance products for the construction community throughout the Northeast.

Programs & and lines of business range from Monoline WC, GL, Auto and Inland Marine/Property to an exclusive all lines partnership with an AM Best A rated property and casualty insurance company.

Target class codes Oryx currently underwrites:

• Carpentry
• Ceiling Installation
• Cement Work
• Concrete/Flat Cement
• Electrical Wiring within Buildings
• Excavation
• HVAC Contractor
• Masonry
• Painting
• Plumbing
• Road Construction: Paving or Repaving
• Sewer Construction
• Tile/Stone/Mosaic/Terrazzo Work
• Wallboard/ Dry-Wall Installation

Oryx Insurance Brokerage, Inc. is a Program Administrator located in Binghamton, NY. The company is a leader in underwriting, claims administration and loss control for the construction industry. Oryx works with appointed independent agents located within the Mid-Atlantic States.

Further information on Oryx can be found on their website, www.oryxinsurance.com or 888-462-6799.