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THE SURPLUS LINE ASSOCIATION

CA · EIN 940912095 · $41.6M rev · infrastructure · advocacy · www.slacal.com
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The Surplus Line Association of California (SLA) is an organization that facilitates the compliance of surplus line brokers and insurers with California's surplus line laws. It provides resources, filing procedures, and reporting tools to its members, ensuring proper taxation and regulation of the surplus line insurance market in California.

activities · 13

what they do

direct service · 9
  • Collecting and reporting insurance premiums Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Collects and reports total premiums across multiple sectors including Personal Lines, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, and Construction, with over $1.9 billion collected in January and $1.69 billion in March.
  • Collecting and reporting insurance premiums Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Collects and reports total premium volumes across various sectors including Personal Line, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, and Construction. Collected $1.97 billion in total premiums in January and $1.69 billion in March.
  • Collection and reporting of insurance premiums Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Aggregates and reports total premium collections from the surplus lines insurance market, with monthly totals such as $1.97 billion in January and $1.69 billion in March, across various sectors including personal lines, construction, and real estate.
  • Collection of insurance premiums Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Collects and reports total insurance premiums across various sectors, including Personal Line, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, and Construction. Total premiums collected were $1,972,950,070.71 in January and $1,692,475,248.71 in March.
  • Processing insurance policy submissions Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Processes a high volume of insurance policy submissions across multiple categories including new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations, and extensions. In January, processed 151,715 total submissions, reflecting a 20.75% year-over-year increase.
  • Processing of insurance policy submissions Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Processes a high volume of insurance policy submissions, including new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations, and extensions, with 151,715 total submissions processed in January and 170,367 in March, tracking month-over-month and year-over-year trends.
  • Processing of insurance policy submissions Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Processes and tracks monthly submissions for various policy types, including new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations, and extensions. In January, processed 151,715 total submissions, with significant year-over-year increases in new business (14.68%) and renewals (38.63%).
  • Processing of insurance policy submissions Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Processes a high volume of insurance policy submissions across categories including new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations, and extensions, with 151,715 total submissions processed in January and 170,367 received in March.
  • Processing surplus line insurance submissions Surplus Lines Premium & Submission Processing
    Processes a high volume of insurance submissions including new business, renewals, endorsements, audits, cancellations, and extensions on a monthly basis, with over 150,000 total submissions processed in January and increasing year-over-year volume.
capacity building · 4
  • Publication of annual organizational and member services report Annual Impact & Transparency Reporting
    Produces and publishes an annual report that documents the organization's evolution and the services provided to its members, serving as a resource for transparency and institutional knowledge.
  • Publication of annual organizational reports Annual Impact & Transparency Reporting
    Publishes an annual report that documents the organization's evolution and services provided to members, serving as a record of institutional and operational development.
  • Publishing annual organizational reports
    Produces and publishes an annual report that documents the organization's evolution and services provided to members.
  • Publishing annual organizational reports Annual Impact & Transparency Reporting
    Publishes an annual report that documents the organization’s evolution and services provided to members, supporting transparency and institutional knowledge.
strategies · 15

how they think

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named programs · 8

what they call their work

Broker Filing Procedures
Provides guidance and forms for surplus line brokers to comply with filing requirements.
Broker Filing Support
Provides forms, procedures, tax and fee guidance, and tools like the tax/stamping fee estimator for brokers filing in the surplus line market
Broker Taxes & Stamping Fees Estimator
A tool to help brokers estimate taxes and stamping fees for surplus line policies.
Emerging Risks Discussion Forum
Forum for industry stakeholders to discuss emerging risks and trends in the surplus line insurance market
LASLI Filing System
Online system for surplus line insurers to submit required filings and maintain compliance with California regulations
LASLI Insurer Filing Requirements
Outlines the procedures and forms for listed alien surplus line insurers (LASLI) to submit filings.
Learning Center
Online resource hub offering education and training materials for brokers and insurers on surplus line compliance and procedures
Surplus Line Insurer (LASLI) Lookup
Public lookup tool to verify authorized surplus line insurers in California
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • California Department of Insurance Government — Regulatory body overseeing the Surplus Line Association's operations in California
  • Grassroots Partner — Partner organization linked from the SLA website under resources.
  • Learning Center Partner — Hosts educational resources and training materials
  • NAIC Network — Participates in the NAIC Quarterly Listing of Alien Insurers.
  • SLIP Government — Operates the SLIP system (Surplus Lines Insurance Program) for filing and compliance in California.