Financial institutions, such as banks and credit unions, face unique risks and require specialized insurance coverage to protect their assets, employees, and customers. Here are some of the essential coverages that financial institutions need:

1. Cyber liability insurance: This coverage protects financial institutions against losses resulting from data breaches, cyberattacks, or other computer-related crimes. It can cover expenses related to notifying customers of a breach, credit monitoring services, legal fees, and more.

2. Professional liability insurance: Also known as errors and omissions insurance, this coverage protects financial institutions from claims of negligence or errors in their professional services. It can cover legal fees, settlements, and judgments resulting from lawsuits.

3. Crime insurance: This coverage protects financial institutions against losses resulting from employee theft, forgery, or other criminal acts. It can cover losses related to cash, securities, and other assets.

4. Directors and officers liability insurance: This coverage protects the directors and officers of financial institutions from claims of wrongful acts, such as mismanagement, breach of duty, or errors in judgment. It can cover legal fees, settlements, and judgments resulting from lawsuits.

5. Property insurance: This coverage protects the physical assets of a financial institution, such as buildings, equipment, and furniture, from damage or loss due to covered perils, such as fire, theft, or weather events.

6. Workers’ compensation insurance: This coverage is required by law in most states and covers medical expenses and lost wages for employees who are injured or become ill due to their work.

In Texas, these coverages are typically offered by insurance companies that specialize in providing coverage to financial institutions. It’s important to work with an experienced insurance agent who understands the unique risks faced by financial institutions and can help identify the appropriate coverage options for your business.