Anderson Group International, LLC is the endorsed agent for the New Zealand Harp Society. Anderson Group is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and is devoted exclusively to insuring musical instruments worldwide for musicians, musician associations, orchestras, collectors and musical instrument dealers. Anderson insures almost all types of instruments and specializes in insuring harps. If you can play it, Anderson can most likely insure it! Anderson is also the endorsed agent for the American Harp Society, World Harp Congress and the International Society of Folk Harpers and Craftsmen Musical Instrument Insurance Programs and the Harp Centre of Australia. The insurance carrier for their Musical Instrument Insurance program is the Hanover Insurance Group. The policy, issued to the Harp Society of New Zealand and its participating members, is extremely comprehensive and broad in coverage. You must be a member in good standing of the Harp Society of New Zealand to participate in this program.
Highlights of the insurance program (at time this was written, please refer directly to Anderson for current information):
Cause of Loss:
"All risk" Coverage, except as excluded, is provided for your instruments and related equipment and accessories.
Valuation Clause:
This “all risk” coverage is provided on an "agreed value" basis.
Once a valuation is accepted by Anderson, that insurance limit will be the amount agreed to be the value for the purpose of this insurance.
Coverage Territory:
Musical instruments are covered on a worldwide basis.
Rate per $100 US of insured value:
The Harp Insurance program rate of $.50/$100 US of coverage is among the lowest available worldwide.
Rental Reimbursement Coverage:
(Included at no additional charge to participating Harp Insurance members in good standing.) Provides coverage up to $600 per month for up to 12 months subject to timely repair of a covered loss on a damaged instrument IF you do not have an equivalent idle instrument.
Electronic Equipment and Accessories:
$1,000 of special coverage for electronic equipment is included at no extra charge. Higher limits are available.
Detailed information can be found at: https://www.anderson-group.com/nzharpsociety/
The NZHS endorses Anderson Group as an insurer of musical instruments through recommendations from other Harp Societies around the world. In using Anderson Groups services, members must perform their own research and evaluate a particular policies fit to their own needs. NZHS cannot be held responsible for any loss a member may incur as a result of individual policies entered into by members or deficiencies those policies may ultimately have.