CIBA Expands NexEdge Property Program into the Northeast Region
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Strategic Expansion Enhances CIBA’s Individual-Limit Capacity for Brokers
GLENDALE, CA – April 8, 2026 – CIBA, a leading commercial real estate insurance program, is proud to announce the expansion of its NexEdge™ dedicated limits property product into the Northeast & New England regions. This expansion follows successful launches in the West, Midwest, and Southeast, further solidifying CIBA’s ability to provide tailored, competitive solutions for Commercial Real Estate (CRE) risks across the United States.
NexEdge Property Solution
NextEdge offers dedicated limits solution supported by Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company. This platform provides up to $50M Total Location Stated Limits product. This expansion aligns fully with CIBA’s established appetite guidelines and is supported by our expert underwriting and claims services, ensuring consistency, and high-quality service.
This expansion is for the following states; Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Virginia, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, & Maine.
At this time, both West Virginia and New York are out of scope and not available.
Strategic Relationship with Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company
This Northeast expansion is supported by Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company, a Vantage Risk company that is rated "A-" (Excellent) by AM Best, and a premier insurance and reinsurance partner known for its sophisticated approach to risk. Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company also supports CIBA’s NexEdge product in the Western states, and this expansion represents a deepening of the strategic alignment between the two organizations.
Executive Perspective
“Expanding our insurance offering into the Northeast and New England markets with support from Vantage Risk Specialty Insurance Company, represents a significant step in strengthening our national footprint. These regions are home to some of the country’s most dynamic commercial corridors and diverse property portfolios, creating meaningful opportunities for innovative coverage solutions. said Bob Rheel, CEO of CIBA.
“By entering these states, we are better positioned to serve clients seeking stability, expertise, and tailored protection in an increasingly complex risk environment. This expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to meeting customers where they are, supporting regional growth, and delivering value through disciplined underwriting and exceptional service.” said Stephen Ciarrocchi, Head of Business Development
About CIBA
Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Glendale, CA, CIBA is one of the longest-standing property programs in the industry. With a strong focus on complex property risks, we specialize in the Commercial Real Estate market. Leveraging over 30 years of data-driven insights and an integrated claims and legal structure (CAG and CP Law Group), CIBA provides brokers with the stability and expertise needed to manage complex CRE risks. Our broad suite of products and services is designed to meet the evolving needs of this market.
