STRENGTH OF A LEADER

  • Nation’s Largest Provider of Title Insurance and Related Services
  • Fortune 500 Status - #271
  • Forbes Platinum 400
  • Standard & Poors “A” Rating
  • Moodys “A3 Positive Outlook”
  • Fitch “A”
  • A.M. Best “A”
UCCPLUS INSURANCE PROTECTION
  • Protects the Lender's Security Interest in Loans Secured by Non-Real Estate Article 9 Collateral
  • Insures Attachment Perfection and Priority
  • Protects Against Documentation Defects and Filing Office Errors and Ommissions
  • Insures Validity and Enforcebility
  • Provides for Defense Costs and Indemnification
  • Insures Capacity/Authorization of Borrower
  • Covers Fraud and Forgery
  • Policy “Travels” with Loan
  • Includes UCC Search & Filing Services
UCCPLUS VALUE PROPOSITION
  • National Strength
  • Regional Specialization
  • Major-Market Transaction Expertise
  • Broader Coverages
  • Narrower Exclusions
  • Better "Advantage Pricing"
  • Easier and Faster
  • All Underwriters Are Seasoned Lawyers or Paralegals
UCCPLUS COVERAGE
  • Insures Attachment, Perfection and Priority of Security Interests
    • Attachment: Debtor has “rights in collateral” sufficient to transfer. Lender given value. Debtor “authenticated” intent to grant security interest.
    • Perfection: Lender has taken steps to “record” security interest, achieved by: 1) filing a financing statement, 2) control agreement, or 3) possession.
    • Priority: Perfection “established” pursuant to Revised Article 9.

AVAILABLE FEATURES
  • UCC Search and Filing Services
  • Document Preparation
  • Tracking for Continuation
UCCPLUS LENDER BENEFITS
  • Insures Attachment, Perfection and Priority
  • Multi-jurisdictional Compliance to Revised Article 9
  • Covers Documentation defects and Filing Office Errors & Omissions
  • Cost of Defense
  • Coverage in the Event of Challenge to Lender's Security Interest
  • Protects against Fraud & Forgery
  • “Gap” Coverage
  • Insures Both Sides of Mixed Collateral Transactions, at a Discount
  • Improved Protection for Investors
  • Coverage to Successor in Interest
  • Post-Closing Insurance Available
  • Enhances Value of Loans sold into the Secondary Market
  • Often Times Reduces Loan Origination Costs
UCCPLUS COUNSEL BENEFITS
  • Provides Full Coverage to Clients
  • Second Set of Eyes
  • Complements Legal Opinion
  • Reduced Exposure for Authors of Opinion Letters
  • Right of Subrogation Waived for Lenders Counsel
UCCPLUS EXCLUSIONS
  • Matters Created, Suffered, Assumed by Insured
  • Matters Known and Not Disclosed
  • Change in Law after Date of Policy
  • Failure to Comply with Applicable Law
  • Incorrectness of “Schedule A” Debtor Information
  • Perfection By Method Not Authorized By Article 9
UCCPLUS COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
  • Broader Coverages, Narrower Exclusions and More Flexible "Advantage Pricing"
  • Presumes Borrower's Rights In Collateral, Avoiding A Glaring Exclusion Found In Competing UCC Insurance Products
  • Definition of Prior Liens Broader: "Any" vs. "Consensual"
  • Fewer Complex and Costly Endorsements
  • Undisclosed Defects Broader: "Knowledge" vs. "Notice"
  • Indebtedness Broader: Includes Attorney Fees, Loan Costs, Etc.
  • Determining Loss More Precise: When Loss of P or I Occurs
  • Measurement of Loss More Precise: Established Appraiser, Commercial Reasonable Sale
  • Right of Subrogation Waived with Respect to Lenders Counsel
  • Claims Paid 30 Days Following Establishment of Loss
UCCPLUS INSURANCE MARKET SEGMENTS
  • $1 Trillion Annual C & I
  • 12,000 Lenders; 650,000 Transactions
  • Loan Work Outs
  • Asset Based Loans
  • Mixed Collateral Transactions
  • Mezzanine Financing
  • Asset Backed Securitizations
RECOMMENDED TRANSACTIONS
  • $2,000,000 and Greater
  • Personal Property
  • Multiple Borrowers
  • Multi-Jurisdictional
  • Complex Loan Agreement
  • Mixed-Collateral Transactions
  • Mezzanine Financing
  • Structured Finance
  • Major-Market Asset Based Loans
  • Asset Backed Securitizations
PLACING AN ORDER CONTACT THEODORE H. SPRINk, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND NATIONAL MARKETING DIRECTOR:
Tel: 619-744-4410, tsprink@fnf.com
  • For Additional Product Information
  • To Evaluate A Potential Transaction
  • For A Formal Written Proposal

Gary M. Zimmerman
Senior Vice President
Chief Underwriting Counsel

Fidelity National Financial
UCC Division

171 N. Clark Street, 8th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: (312) 223-2441
Fax: (312) 223-3449
Email: gary.zimmerman@fnf.com

Theodore H. Sprink
Senior Vice President
National Director of Sales & Marketing

Fidelity National Financial
701 Palomar Airport Road, Third Floor
Carlsbad, California 92011

Phone: (760) 931-4731
Fax: (760) 931-4850
Email: tsprink@fnf.com


Please feel free to use our toll free number (877) 892-5474.