On October  2, 2008, Advisen reported that insurance company Continental Western Group (“CWG”) announced that it would exclude nanotube and nanotechnology from its coverage.

It has also been reported that beginning with policy effective dates of November 15, 2008 and after, CWG will begin attaching a new coverage exclusion form and associated policyholder notice to all Business Auto, BOP, Garage, Motor Carrier, General Liability and Umbrella policies.

The exclusion form “CW 33 69 – Nanotubes and Nanotechnology Exclusion” can be found by clicking here.

The policyholder notice can be found by clicking here.