Directory Of EL Insurers
List of Insurers and Old EL Accounts
The table below shows a list of various EL insurers, along with details of the old EL accounts now being managed by that organisation. For example, Ageas Insurance is the current organisation name. Ageas has responsibilities for policies previously underwritten by Fortis, Northern Star and Bishopsgate.
MEMBER ORGANISATION Insurer EL Accounts (IRLA/ ARC / ABI / LMA) None AEGIS Syndicate 1225 LMA
Fortis Insurance Limited (which was a merger of Ageas Insurance Ltd Northern Star Insurance and Bishopsgate Insurance) ABI
GAN Group Contingency Insurance Company Limited National Motor Insurance Company Limited Minster Insurance Company Limited Gan Minster Insurance Company Limited Gan Insurance Company Limited Touchline Insurance Company Limited
Ageas Insurance Ltd (formerly Groupama Insurance Lombard Group ABI Company Limited) Elizabethan Insurance Company Limited Lombard Insurance Company Limited Lombard Elizabethan Insurance Company Limited Lombard Continental Insurance Company Limited Lombard General Insurance Company Limited Groupama General Insurance Company Limited CNA Insurance (ex Birmingham Branch)
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AGF Insurance Limited
Aioi Motor & General Insurance Company of Europe - name changed with affect from 1st October 2010 Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company of Europe Limited Dowa Insurance Company (Europe) Limited (formerly ABI Dowa Insurance (UK) Limited)
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE 2002 - 2006 Allianz Global Risks (AGR) / 2006 AGR None became Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Allianz, Allianz Cornhill, Cornhill, British Reserve Allianz Insurance plc Insurance Allianz plc, Allianz NI plc, Allianz Cornhill NI plc, AGF Allianz N Ireland plc NI, Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Church and ABI General, Irish Catholic Property Insurance Company Allied World Managing Agency Limited, Syndicate 2232 Allied World Allied World Assurance Company (Europe) dac LMA
Alreford Limited Amlin UK Limited LMA AmTrust Europe Limited Amtrust International Underwriters DAC None None Antares Managing Agency Limited Arbor Property & Casualty Ireland Limited Arch Insurance Company (Europe) Limited N/A LMA (through AUAL (syndicate) N/A LMA Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (2121)
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Argo Managing Agency ArgoGlobal SE Ascot Underwriting Ltd Aspen Insurance UK Limited ABI Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. accounts. Generali, Assicurazioni Generali Generali Global and Generali Global Risk ABI/LMA AstraZeneca Insurance Company Limited Atlantic Mutual International Limited (in run-off) Atlantic Mutual International Limited None
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, UK Branch (in run-off) Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, UK Branch None
Aviva Insurance Europe SE NU, CGU, Hibernian, London & Edinburgh,CGNU, Commercial Union Assurance Co, British General Ins Co, Employers Laibility Assurance Corporation Ltd , Fine Art & General Ins Co, London & Scottish Ass Co, North British & Mercantile Ins Co Ltd , Northern Assurance Co Ltd, Northern & Employers Assurance Co Ltd , Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation, Ocean Marine, Railway Passengers Assurance Co, Aviva Insurance UK Limited White Cross Ins, General Accident Fire & Life ABI Assurance Corporation Ltd , Guarantee Society Ltd, Road Transport & General, Scottish Boiler & General, Scottish General, Yorkshire Ins Co, Norwich Union Insurance, London & Edinburgh (for renewals 1992 onwards), New Zealand Ins Co, Norwich General, Reliance Mutual, Scottish Union & National Ins Co, South British Ins Co
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AXA Corporate Solutions Assurance, UK Branch AXA Corporate Solutions Assurance, UK Branch ABI
AXA, GRE, Guardian, Royal Exchange, Provincial, UAP Provincial, Legal & General, Caledonian, Hodge AXA Insurance UK plc General and Mercantile, Westgate Insurance Company ABI Ltd, Essex & Suffolk, Motor Union, Atlas Insurance Portman Insurance Limited. AXA LM formally known as London & Hull Maritime Insurance Company Limited, AXA Marine and Aviation Insurance (UK) Limited, AXA AXA Liabilities Managers UK Branch Global Risks (UK) Limited ARC/ABI
Pearl Assurance & Britannic Assurance General BA (GI) Ltd ARC and ABI Insurance Baltimore Insurance Ltd Baptist Insurance Company Ltd None ABI Barbican Managing Agency Limited Beaufort Underwriting Agency Ltd (run-off) LMA Beazley Furlonge Limited None LMA Berkshire Hathaway None None Bestpark International Limited (formerly known as Bestpark International Limited (in run off) Trenwick International Limited, Sorema (UK) Limited None and Sorema (UK) Reinsurance Limited). Black Sea & Baltic (BS&B) None FSCS BMS International Insurance Designated Activity None Company None
Brampton Insurance Company Limited
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Bray Insurance Company Limited Brit Insurance Ltd (See RiverStone) Brit Insurance ABI / LMA
Brit Syndicates Ltd
Builders Direct S A
Builders Accident Insurance Ltd Cotton Trades Insurance Association Ltd AA Mutual International Insurance Company Ltd Builders Accident Insurers (BAI Claims Services Ltd) Municipal General Insurance IRLA Orion Insurance Company Ltd Trinity Insurance Company Ltd
Canopius Managing Agents Limited Capita Managing Agency Limited None LMA Casualty and General Insurance None ABI Catlin Insurance Company (UK) Limited Wellington Underwriting ABI and LMA
Syndicate 2003
Syndicate 1209 (in run-off – formerly managed by XL London Market Limited) Catlin Underwriting Agencies Ltd LMA Syndicate 0990 (not active - formerly managed by XL London Market Limited)
Wellington Underwriting
Syndicate 2088 (China Re) Catalina Worthing Insurance Limited Excess Insurance Company Limited (In run off)
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Centrica Risk Limited AIG Europe Limited AIG Europe (UK) Ltd AIG UK Ltd, AIG Europe Limited Chartis Europe Ltd ABI Chartis (UK) Ltd New Hampshire Company, Newwater Chartis Insurance Ireland Chaucer Syndicates Limited None LMA
Chester Street (formerly Iron Trades Employers Chester Street Insurance Holdings Association Ltd) IRLA (ARC) China Taiping Insurance (UK) Co Ltd None ABI
Insurance Co of North America [also known as ICNA and INA]. Stopped writing in 1985
AFIA Worldwide Insurance - was a trading name but not actually an insurance co – it was made up of a number of trading names, the only one that did EL was Home Insurance - Stopped writing in 1985
Chubb European Group Ltd Crusader Insurance Ltd – took over in 1983 and sold later to MGI, but we kept their EL liability in run off.
Cigna Insurance Co of Europe sa nv – CIGNA. [CIGNA’s liability book was acquired by ACE European Group in 1999].
ACE European Group Limited ABI and IUA
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Chubb Underwriting Agencies Limited None LMA
CIS None ABI CNA Insurance Company Limited CNA Insurance Company (Europe) Limited ABI Codeve Insurance Co DAC Coffey Captive Insurance Company Limited Cornish Mutual Assurance Co Ltd None ABI Coromin Insurance (Ireland) Covea Reading – formerly known as MMA Insurance plc Covea Insurance plc and Norman Insurance. ABI Covea West Malling - Formerly known as Sterling Insurance Covea formerly known as MMA ABI Delphi Insurance Limited None Derwent Insurance Limited is a Captive insurer registered in Gibraltar and regulated by the FSC. Derwent Insurance Company Limited Derwent Insurance Limited writes business purely for its parent company’s risks. No other accounts applicable.
Dornoch International Insurance Limited None None Douglas Insurance (Gibraltar) Limited East West Insurance Company Limited None None Ansvar Insurance Company Ltd URC Insurance Company Ltd (renamed as Ecumenical Ecclesiastical Ins Plc ABI Insurance Company Ltd in 2001)
Electric Insurance Ireland Limited None None Name change 02/03/2015 Previous Name: Electrical EC Insurance Company Limited Contractors’ Insurance Company Limited ABI
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Electricity Industry Run off Services Ltd (EIROS) (in run
off) None English & American (E&A) FSCS Equitas Insurance Ltd Lloyds Underwriting Syndicates for the 1992 and prior
years of account. ERGO Versicherung AG None None Ergon Insurance Ltd None None European Risk Insurance Company hf
Faraday Reinsurance Co Ltd Please refer to Faraday Underwriting Limited.
Gen Star (GSILL). Zenith Syndicate 2002 in respect of UK Commercial Business for policies incepting during the period 1st Faraday Underwriting Limited July 2002 to 30th April 2003 only. Faraday Reinsurance Co. Ltd.
FBD Insurance Plc Friends Life FPLMA Limited Friends Provident (London & Manchester) Assurance
Limited Fuji International Insurance Company Limited Gable Insurance AG Global General and Reinsurance Company Limited (run-
off) Grafton (Europe) Insurance Company Limited None
Great Lakes Insurance SE Admiral Underwriting Agencies – 1999 – 2004 IUA
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Oxygen Insurance Managers – 2005 – 2008
Three Lions Underwriting – 2003 - 2014
Towergate Underwriting Entertainment – 2011 - 2017 incl. Towergate Coverex rebrand. Fusion Sports, Leisure and Entertainment
Riva Insurance Brokers 2011 – 2017
Arthur J. Gallagher – 2012 - 2017 Acq. Oval Group
Marsh – 2014 - 2017
Jardine Lloyd Thomson Specialty – 2015 - 2017
UK General Insurance – 2016 - 2017
Manchester Underwriting Management – 2017
Hamilton Underwriting Ltd (on behalf of members of LMA Lloyd’s syndicate 3334) HCC International Insurance Company Plc None ABI/LMA HCC Underwriting Agency Ltd None ABI HDI Global HDI Gerling Heddington Insurance (UK) Ltd None None Highway Insurance Company Economic Insurance Company Ltd. (acquired in 1996 and changed name to HICL below 01/01/97). Hiscox Hiscox Ltd Insurance Company Ltd. Minmar (154) Ltd. Hiscox LMA Syndicates Ltd.
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HSB Engineering Insurance Limited HSB Engineering Insurance Ltd None Independent Insurance Company Limited Allstate Insurance Company Limited None Federated Insurance Company limited Inveralmond Insurance Ltd International Insurance Company of Hannover SE (UK Integra Insurance Solutions Ltd t/as Congregational IUA Branch) IPB insurance CLG Kingfisher Insurance Limited None KPN Insurance Company Limited Lancashire Insurance Company (UK) Limited Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited
Liberty Global Insurance Company Limited (LGICL) Liberty Mutial Insurance Compnay (Massachusetts) Ltd Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited ABI Liberty Managing Agency Limited Liberty Syndicates Management Ltd LMA LV = Liverpool Victoria Insurance Company ABI LV = Highway Insurance Company
Markel International Insurance Company Limited Markel (UK) Limited ABI/IUA
Markel Syndicate Management Limited Syndicate 702 (R.E. Brown) & 3000 (Markel) LMA Markerstudy ceased EL underwriting December 2010 Markerstudy Insurance Company Ltd None Neon Underwriting Limited Marketform Managing Agency LMA Methodist Insurance Company Ltd None ABI MS Amlin Underwriting Limited Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance at Lloyds Limited LMA (Syndicate 3210)
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Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance Company (Europe) Limited,Taisho Marine & Fire Insurance Company (Europe) Limited, Taisho Marine and Fire Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Sumitomo Marine & Fire Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company (Europe), Limited ABI Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
Montpelier Underwriting Agencies Limited Multi Risk Indemnity Company Ltd Munich Re Syndicate Limited Municipal General Insurance Limited (Run-off) None None Municipal Mutual Insurance Limited ABI Navigators Insurance Company None
National Grid Insurance Company Ireland Limited None None New India Assurance Company Limited None ABI/LMA Syndicate 1218 at Lloyds (managed by Newline Newline Underwriting Ltd Underwriting Management Ltd), Newline Underwriting ABI/LMA Ltd, Newline insurance Company Newwater Insurance Limited NFU Mutual Avon Insurance ABI Noble Insurance Company Limited Novae Syndicates Limited SVB Syndicates LMA Novae Insurance Company Limited Onderlinge Verzekering maatschappij “Noord- Nederlandse P&I Club” U.A.
Pearl Assurance Limited
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Petrus Insurance Company Limited is an insurer registered in Gibraltar and regulated by the FSC. Petrus Insurance Company Limited writes business for its Petrus Insurance Company Limited parent company’s risks and also extended warranty None business on behalf of its parent company. No other accounts applicable.
Pharma International Insurance DAC None None Probitas 1492 Portman Insurance Ltd Principle Forsakrings AB Protector Insurance ProSight Specialty Managing Agency QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited (202842), QBE Underwriting Limited (204858), Iron Trades Mutual and Insurance, Syndicate 386, Syndicate 2999, Syndicate QBE European Operations 1886, Syndicate 1036, Syndicate 45, Syndicate 2000. ABI/LMA Syndicate 386 is not reinsured to close in to Syndicate 2999. The other syndicates are. Pre Lloyd’s restructure exposure, pre 1993, is carried by Equitas QBE Underwriting Limited
QIC Europe Limited None
Formerly Chevanstell Limited (run-off) R&Q Insurance (Malta) Limited
R&Q Managing Agency Limited (run-off) ReAssure Life Limited Formally known as Guardian Assurance Reliance National Insurance Company Europe Limited RiverStone Insurance Limited (previously Brit Insurance RiverStone Limited) IRLA, LMA RiverStone Insurance UK Limited Directory of EL Insurers Not Protectively Marked Page 12 of 16
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RiverStone Managing Agency (S3500) Sphere Drake Insurance Lloyd's syndicates numbers: 376, 506, 2376, 349, 1204 Royal Insurance Co Royal Insurance Co Ltd Royal Insurance PLC The London & Lancashire Insurance Co Ltd Alliance Insurance Co Ltd Sun Insurance Office Ltd The London Assurance The Century Insurance Co Ltd, Royal & SunAlliance Insurance plc Law Union & Rock, Liverpool London & Globe, Sun ARC, ABI or the LMA Alliance Insurance Co Ltd,Sun Alliance & London Insurance Ltd,Sun Alliance Group PLC, Phoenix Assurance PLC
RSA Insurance Ireland DAC A member of the RSA group ABI
Sagicor at Lloyd's Ltd None LMA Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Europe Shelbourne Syndicate Services Limited Sompo Japan Insurance Company of Europe Ltd, Yasuda Kasai Insurance Company of Europe Ltd, Nissan Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Company of Europe Nipponkoa Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd, Limited ABI Nippon Insurance Company of Europe Ltd,
Nippon Fire and Marine Insurance Company (UK) Ltd, Koa Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd, Koa Insurance Company (UK) Ltd Sovreign Marine & General (SM&G) None FSCS St Julians Insurance Company Limited St Julian’s ceased EL underwriting March 2017 None Swiss Re (Kemper) None ABI Swiss Re Speciality Insurance (UK) Limited (run-off) Starr Managing Agents Limited None ABI
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Syndicate 2525 The Channel Managing Agency Limited (TCMA)
The Dominion Insurance Company Limited The Dominion Insurance Company Limited IRLA The Excelsior Insurance Company The Procter & Gamble International Insurance Company
Limited The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd None ABI Royal London General including United Friendly The Royal london General Insurance Company (run-off) Insurance, Refuge Assurance ABI and Federation General Insurance The Underwriter Insurance Company (run-off) None None The Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company (U.K.) Tokio Marine Kiln Insurance Limited (TMKI) Ltd., and Tokio Marine Europe Insurance Ltd. ABI RJ Kiln Tokio Marine Kiln Syndicates Limited (TMKS) ABI Tradewise Insurance Tradex Insurance Company Limited
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Europe None None Limited St Paul International Insurance Company Limited, St Travelers Insurance Company Limited Paul Travelers Insurance Company Limited ABI Travelers Syndicate Management LTD St Paul International Insurance Company Limited, St ABI Paul Travelers Insurance Company Limited UKI Churchill, Direct Line, NIG ABI UPS International Insurance Limited Valiant Insurance Company Limited None None W R Berkley Insurance (Europe) Limited None None
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XL insurance Company Limited/ Winterthur International Insurance Company Limited, XL XL Insurance Company SE Winterthur International Insurance Company Limited / ABI "XL Prevent" business written by XL Europe Limited. Zenith Insurance Plc (ZIML) ABI
Eagle (1807-1916) Star (1843-1917) British Dominions
Marine Insurance Company (1904-1911) British
Dominions General (1911-1916) Eagle & British
Dominions (1916-1917) Eagle, Star & British Dominions
Insurance Company Ltd (1917-1937) Bedford General
(acquired by Zurich Insurance Group in 1935)
Navigators & General Insurance Company Ltd (1921 -
acquired by Eagle Star Insurance Group and still
trading under Zurich Insurance plc (UK Branch) Eagle
Star Insurance Company Ltd (1937 - acquired by Zurich
Insurance Group in 1998) Midland Employers' Mutual ABI / IRLA Zurich Insurance plc (UK Branch) Assurance / Midland Assurance Limited - acquired by Eagle Star Insurance Group in 1959) Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (until 2009) Zurich Insurance plc (UK Branch) (2009 to present)
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