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News and Insight

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26 Jan 2023

Cover Provided for Environmental Not-for-Profit Organisation with Specific Technical Requirements

Our broker presented us with a case for a Not-for-Profit organisation that aims to raise awareness of climate change and develop sustainable energy solutions.

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Commercial Combined Case Study

17 Nov 2022

Swift Cover for Textile Printer Risk With Previous History of Large Claims

Our broker presented us with a case for a textile printer risk with a history of large claims. The client’s previous insurer was not offering renewal terms, so the broker turned to Q for help.

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Property Owners mixed portfolio case study

06 Oct 2022

Cover for Large Mixed Property Portfolio Including Grade 2 Listed and Unoccupied Properties with a £50,000 Premium

Our broker presented us with a complex portfolio their existing insurers were not offering renewal terms on. Read on to find out how Q Underwriting overcame obstacles and won another risk with Property Owners.

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Q Underwriting is a 4 Star MGA

28 Sep 2022

Q Underwriting is a 4 Star MGA

This year, Q Underwriting took part in the Insurance Times 2022/23 MGA report, and we’re delighted to announce we have been awarded 4 Stars!

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24 hour turnaround for a Faith client with a recent storm damage claim

27 Sep 2022

24 Hour Turnaround for a Faith Client with Recent Storm Damage Claim

Our broker approached us with a time-sensitive risk which required further investigation due to a large previous claim. The client’s previous policy was expiring later that day, so swift turnaround was imperative.

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The story so far

06 Sep 2022

The Story So Far - an Update from Stuart Webb

It’s been a year since we combined our specialist MGAs under one brand and since then, our business has gone from strength to strength. Read this update from our Managing Director, Stuart Webb, on our progress one year on from embracing our new, unified brand at Q Underwriting.

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Bridal wear case study

01 Sep 2022

Rapid Cover Enabling a Bridal Wear Business to Attend a Trade Fair

Our brokers’ client started a business in 2017 which involves designing, manufacturing, and selling of bridal wear from their own premises. As the business was growing, the client wished to begin attending some trade fairs to expand their business further. Read on to find out how we helped.

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A motor trader speaking to two interested customers about a car.

18 Aug 2022

The Road Ahead for Motor Traders - Qtalk

The last couple of years has already had a profound effect on the motor trade industry. Manufacturers and car sellers are still feeling the pinch of COVID-19 and Brexit, with the supply chain hit in multiple places, but good news is on the horizon for electric car sales and services. Read on as Adam Edwards, part of our Motor division, gives his take on the issues affecting motor traders right now.

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Q Wins a 5-Star MGA Award for 2022

23 May 2022

Q Underwriting awarded 5-Star MGA 2022

We are excited to have been awarded a 5-Star MGA declaration by Insurance Business UK following the results of their recent 2022 broker survey.

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