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News and Insight

News for Property:

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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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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A person at a festival wearing a volunteer t-shirt

29 Nov 2021

Useful new features to our Charity Combined product

We have recently made significant upgrades to our Charity Combined and Executive Risks policies. As many charities and not-for-profit groups look to resume activities and services in 2022, we would like to highlight some of the ways these groups can benefit from our policies.

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A construction worker reading building plans.

07 Jun 2021

Essential cover for an unoccupied property

A broker’s client was renovating an unoccupied property and although there was some onsite security in place, they were without necessary insurance cover. The following case study highlights the...

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Two people in an office reading a document.

02 May 2021

Specialist Unoccupied Property Cover

Our recently launched Q Protect Property Owners product is also suitable for the more challenging area of unoccupied property risks. Regarded by many within the insurance market as higher risk, it is essential b...

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A modern office building.

15 Apr 2021

Help with ‘Hard to eTrade’

Providing unoccupied commercial property cover At Q Underwriting we are here to support brokers looking to build a balanced portfolio of business with us, as an example with our recently launched Property Owners...

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Balconies on a modern apartment building.

23 Mar 2021

Your new Development Underwriters

Following the introduction of our new Q Protect underwriting team, we are excited to share another introduction; this time, say hello to Les and Ash who have joined Q Protect as Development Underwriters to suppo...

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A modern apartment building.

16 Mar 2021

Your new Property & Package underwriting team

Our new Property Owners solution is underwritten by Q Protect, our specialist Property & Package underwriting team, and is backed by A rated capacity in ERGO UK Specialty, a Munich Re company. As a new team for ...

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