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.
Insurer
EL Accounts
MEMBER ORGANISATION
(IRLA/ ARC / ABI / LMA)
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
ACE European Group Limited
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].
None
None
AEGIS Syndicate 1225
Ageas Insurance Ltd
LMA
Fortis Insurance Limited (which was a merger of
Northern Star Insurance and Bishopsgate Insurance)
ABI
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Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company of Europe Limited
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE
Allianz Insurance plc
Allianz N Ireland plc
Alreford Limited
Amlin UK Limited
AmTrust Europe Limited
AmTrust International Underwriters Limited
Arbor Property & Casualty Ireland Limited
Arch Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
Argenta Syndicate Management Limited (2121)
Argo Managing Agency (run-off)
Aspen Insurance UK Limited
Assicurazioni Generali
Aioi Motor & General Insurance Company of Europe 1)
Name change with affect from 1st October 2010 2) On
1st January 2011 Dowa became a subsidiary of Aioi,
but Dowa are still registered for their run off business
with ELTO
2002 - 2006 Allianz Global Risks (AGR) / 2006 AGR
became Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Allianz, Allianz Cornhill, Cornhill, AGF (Assurances
Generales de France), NEM (National Employers
Mutual) & British Reserve Insurance
Allianz plc, Allianz NI plc, Allianz Cornhill NI plc, AGF
NI, Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Church and
General, Irish Catholic Property Insurance Company
ABI
None
ABI
LMA
None
None
N/A
LMA (through AUAL (syndicate)
ABI
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. accounts. Generali,
Generali Global and Generali Global Risk
ABI/LMA
AstraZeneca Insurance Company Limited
Aviva Insurance Europe SE
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Aviva Insurance UK Limited
AXA Corporate Solutions Assurance, UK Branch
AXA Insurance UK plc
AXA Liabilities Managers UK Branch
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,
White Cross Ins, General Accident Fire & Life
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
ABI
AXA Corporate Solutions Assurance, UK Branch
AXA, GRE, Guardian, Royal Exchange, Provincial, UAP
Provincial, Legal & General, Caledonian, Hodge
General and Mercantile, Westgate Insurance Company
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
Global Risks (UK) Limited
ABI
ARC/ABI
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BA (GI) Ltd
Baltimore Insurance Ltd
Baptist Insurance Company Ltd
Barbican Managing Agency Limited
Beaufort Underwriting Agency Ltd (run-off)
Beazley Furlonge Limited
Berkshire Hathaway
Bestpark International Limited (in run off)
Pearl Assurance & Britannic Assurance General
Insurance
ARC and ABI
None
ABI
None
None
Bestpark International Limited (formerly known as
Trenwick International Limited, Sorema (UK) Limited
and Sorema (UK) Reinsurance Limited).
LMA
LMA
None
None
None
None
Brit Insurance Ltd, Brit Syndicates Ltd
Builders Accident Insurance Ltd
Cotton Trades Insurance Association Ltd
AA Mutual International Insurance Company Ltd
Municipal General Insurance
Orion Insurance Company Ltd
Trinity Insurance Company Ltd
ABI / LMA
Canopius Managing Agents Limited
Capita Managing Agency Limited
Casualty and General Insurance
Catlin Insurance Company (UK) Limited
Centrica Risk Limited
None
None
Wellington Underwriting
LMA
ABI
ABI and LMA
Chartis
New Hampshire Company, AIG UK Ltd, AIG Europe
(UK) Ltd, Chartis (UK) Ltd, Chartis Europe Ltd
ABI
BMS International Insurance Company Limited
Brampton Insurance Company Limited
Bray Insurance Company Limited
Brit Insurance
Builders Accident Insurers (BAI Claims Services Ltd)
IRLA
Chartis Insurance Ireland
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Chaucer
Chester Street Insurance Holdings
Chevanstell Limited (run-off)
China Taiping Insurance (UK) Co Ltd
Chubb Insurance Group Europe
Chubb Managing Agent Ltd
CIS
CNA Insurance Company Limited
Codeve Insurance Company Limited
Coffey Captive Insurance Company Limited
Cornish Mutual Assurance Co Ltd
Covea formerly known as MMA
Delphi Insurance Limited
Derwent Insurance Company Limited
Dornoch International Insurance Limited
Dowa Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
Douglas Insurance (Gibraltar) Limited
East West Insurance Company Limited
Ecclesiastical Ins Plc
Electric Insurance Ireland Limited
Electrical Contractors' Insurance Company Limited
None
Chester Street (formerly Iron Trades Employers
Association Ltd)
IRLA (ARC)
None
None
None
None
CNA Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
ABI
ABI
LMA
ABI
ABI
None
We have EL accounts for policies in the name of MMA
Insurance plc and before that, Norman Insurance.
Norman changed its name to MMA in 2000.
None
Derwent Insurance Limited is a Captive insurer
registered in Gibraltar and regulated by the FSC.
Derwent Insurance Limited writes business purely for its
parent company’s risks. No other accounts applicable.
ABI
ABI
None
Dowa Insurance (UK) Limited
None
ABI
None
None
None
None
ABI
None
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Electricity Industry Run off Services Ltd (EIROS) (in run
off)
Equitas
ERGO Versicherung AG
Ergon Insurance Limited
European Risk Insurance Company hf
Excess Insurance Company Limited (In run off)
Faraday Reinsurance Co Ltd
Faraday Underwriting Limited
FBD Insurance Plc
Friends Life FPLMA Limited
Fuji International Insurance Company Limited
Gable Insurance AG
Global General and Reinsurance Company Limited (runoff)
Grafton (Europe) Insurance Company Limited
Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) plc
None
None
None
Gen Star (GSIIL)
Zenith Syndicate 2002 in respect of UK Commercial
Business for policies incepting during the period 1st
July 2002 to 30th April 2003 only
None
Please refer to Faraday Reinsurance Co Ltd
ABI/LMA
ABI/LMA
Formerly Friends Provide (London and Manchester)
Assurance Limited
None
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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
Groupama Insurance Company Limited
HCC International Insurance Company Plc
HCC Underwriting Agency Ltd
HDI Gerling
Heddington Insurance (UK) Ltd
Highway Insurance Company
Hiscox Ltd
HSB Engineering Insurance Limited
Independent Insurance
Inveralmond Insurance Ltd
Kingfisher Insurance Limited
KPN Insurance Company Limited
Lombard Group
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)
ABI
None
None
ABI/LMA
ABI
None
None
Economic Insurance Company Ltd. (acquired in 1996
and changed name to HICL below 01/01/97). Hiscox
Insurance Company Ltd. Minmar (154) Ltd. Hiscox
Syndicates Ltd.
LMA
HSB Engineering Insurance Ltd
None
None
None
None
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Lemma Europe Insurance Company Limited
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited
Liberty Mutial Insurance Compnay (Massachusetts) Ltd
ABI
LV
Highway
ABI
Markel International Insurance Company Limited
Markel (UK) Limited
ABI/IUA
Markel Syndicate Management Limited
Syndicate 702 (R.E. Brown) & 3000 (Markel)
LMA
Markerstudy Insurance Company Ltd
Marketform Managing Agency
Methodist Insurance Company Ltd
Mitsui @ lloyds
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance
Montpelier Underwriting Agencies Limited
Multi Risk Indemity Company Ltd
Munich Re underwriting Ltd
Municipal General Insurance Limited (Run-off)
Municipal Mutual Insurance Limited
National Grid Insurance Company Ireland Limited
New India Assurance Company Limited
Markerstudy ceased EL underwriting December 2010
None
None
None
None
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
Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
LMA
ABI
LMA
None
None
ABI
None
ABI/LMA
None
None
ABI
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Newline Underwriting Ltd
Newwater Insurance Limited
NFU Mutual
Nippon Insurance Company of Europe Limited (run-off)
Nipponkoa Insurance Company (Europe) Limited
Noble Insurance Company Limited
Novae Syndicates Limited
Pearl Assurance Limited
Petrus Insurance Company Limited
Pharma International Insurance Limited
Portman Insurance Ltd
Principle Forsakrings AB
ProSight Specialty Managing Agency
QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited
QBE Underwriting Limited
Quinn-Insurance Limited
R&Q Managing Agency Limited (run-off)
Syndicate 1218 at Lloyds (managed by Newline
Underwriting Management Ltd), Newline Underwriting
Ltd, Newline insurance Company
ABI/LMA
Avon Insurance
Koa Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd
Koa Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd
ABI
ABI
ABI
SVB Syndicates
LMA
Petrus Insurance Company Limited is an insurer
registered in Gibraltar and regulated by the FSC. Petrus
Insurance Company Limited writes business for its
parent company’s risks and also extended warranty
business on behalf of its parent company. No other
accounts applicable.
None
None
None
QBE Europe & Underwriting Limited, Iron Trades
Mutual and Insurance, Syndicate 2999 Syndicate 386,
Syndicate 45 and Syndicate 2000. Syn 386 is not
reinsured to close in to Syn 2999. The other syndicates
are, pre Lloyd’s restructure exposure, pre 1993, is
carried by Equitas.
ABI/LMA
ABI
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Reliance National Insurance Company Europe Limited
RJ Kiln
Royal & SunAlliance Insurance plc
RSA Insurance Ireland Ltd
Sagicor at Lloyd's Ltd
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Europe
Shelbourne Syndicate Services Limited
Sompo Japan Insurance Company of Europe Ltd
St Julians Insurance Company Limited
Sterling Insurance Group Ltd
Swiss Re Speciality Insurance (UK) Limited (run-off)
Starr Managing Agents Limited
Syndicate 2525
Syndicate 3500 (Riverstone Managing Agency) (run-off)
The Dominion Insurance Company Limited
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,
Law Union & Rock, Liverpool London & Globe, Sun
Alliance Insurance Co Ltd,Sun Alliance & London
Insurance Ltd,Sun Alliance Group PLC, Phoenix
Assurance PLC
ARC, ABI or the LMA
A member of the RSA group
None
ABI
LMA
Yasuda Kasai Insurance Company of Europe
None
ABI
None
ABI
None
ABI
Lloyd's syndicates numbers: 376, 2376, 349, 1204.
Company: Sphere Insurance Co Ltd, Sphere Drake
The Dominion Insurance Company Limited
IRLA (ARC) & LMA
IRLA
The Excelsior Insurance Company
The Procter & Gamble International Insurance Company
Limited
The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd
None
ABI
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The Royal london General Insurance Company (run-off)
The Underwriter Insurance Company (run-off)
Tokio Marine Insurance Europe Limited
Tradewise Insurance
Tradex
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Europe
Limited
Travelers Insurance Company Limited
UKI
UPS International Insurance Limited
Valiant Insurance Company Limited
W R Berkley Insurance (Europe) Limited
XL Insurance Company SE
XL London Market Limited
Zurich Insurance Co
Royal London General including United Friendly
Insurance, Refuge Assurance
and Federation General Insurance
ABI
None
The Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company (U.K.)
Ltd., and Tokio Marine Europe Ltd.
None
None
None
ABI
St Paul International Insurance Company Limited, St
Paul Travelers Insurance Company Limited
Direct Line, NIG
None
None
XL insurance Company Limited/ Winterthur
International Insurance Company Limited, XL
Winterthur International Insurance Company Limited /
"XL Prevent" business written by XL Europe Limited.
XLLM also owns the Syndicate 0990 account
Zurich, Eagle Star, Irish National, Midland Assurance,
Midland
Employers Mutual Assurance
ABI
None
ABI
ABI
None
None
ABI
ABI
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