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Professional & Financial Risks and Cyber

Tailored solutions for your professional needs


Our Professional & Financial Risks (PFR) and Cyber division offers innovative underwriting solutions for the London Market and globally across a range of specialist products, including Cyber insurance, Professional Indemnity, Management Liability and Media & Entertainment.

Markel’s expert underwriters and dedicated claims handlers provide underwriting expertise, breadth of cover and professional claims service.


Our teams are easy to deal with, always available, and explain things honestly with a thoughtful approach. Should you ever need to make a claim, we make the process as clear and easy as possible.

We have underwriting and claims presence in London, Australia, Singapore, Dubai and India, providing customers with global expertise that is delivered locally, collaborating across businesses lines to ensure cover is comprehensive.

We cover both the traditional and emerging risk sectors for professional indemnity, directors and officers and crime exposures. Our team can also cover cyber and general liability exposures where required, in collaboration with teams from across Markel. We have a deep understanding of the risks in these sectors and are known for our rigorous yet progressive policy wordings.

Our Products

  • Management Liability and D&O

    Providing cover to protect directors and officers of companies of all types and sizes, whether listed or unlisted and including listings on the US exchanges.

  • Cyber

    Markel International offers a range of global Cyber insurance coverage suited to the individual local needs of our brokers and clients.

  • Media & Entertainment

    Our entertainment team writes a broad book of film and media insurance on both the company and syndicate platform.

  • Financial Institutions

    Our financial institutions team provides cover on a worldwide basis for a variety of clients in the financial services arena.

  • Fintech

    We provide cover for a range of fintech companies, including professional liability, directors' and officers' liability, theft and cyber liability, and loss.

  • Professional Indemnity

    Providing cover for most core, regulated and miscellaneous professions such as, architects and engineers, brokers, recruitment agents, accountants, and more.

  • Technology and media

    We provide modular cover for clients in the technology and telecommunications field. We specialize in media, film, television, information technology and more.

  • Warranty and Indemnity

    Designed to support the successful execution of M&A by protecting against financial losses arising from breaches of warranties or claims under the tax covenant in the share or asset purchase agreement.

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