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Financial Institutions insurance

Global solutions for a world of financial risk

Markel International's Financial Institutions team provides comprehensive insurance coverage across the full spectrum of evolving risks in the financial services space.


This covers traditional, offshore and onshore FI and is offered on a worldwide basis to a wide range of clients, including banks, investment managers and insurance companies.

What we offer

Protecting clients in the financial services sector is a consistently shifting challenge, as technology develops at lightning pace and alongside that comes new risks to assess and manage.


At Markel, our specialist team takes a direct approach to ensure we provide coverage for a broad range of risks, with wordings drafted to meet the needs of financial services companies and market participants.


Depending on the specific needs of a client, we can offer cover as a standalone or blended package, including bankers blanket bond, professional indemnity, and directors and officers.

We can offer line sizes up to $20m on Company or Lloyd's paper, writing business in various territories with particular focus on the UK and Europe.

We have onshore and offshore FI underwriting presence in the London Market and Asia Pacific, providing clients and brokers with global expertise that is delivered locally.

We have been writing Financial Institutions insurance since the 1980s and build longstanding relationships with our insureds to enable bespoke policy creation for specific exposures.

  • Banks (including investment banks)
  • Corporate Service Providers (CSPs) and trust companies
  • Fund managers, investment managers and asset managers
  • Private equity and venture capital
  • Insurance companies
  • Commercial crime
  • Digital assets / Cryptocurrency

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