Financial Institutions insurance solutions

We believe DUAL’s Financial Institutions team provides market-leading solutions, helping to protect companies against a broad range of board-level and company exposures.

Our products

Our range of products includes:

  • Financial Institutions' Professional Indemnity/Errors & Omissions
  • Bankers Blanket Bond/Computer Crime
  • Financial Institutions Directors’ & Offficers’
  • Fund Directors’ & Officers’
  • Public Offering Securities Insurance (POSI)
  • Pension Trustee Liability
  • Side A DIC Directors’ & Officers’
  • Employment Practice Liability

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Who we work with

​​​​​​DUAL connects our broker-partners to local markets around the world, including Europe, South America, Asia, and the Middle East.

As one of Lloyd’s largest coverholders, we have the capacity to place risk in countries regardless of their licensing arrangements, placing risks directly on the Lloyd’s syndicate license where required.

The professions and asset classes we work with include:

Asset managers

Hedge funds

Private equity

Venture capital and funds

Real estate managers and funds

Wealth managers and funds

Standalone fund cover

Retail and commercial banks

Local bank branches

Building societies

Stockbrokers

Global currency exchanges and money markets

Credit unions and other SME lenders

Selective crypto currency risks

Fintech

Insurance companies

We also write Commercial D&O but for that please go to our Commercial D&O page.

Why choose DUAL?

Quality claims handling

Our claims are handled in partnership with the international law firm Kennedy's. Every claim has its own designated claims handler from start to finish, helping to ensure a swift resolution.

Flexible underwriting

We take a flexible and collaborative approach to underwriting. Taking each risk on its own terms, we work hard to find a solution that suits your client’s needs.

Independent arbitration

We use independent arbitration wherever possible for quick, quiet settlements.

Crisis media management

Our insureds are connected to crisis communication specialists who help to protect their reputations in the media.

Efficient service

We have a simple underwriting process that aims to get your client the cover they need, fast.

Financial Institutions

Meet the underwriters

We have the expertise and capacity to be your long-term, trusted risk partner.

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Tom Kolasky

Head of Financial Institutions
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Alex Evans

Underwriter
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Natalia Walsh

Underwriting Assistant
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Roland Ridden

Director of Claims

We're here to help

If you are a broker or other intermediary, please use this form for all general enquiries or call us on +44 (0)20 7337 9888. Please note that DUAL is not authorised to deal directly with customers, so please direct any enquiries via your insurance broker.