Welcome to Lloyd's in the U.S.

This website has been designed to help licensed U.S. brokers understand the unique nature of Lloyd's and how it operates in the U.S.

Since the 1990s, almost 40% of Lloyd’s global annual premium has come from the U.S. Today Underwriters at Lloyd’s have licenses in Illinois, Kentucky and the U.S. Virgin Islands and are approved surplus lines insurers in all U.S. jurisdictions except Kentucky. Lloyd’s is also an accredited reinsurer in all 50 states.

> Placing risk

There are two main ways you can place a risk at Lloyd's, through a Lloyd's broker, or through a Lloyd's coverholder.

Note that Lloyd's does not write life or financial guaranty insurance.

Click here to find out how to access the Lloyd's market

Click here to find out more about the types of risks that Lloyd's underwrites

US Policyholders

Find out details about who to contact if you have a Lloyd’s policy and have a question about making a claim.

Policyholder questions

Consumer alerts

First Mortgage West

Consumer alert regarding First Mortgage West

General enquiries

If you’re a policyholder, potential policyholder or have a question about a specific risk, please contact Mark Rector.

T: +1 312 407 6214
E: info.us@lloyds.com

Media Enquiries

For U.S. related media and press enquiries, please contact Josette Robinson.

T: +1 212 279 3115 ext 212
E: jrobinson@cjpcom.com

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Publications

Lloyd's Quick Guide 2011 - US version  pdf file
Lloyd's Quick Guide 2011 - US Version

An introduction to who we are and what we do

Arctic Opening: Opportunity and Risk in the High North

According to Lloyd’s latest Risk Insight report, strong governance and risk management, as well as urgent scientific research, are needed to mitigate the region’s many challenging and unique risks.

US news

John Nelson

60 seconds with John Nelson

  • 11 May 12

Lloyds.com spoke to John Nelson, Lloyd’s Chairman, about the new Vision 2025

Dan Glaser presents the Carpathia slip to John Nelson (l-r)

Marsh presents Lloyd's with the original slip for RMS Carpathia

  • 23 Apr 12

Marsh has presented Lloyd’s with the original insurance slip for the Carpathia, the ship that rescued more than 700 survivors from the Titanic after...