Welcome to Lloyd's in the US

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

The US accounts for over a third of Lloyd's premium income, but regulations about how to access us vary from state to state.

> Placing risk

Lloyd's may write most classes of business in the US on a surplus lines basis. Note that Lloyd's does not write life or financial guaranty insurance.

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

There are two main ways you can place a risk at Lloyd's, through a Lloyd's broker, or through a Lloyd's coverholder. Less commonly people access the market via a service company or open market correspondent.

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

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 potential policyholder and have a question about a specific risk, please contact Mark Rector
T: +1 312 407 6214
E: info.us@lloyds.com

Media Enquiries

For US related media enquiries, please contact Josette Robinson

T: 212 279 3115 ext 212

E: jrobinson@cjpcom.com

Read more about Lloyd's latest news  

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

Managing the Escalating Risks of Natural Catastrophes in the US

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The report sets out nine key principles for addressing the issue of rising losses from extreme weather events and other natural catastrophes in the US.

US news

California state

Lloyds California surplus lines status

  • 01 Feb 12

Surplus lines brokers can continue to place business with Lloyd’s syndicates

Pat Talley, right, presents the contribution to Dr. Eli Capilouto

Kentucky bloodstock gets cash shot

  • 13 Dec 11

Lloyd's trots out its 30th year of donations for global equine research