Welcome to Lloyd’s
For more than three centuries, the Lloyd’s market has been sharing risk to protect people and businesses, inspiring them to create a braver world.
Lloyd’s is the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace
Through the collective intelligence and risk-sharing expertise of the market’s underwriters and brokers, Lloyd’s helps to create a braver world.
The Lloyd’s market provides the leadership and insight to anticipate and understand risk, and the knowledge to develop relevant, new and innovative forms of insurance for customers globally.
And it promises a trusted, enduring partnership built on the confidence that Lloyd’s protects what matters most: helping people, businesses and communities to recover in times of need.
Why Lloyd’s?
Our competitive market helps to ensure you receive the best possible outcomes across price, coverage and service – strengthening the value you get from your policy.
Our marketplace
Our strategy
We have four key strategic priorities that will enable us to deliver value to our stakeholders; Performance, Digitalisation, Purpose, and Culture.
The Corporation
The Lloyd’s Corporation acts as the market’s independent guardian, responsible for protecting, promoting and providing valued support services to every market participant.
Our past
From its beginnings in a coffee house in 1688, Lloyd’s has been a pioneer in insurance and has grown over 330 years to become the world’s leading market for specialist insurance.
Our home
Lloyd’s has always been an institution that at once embraces tradition and encourages innovation. This dual spirit is echoed in our award-winning building in Lime Street, London.
Our future
Lloyd’s is building the world’s most technologically advanced insurance marketplace, providing customers with the widest range of risk solutions and services to help them face these new risks with confidence.
Find out more about Blueprint Two.
Our purpose
Sharing risk to create a braver world
Everything we do is underpinned by our one unifying purpose.
A more sustainable future
At Lloyd’s, we’re working to protect our shared future and promote thriving communities.
A more resilient future
We’re building resilience by helping businesses and communities prepare for – and recover from – the most prevalent threats facing society today.
A more inclusive future
We’re doing more to reflect the diversity of the world that our market insures and building a workplace everyone can take part in and contribute to.
Our people & culture
Culture at Lloyd’s
Creating an inclusive marketplace is a priority for us. We are determined to create a working environment at Lloyd’s where everyone feels safe, valued and respected.
Our impact on society
ESG strategy
Our purpose drives everything we do: from the products we develop, to the culture we create and the research we produce.
But we also have specific plans in place to make sure we deliver the societal impact our purpose demands of us. These are our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) plans.
Community involvement
Find out more about our independent charities and community volunteer programme.
Responsible business
Lloyd's responsible business approach underpins our core mission.
Get in touch
Media centre
Explore our press releases, read our key facts and figures, download copyright free images, and find contact details for the media relations team in the Lloyd’s media centre.
Investor relations
Find information on Lloyd’s financial performance and financial strength ratings.
Working with Lloyd’s
Find out more about becoming a supplier, filming at Lloyd’s and the FinTech Pledge.
Lloyd’s Pulse Survey
We’re building the world’s most advanced insurance marketplace. You can help. Take a short survey and help us create a better market for a braver world.
