Innovative risk and insurance solutions shaped around your business

Oval Insurance Broking

Insight. Service. Performance.

Insight. Service. Performance.

When the worst happens, you need cover that excels, and when it comes to protecting against the unexpected, its good to know you can rely on an insurance specialist able to shape effective solutions to the risks you face.

Specialist risk and insurance solutions designed around you

Lets consider your current arrangements. Your policies will need to be tailored to cover not only your statutory insurance obligations but also other risks identied as necessary to protect your business. Are you happy that your policies provide watertight protection? Does your insurance deliver value for money? Are the premiums you pay competitive? Does your broker understand the issues you face plus the nuances of what you do and how you do it? Is your advisor thinking ahead to anticipate emerging risk, make sure no gaps in cover arise, and negotiate hard on your behalf? Is your broker in touch all year, not just at renewal time? If youve thought no more than once, then please read on... Insurance may not be glamorous, but we all know its important. Poorly handled it can become an unwelcome and expensive distraction that forces your eye off the ball or your rm out of business should the worst happen. Expertly handled, the right insurance can make a big difference, Not only to your bottom line, but also to the opportunities upon which you can capitalise and the peace of mind that well-specied, effective and intelligently placed cover brings, your people and your customers.

Welcome to Oval Insurance Broking: from business professionals for business professionals
We are one of the UKs leading risk and insurance advisory rms. We have built a respected national business thats dened by the insight we extend, the service we provide and the performance we deliver. We take the time to understand your business and use our specialist sector knowledge to cut through risk management complexity. Our national strength creates value, scope and agility that delivers exceptional insurance performance and pricing when you need it most. What does this mean for you? Easy access to industryspecic insurance and risk management expertise thats tailored to your needs wherever you are, whatever you do. We deliver smarter risk and insurance solutions, across a range of specic industry sectors which create efciencies, savings and competitive advantage that make your insurance work harder for your business. Were proud of our reach, our record and our reputation for putting you rst. We take your business personally and believe in the importance of building long term, faceto-face relationships. Our bottom line is simple: to do a great job. A total commitment to industry-leading best practice and exceptional service means that we are able to deliver consistently high standards, agile performance and innovative thinking and, always, a fast response.

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Insight
Specialist sector insight for total peace of mind
Whilst every business needs insurance, few truly know how to use it effectively. We understand that no two businesses are the same and nor are the operational pressures and issues driving any two given business sectors. To offer the level of innovation and insight that supports your unique needs, knowledge is key. Thats why our proposition is built around sector specialists, and highly qualied insurance professionals with the time, inclination and resources to get close to your business. The result? You can be sure that when you talk with Oval Insurance Broking, youre talking with people who speak your language and have the expertise to understand what makes your business tick plus the experience to translate your needs into effective insurance and risk management solutions across numerous sectors, including:  Construction: risk identication, analysis and mitigation across public and private sector build projects  Manufacturing: exible, in-depth cover spanning workforce and assets to continuity and the supply chain  Media & Entertainment: specialist cover and advice for advertising, TV, lm, digital and print publishing Professional Services: indemnity, liability, negligence, Intellectual Property, data privacy and nancial insurance for the services industry Property Investors: specialist commercial property investment covers to optimise portfolio management  Retail: predictable and consistent cover designed to protect cash ow and adapt to seasonality  Technology & Telecommunications: risk management protection for hardware, software, web and telecoms organisations  Transport & Logistics: supply chain and eet management risk mitigation for logistics operators  Education: practical risk advice and cost effective insurance for educational establishments  Charities: helping third sector charities, voluntary bodies and NGOs manage change and optimise cover

Service
Comprehensive service ethic that puts you rst and last
Youll nd the insurance solutions and services you need to help protect your business, assets and people for the future under a single roof and with highly qualied specialists who understand your requirements. Our approach is geared around a strong service ethic and focused on the key risk management values you demand.  A safe pair of hands: a partner you can trust, backed by experience, commitment, national reach and a proven insurance track record that can meet the exacting risk needs of your business at every stage of its growth and development  Highly competitive premiums: a combination of size, attention to detail and demonstrable understanding of our clients business means insurers trust us and want to work with us to deliver competitive premiums for you Entrepreneurial attitude: working with leading insurers and underwriters, we proactively develop bespoke covers and policies that address the emerging risks you face. Plus, we always negotiate hard on your behalf because we believe in the primacy of putting you rst  Partnership approach: a total commitment to understanding your business sits behind our longstanding client relationships Innovative mindset: we regularly invest in ways to support our service delivery and risk management support including risk assessment tools and secure online portals  Fast, expert problem solving: were proud of our reputation and we are committed to providing a quick response that makes the most of our risk and insurance expertise  Client benchmarking driving best practice: working with a diverse range of rms and sectors, we analyse the strategic trends then share and apply our learning  Competitively priced services: our lean business model keeps our structure at and overheads down, enabling us to pass savings directly onto you  Expert claims handling: youll receive a prompt, no-hassle service from our expert, in-house claims handlers  Exceptional reach: we have over 800 people working through our nationwide network of 19 ofces so well always deliver that personal service wherever you are and whatever you do www.theovalgroup.com

Performance
High performance solutions
From simple packages to specialist solutions tailored precisely to your needs, we offer a thorough portfolio of insurance management services built in partnership with leading UK and international underwriters. Our combination of size, attention to detail and demonstrable understanding of our clients businesses means insurers trust us and are keen to work with us. We negotiate hard on your behalf, with a core focus on delivering value-based solutions that wont let you down at the moment of truth. And the really good call? No call centres. Just seasoned, swift, accurate and professional claims handling and account management thats there for you all year round not just at renewal time Business: intelligently designed commercial insurance solutions that protect you, your people, your assets and ambitions  Captive & Self-Insurance: innovative, protable set-aside funding for the unexpected  Claims Service: no-quibble, no-hassle, no-distraction professional settlement that takes the claim strain  Global: insurance programme control, efciency and oversight for UK businesses with international interests  Private Clients: discreet, personal insurance cover for high net worth individuals  Risk Management: skilled risk analysis and mitigation to protect your business better  Start up & Small Business: specialist small business covers for rms of up to 50 people with fast, local access  Trade Credit: credit risk protection and management that mitigates bad debt, default and insolvency losses  Healthcare: private medical insurance solutions and services offering exible healthcare access

We are Oval Insurance Broking

A leading national broker, we are at the forefront of the UKs insurance industry. We help drive best practice and innovation and are respected partners and advisors for stakeholders and trade associations throughout UK industry. While we may not be the largest, we believe our track record proves us to be amongst the most innovative, agile and adaptable. Above all, we invest in our people. We have drawn together experienced, high calibre professionals who blend the advisory, administrative, technical and listening skills essential to delivering the exceptional levels of insight, service, continuity and performance you expect. With years of innovative experience, many of our insurance policies are unique to Oval and offer extra features rarely found elsewhere. Importantly, we keep workloads manageable so our people have the time and scope to stay close to your needs, develop the relationships and deliver the high service standards and creativity that are the timeless hallmarks of a trusted partner.

Expertly handled, the right insurance can make a big difference to your bottom line. Well specied, effective, intelligently placed cover may expand the opportunities upon which you are able to capitalise and bring peace of mind to you, your people and your customers.

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About Oval Insurance Broking

With ofces across the UK, Oval Insurance Broking (Oval) is the specialist insurance and advisory partner of choice for thousands of organisations and individuals across a range of disciplines and industry sectors. From general insurance to sector-specic requirements, the strength of Oval lies in designing bespoke, dynamic and competitive risk solutions that t your needs. Our insurance and risk specialists take the time to understand those needs, simplifying risk to deliver a consistently innovative, high standard and high performance service that adds value, capability, agility and a competitive edge to your business. For more information, visit us at www.theovalgroup.com

Would you like to talk?

If you have any questions or would like to explore how you can make your insurance work harder for your organisation, were here to help. Call: 0800

612 6223

Or email: ib-enquiries@theovalgroup.com

Oval Insurance Broking Limited Registered Ofce: 9 South Parade, Wakeeld, WF1 1LR Registered in England No: 01195184 Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

www.theovalgroup.com

Insight. Service. Performance.