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WBN
WBN is the world's largest organisation of privately held insurance brokers. Over 50 Partner firms are represented in Europe, North America, South and Central America, Africa, the Far East and Australia.
WBN was established in 1989 to deliver quality international risk management solutions for clients who required a professional and efficient alternative to large bureaucratic organisations left over by market consolidation.
The network has evolved and now comprises over 8,000 employees worldwide and has representation in more than 75 countries. WBN members currently arranges insurances for its clients with a total premium volume in excess of $7 billion, making the Network the 6th largest insurance broker in the world.
Through WBN you have access to an in-depth knowledge of both local insurance market and other specialist and international markets around the world. There is also the added advantage that all our members are individual firms with valuable knowledge of the risks unique to their particular business environment where international clients need expert and comprehensive advice.
WBN has the capability of designing a variety of programmes, arranging all classes of insurance cover and providing risk management services to satisfy the requirements of international clients. Risk control, claims management, risk financing alternatives evaluation and insurance cover placements can be provided for the following exposures:
- Property
- Casualty
- Marine
- Special Risks
- Energy
- Aviation
- Employee benefits
- Personal lines
Through WBN, members are able to access worldwide risk management services and underwriting capacity including Lloyd's of London in seeking solutions to difficult and unusual risks.
FSA (Financial Services Authority)
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is an independent non-governmental body, given statutory powers by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
FOS (Financial Ombudsman Service)
The independent service for settling disputes between businesses providing financial services and their customers.
BIBA (British Insurance Brokers' Association)
BIBA is the UK's leading independent insurance body, representing both the insurance broker, intermediaries and the consumer.