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Contractor hiring in plant: who writes it?

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What underwriters will focus on

Contractor hiring in plant, with exposure to loss or damage and liability under hire agreements. Underwriters will focus on hire terms, continuing hire charges, maximum values on site and theft controls.

Where to start

  1. Original UnderwritingSpecialist MGA listing Plant and CAR alongside EL and PL; a strong starting point for a contractor package.
  2. Victor InsuranceSpecialist MGA with Plant, CAR and liability lines, offering scope to combine plant and contracting exposures.
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Original UnderwritingMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
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QBE (UK entity not specified) Source

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Appetite
Specialist MGA listing Plant and CAR alongside EL and PL; a strong starting point for a contractor package.
Check
Check hired-in plant cover against CPA or other hire terms, including continuing hire charges.

CARPlantELPL

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Victor InsuranceMGAStrong fit★ Specialist appetite
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AXA Insurance UK; MSIG Europe; AXIS (Lloyd's Syndicate 1686); HSB Engineering Insurance (varies by product) Source

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Quote online (own portal) · Victor for Brokers Source

Appetite
Specialist MGA with Plant, CAR and liability lines, offering scope to combine plant and contracting exposures.
Check
Confirm maximum any-one-item and site limits, theft conditions and unattended plant requirements.

ELPLCARPlantProperty

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UK markets that write contractor hiring in plant risks

We found 120 UK markets that write contractor hiring in plant risks: 32 insurers, 85 MGAs and 3 Lloyd's markets. Commonly listed: Original Underwriting, Victor Insurance.

Top 10 markets for contractor hiring in plant risks

  1. Original Underwriting (MGA)
  2. Victor Insurance (MGA)
  3. Artes Specialty (MGA)
  4. Imperial Underwriting (MGA)
  5. HSB (Insurer)
  6. RSA (Insurer)
  7. QBE (Insurer)
  8. Travelers (Insurer)
  9. Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (Insurer)
  10. HDI Global (Insurer)

Placing notes

CPA model conditions usually leave the hirer responsible for loss or damage to hired plant plus continuing hire charges. Maximum single item value, annual hire spend and site security are the key underwriting questions.

Also known as

hired-in plant, plant hired in, CPA hired-in plant, dry hire plant

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