We can support you with niche, hard to place risks
Products we provide our broker panel
Hospitality & leisure
Every business is unique within the Hospitality & Leisure industry. That’s why our team of expert underwriters are on hand to assist whether you trade online via our broker portal or directly by phone and email.
Liability & Construction
Specialist casualty products including Roofers & Scaffolders, Product Driven manufacturing & Management Liability suite with cyber & crime.
- Contract works
- Contractors plant & equipment
- Cyber, all risks crime & management liability package
- Cyber, all risks crime & management liability package lite
- Excess of loss (excess layer)
- General contractors
- General liability
- Legal expenses
- Per capita liability
- Professional indemnity
- Roofing and scaffolding
- Specialist products liability
Property & Commercial
We provide cover for a wide range of clients ranging from private individuals to large, multi-national corporations across the Commercial Combined, Mid Corp, Property Owners, Engineering and Package Product classes.
Travel & Tour
We specialise in protecting travel business against the unexpected. We offer a full range of insurance cover designed to help your clients meet their obligations and recover quickly when things go wrong.
Our experienced, specialist team
Read our staff profiles and discover more about the brilliant Touchstone Underwriting team.
Areas of Responsibility
Growing our profitable underwriting book's.
Growing our profitable underwriting book's.
Interesting Fact
Simon hasn't missed a Northern Ireland home qualifier in 4 years. He was once the fastest person in Ireland to run 200m (although he was 18 at the time..)
Hobbies
Avid Northern Ireland Football supporter. Rugby (watching more than playing these days!)
Areas of Responsibility
First Notification of Loss (FNOL) and Claims Management; Relationship Development for Claims; Leakage Control.
First Notification of Loss (FNOL) and Claims Management; Relationship Development for Claims; Leakage Control.
Interesting Fact
One of 16 people who helped set a new world record, for highest number of people inside a vehicle driven on two wheels by stunt driver Terry Grant at the 2015 Race of Champions at the Olympic Park Stratford.
Hobbies
Formula 1 fan, socialising and baking and cake decorating!
Areas of Responsibility
Richard has responsibility for overseeing and leading the Casualty and Liability team within Touchstone and is a Senior Underwriter of the Tour Operator & Travel Agents Liability and Travel Office Schemes. He also has underwriting authority on other binders within the Touchstone Product Portfolio.
Richard has responsibility for overseeing and leading the Casualty and Liability team within Touchstone and is a Senior Underwriter of the Tour Operator & Travel Agents Liability and Travel Office Schemes. He also has underwriting authority on other binders within the Touchstone Product Portfolio.
Interesting Fact
Richard was born on a leap day... so only celebrates an official birthday every four years.
Hobbies
Keen supporter of Watford Football Club (season ticket holder for over 15 years), spectator of other sports including cricket, Golf and Rugby. Interests include personal fitness and fine cigars.
Areas of Responsibility
Managing Director of Touchstone Underwriting Ltd
Managing Director of Touchstone Underwriting Ltd
Interesting Fact
Member of the High Performance Club & The Lloyds Motor Club (Car Driving)
Areas of Responsibility
Concentrating on enhancing and growing our current facilities with selected Brokers as well as introducing a variety of new products and carriers to the Divisional offering.
Concentrating on enhancing and growing our current facilities with selected Brokers as well as introducing a variety of new products and carriers to the Divisional offering.
Interesting Fact
Leonardo Da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time
Hobbies
Golf (very poorly) and fine dining
Areas of Responsibility
Drive and deliver the growth and development of trading partners within the North East and North West region.
Drive and deliver the growth and development of trading partners within the North East and North West region.
Interesting Fact
I crossed the winning post with my son in our first skiing competition.
Hobbies
Total relaxation on a beach in the sunshine and spending quality time with family and friends.
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