The UK’s insurance market is unique globally – it combines a sophisticated domestic market with the unique London Market for specialty insurance.
The London Market has extraordinary international reach, and can insure virtually any activity in any location due to it's high level of expertise, complex ecosystem of firms and services, and deep reserves of capital.
It is the fourth largest insurance market in the world and the largest in Europe, and employs 300,000 jobs, providing peace of mind to businesses and families across the UK.
This factsheet highlights key facts that make the UK a global centre of excellence for insurance.