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Stanmore Insurance Brokers, a leading independent insurance broker, is proud to announce its win at the UK Broker Awards 2024. The company has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to the general insurance industry, securing the coveted award for its innovative dot2dot nursery insurance scheme. The UK Broker Awards celebrate the achievements of FCA-regulated general…
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Stanmore is proud to announce its has been named one of the UK’s 5-Star Brokerages, awarded by Insurance Business UK. This recognition highlights Stanmore’s outstanding performance across key metrics, including revenue growth, client base expansion, and new policies written over the past two years. The accolade acknowledges not just firm size but performance excellence per…
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Stanmore Insurance, a leading insurance brokerage based in Bolton, is proud to announce its recognition as the winner of the Apprenticeships, Training & Skills Award. This prestigious accolade celebrates businesses committed to fostering workforce development through apprenticeships, training, and skills programs. This award is a testament to Stanmore’s unwavering dedication to nurturing talent, developing future…
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The risks of underinsurance Three years ago we started working with a new partner who conducts Building Reinstatement Cost Assessments on properties. To date, we have had over 550 valuations completed on client’s properties. 64% of these properties had a level of underinsurance. Under the Insurance Act 2015, it is a policyholder’s responsibility to provide…
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The Cyber Essentials Scheme helps to guard your organisation and its supply chain from the most common types of cyber threats. Not only does the scheme help to protect your business, but it demonstrates your commitment to cyber security. What is the Cyber Essentials scheme? The Cyber Essentials scheme is a government-backed, industry supported scheme…
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Contingent Business Interruption is used by many businesses to protect their income should their computer systems and service providers be interrupted by cyber failures or attacks. It is often overlooked by many organisations, but it could save you a huge amount of money and stress should your business be targeted. What is cyber contingent business…
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When it comes to cyber insurance coverage, one critical element of your policy you should consider is business interruption insurance (or business income insurance). Business interruption insurance protects your business from the financial losses you could incur if you cannot continue operating normally following a cyber attack. We explore what business income insurance covers, how…
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It is so important that the insurance market adapts to counter the new wave of cybercrime and protect businesses from the havoc cyber criminals can wreak. Data breach insurance coverage is an important element of any cyber insurance policy; but what is a data breach, and why is this insurance coverage component so important for…
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Earlier this year, BT announced that they had decided to close all BT Redcare operations on 1 August 2025. Intruder and fire alarm installers have been sent a notice advising them of this. Providers will need to move affected customers to an alternative service provider by this date. If your system uses BT Redcare it…
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Bricking is one of the latest tactics used by cybercriminals to cripple a company, preventing its normal daily operation and causing horrendous problems for business owners and their clients. Read this guide to learn more about bricking, including how to prevent it and why cyber insurance coverage is so critical for your organisation. What is…
Continue reading "What is “Bricking” in Cyber Security?"Stanmore Insurance Brokers is a Chartered firm of insurance brokers. This means we have satisfied rigorous criteria relating to professional qualifications and ethical good practice. Our Chartered status means you can be confident that you are dealing with one of the UK’s leading firms that is wholly committed to providing you with the best possible advice, service and support.
