
Premier is a Managing Underwriting Agency with security arrangements from Lloyds Underwriters, ING Insurance Company, Sovereign General, and Ascentus (member of Royal SunAlliance). Founded in 1988, our mandate is to offer competitive specialty insurance products on a non-contract basis to brokerages big and small, with all representatives having the same terms. Premier was founded on a service first commitment – fast turnaround, no runaround! Most important, is Premier’s attention to customer service: underwriters are always accessible by phone (no voicemail), quotations are returned to brokers within 48 hours, localized claims management; accurate and efficient policy issuance that is second to none, and innovative specialty insurance products. This is our commitment to the brokerage system in North America.
Proud to be a Canadian company and independently owned, Premier has three offices in Canada, and one in the United States to serve our broker community. Head office, located in Vancouver services the Western Provinces , our London branch services personal and marine insurance business for Ontario and Eastern Canada and our Toronto branch services commercial insurance business for Ontario and Eastern Canada. Our Seattle, Washington branch markets our recreational marine insurance products for the Pacific Northwest USA.
The Premier insurance products are available to the public through more than 3,500 brokerages in North America. We are always welcoming new brokerages to our distribution force.
