Review

The business – Amlin UK

Strategic investments made in the past eighteen months will help us take advantage of the expected upturn in UK commercial markets in 2009 and beyond.

Brian Carpenter
Underwriting Director, Amlin UK

Key performance indicators

Gross written premium

2008: £152.8m 2007: £149.2m

Average rate reduction

2008: 2.2% 2007: 5.2%

Retention ratio

2008: 79% 2007: 71%

Combined ratio

2008: 79% 2007: 85%

Amlin UK is our UK commercial business. We are a UK leader in fleet motor business and are currently building our reputation in a full range of commercial classes.

Our motor, liability and commercial combined accounts are written 100%, while we lead a high proportion of our professional indemnity account. We write business through a variety of distribution channels supporting both retail and wholesale broker distribution.