Tysers Insurance

Name

Tysers Insurance

Legal name

Tysers Insurance Brokers Limited

Website

https://tysers.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1820

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Insurance Broking and Risk Solutions: Tysers operates as a Lloyd's broker providing insurance and reinsurance broking services. The company earns commissions and fees by placing insurance coverage on behalf of clients with insurers and reinsurers in the Lloyd's market and specialist company markets worldwide.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Tysers is a Lloyd's of London-registered insurance and reinsurance broker that places wholesale, corporate and commercial, entertainment and media, and high-net-worth insurance coverage with insurers, Lloyd's syndicates, and reinsurers worldwide. The company earns commissions and fees by broking bespoke specialty and mainstream insurance solutions, complemented by the Tconnect digital platform that manages the end-to-end policy lifecycle.

Product overview

Tysers Insurance Brokers operates as a Lloyd's broker offering a platform of insurance and reinsurance broking services across four main divisions: Wholesale, Corporate & Commercial Business Insurance, Entertainment & Media, and High-Net-Worth Insurance (Private Clients). The Wholesale division encompasses Marine & Aviation, International Property & Casualty, Management Risk, Accident & Health, North American Property & Casualty, and Reinsurance. Corporate & Commercial serves businesses of all sizes and professions. Entertainment & Media specializes in coverage for music, live events, film, TV, theatre, sport, and esports. Private Clients covers high-value personal assets. Supporting these is Tconnect, a cloud-based platform for policy lifecycle management, and Tysers Live, a dedicated global entertainment division.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Tysers RE: Reinsurance broking division providing reinsurance solutions
• Tysers Live
• Tysers Risk Services
• Tconnect

Products and services

• Wholesale Insurance Broking Wholesale placement of large, complex, and specialty insurance risks across Marine & Aviation, International Property & Casualty, Management Risk, Accident & Health, North American Property & Casualty, and Reinsurance, placed with Lloyd's syndicates and specialist insurers for corporate clients.
• Corporate and Commercial Business Insurance Business insurance solutions for corporate clients, mid-sized commercial businesses, small businesses, tradespeople, and professionals, including solicitors, financial institutions, property owners, construction, motor traders, and English language schools.
• Entertainment and Media Insurance Specialist insurance for the entertainment industry covering music and live events, media/film/TV production, theatre and venues, contingency including event cancellation and non-appearance, advertising and commercials, sport, and esports.
• High-Net-Worth Private Clients Insurance Personal insurance for high-net-worth individuals covering high-value homes, holiday lets, prestige motor vehicles, yachts, fine art, collections, travel, private aviation, and estate management.
• Tconnect Cloud-based digital platform that manages and streamlines the end-to-end lifecycle of an insurance policy, consolidating processes and automating broking operations for clients.
• Tysers Re Reinsurance broking services for risk transfer and capacity management, structured within the Wholesale division.
• Tysers Risk Services Risk management services for corporate and commercial clients, complementing insurance placement with advisory and risk consulting.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AUB GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 September 2022Tysers joined the AUB Group family following the completion of acquisition. AUB Group acquired Tysers, marking an exciting next chapter for the company. Tom Wilson was appointed CEO of Tysers and Bob Pybus became CEO of AUB UK Retail under the parent group structure.
• Insurance Cultural Awareness Network (iCAN)minorOthersTysers is an official sponsor of iCAN, an industry-wide independent network that supports multicultural inclusion across the UK insurance sector. It aims to bring the industry together to share best practices and promote multicultural inclusion in the workplace.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Howden Group: Howden is an independent global insurance broker with deep Lloyd's of London roots, competing head-to-head with Tysers across wholesale, specialty, and reinsurance lines. Similar size and independent positioning make it the most comparable peer.
• Miller Insurance Services: Miller is a London-headquartered Lloyd's broker specializing in marine, energy, and wholesale specialty lines — directly overlapping with Tysers' Marine & Aviation and Wholesale divisions. Closest like-for-like competitor in scale and franchise.
• Ardonagh Group: Ardonagh is a UK-headquartered insurance broker group with significant Lloyd's market exposure and specialty/retail distribution. Comparable in its London market presence and broker-platform structure.
• Lockton: Lockton is the world's largest independent insurance broker, operating across specialty, commercial, and reinsurance lines globally. Directly comparable to Tysers as an independent alternative to the big-three broker incumbents.
• Guy Carpenter: Guy Carpenter is a global reinsurance broker and a Marsh McLennan company, directly competing with Tysers RE. The senior Singapore leadership at Tysers was previously at Guy Carpenter, evidencing direct talent and market overlap.
• Ed Broking: Ed Broking is a London-based independent Lloyd's wholesale broker with similar scale to Tysers, focused on specialty, marine, aviation, and reinsurance lines. Directly comparable on niche and platform positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Marsh McLennan: Marsh is the world's largest insurance broker and operates across all of Tysers' divisions (marine, specialty, commercial, reinsurance via Guy Carpenter). Functions as a broad incumbent across the same client base.
• Aon: Aon is one of the largest global insurance and reinsurance brokers, directly overlapping with Tysers' wholesale, reinsurance, and commercial lines at the enterprise end of the market.
• Willis Towers Watson (WTW): WTW is a global insurance, reinsurance, and risk advisory broker competing with Tysers across specialty and commercial lines. Largest-scale incumbent comparable to Tysers' Lloyd's-based wholesale offering.

Regional players

• Beazley: Beazley is a Lloyd's-headquartered specialty insurer (not broker), but competes for placement relationships with Tysers and operates in adjacent specialty markets (marine, entertainment, cyber, HNW). Comparable as a Lloyd's ecosystem participant.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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