An Active Assailant incident is a deliberate act of violence involving a weapon, resulting in physical damage or bodily injury. Unlike terrorism events, there’s no need to determine the attacker’s motive. The focus is on the act itself and its impact.
Risk Appetite
We underwrite a range of large organisations including, but not limited to:
- Educational Institutions
- Healthcare Facilities
- Hospitality & Entertainment
- Retail & Commercial Spaces
- Transportation Hubs
- Religious & Community Organizations
- Sports & Large Gathering Venues
- Corporate & Government Facilities
Cover
- Legal Liability
- Physical Damage
- Business Interruption
- Loss of Attraction
- Extra Expense
- Bodily Injury and/or Death Benefit
- Response Consultant Fees
Capacity
- Up to USD 25m
Territories
- Worldwide
WHY STARR
- Market-leading expertise in complex violence and terror-related risks, with a proven track record across standalone Active Assailant solutions
- Access to specialist crisis response partners, supporting clients before, during and after an incident
- Flexible structuring across primary and excess placements to meet evolving client needs
- Clear, confident underwriting approach in a class where ambiguity is common
Our Team
Dan Callow
Kate Hughes
Stuart Bell
Our global strength in numbers
“A”
Rated “A” (Excellent) A.M. Best
$11.9 B
Gross Written Premium *estimated as of 12/31/2024$41.1 B
Total Assets
*estimated as of 12/31/2024$12.9 B
Shareholders Equity
*estimated as of 12/31/2024Starr Indemnity & Liability Company holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr & Reinsurance Limited holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr International Insurance (Singapore) Pte., Ltd. holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr Surplus Lines Insurance Company holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr International Insurance (Asia) Ltd. holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr Property & Casualty (China) Company, Limited holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr International (Europe) Limited holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr Specialty Insurance Company holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent), financial size category of XV.
Starr Europe Insurance Limited holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr International Insurance (Switzerland) AG holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV.
Starr Syndicate Limited at Lloyd's of London holds an A.M. Best financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent), Financial Size Category XV, and also holds a Standard & Poor's rating of "A+" (Strong) (Lloyd's of London market ratings).
AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to a+ (Excellent) from a and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) of the insurance subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc. View the AM Best press announcement here.