Global Real Estate

Out of 35 responses

Peer Group Ranking

Overall Ranking (Out of 23 Markets)

Net Promoter Score

An NPS answers the question, "how likely are you to recommend this product or service to a colleague, peer, or friend?' Respondents answer the question on a scale of 0 – 10, 0 meaning they are not at all likely to recommend the product or service and 10 meaning they are extremely likely to recommend the product or service.

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NPS score

Average NPS score (overall)

Lockton ranked the following KPIs as most important to them

1 Easy to do Business With (Good Communication, Turnaround times, Access to Decision Makers)

2 Flexibility (Terms, Pricing, Wordings)

3 Attitude to Pricing

KPI Scores

Feedback from our Associates

What you do better than your peers

Residential properties is a strength area for Allied World.
The accessibility of the senior leadership team is very beneficial.
They have very competitive pricing.
Response time is a strongpoint.
They are prepared to write some of the smaller business.
Pricing is very good.
Allied World are flexible when required.
We have a good relationship with them and they help us win new business.
They are very good at communicating their capacity and the growing team is able to put forward more lead terms.
They have a considered appetite.
They have more limits on bigger cases and are very helpful.
They underwrite to find a solution.
They have an all round approach for service. Some underwriters are extremely fast and thorough.
They have competitive pricing.
They are interested in writing small cases.

They have a quick turnaround time which is important.
They are able to underwrite difficult risks.
Allied World are good at finding solutions.
Their response times are excellent.
They have fast response times.
Allied World have very good flexibility and capacity with quick turnaround times.
The speed of responses is very good.
They are keen to assist even on business not within appetite to strengthen and grow the book and relationships. They make regular proactive contact with us.
They are able to find solutions for capacity plays.
Their pricing is good.
They have flexibility.

Elements you could improve on to better trade with our Lockton team

They could be slightly more flexible with renewal pricing.
Their trading style can be a little restrictive especially with their dichotomy between mid and complex risk.
They could be more flexible around timber floors.
An area to improve is the access to surveyors.
It would be great if the team could pick up the phone more and respond to emails quicker.
Their capacity could be developed.
It would be beneficial if they could offer terms for non-working DSS tenants.
They should increase their capacity on certain risks.
Their pricing needs improving.
Their turnaround times on quotes needs improvement.
An area for improvement is face-to-face interaction to build relationships.
They need greater capacity.
Allied World should have an approach across all underwriters which will ensure they all have a similar response/service.

It would be good to have a better understanding on the Asset product across the team.
Their response time needs improving.
They should strengthen their European/large corporate lead offering.
It would be good if they improved their capacity to underwrite the leisure element.
Their responsiveness needs bettering.
They should increase capacity / EML limit.
They should expand their appetite ever so slightly to include more hard to place risks.
They should reduce conditions under policies and increase capacity.
They need to improve on capacity levels that they can provide.
Their appetite needs widening.
It would be great if we had more engagement from their underwriters.

Our team’s thoughts on what makes insurers they trade with ‘Best in Class’

Technical expertise, commercial approach and responsiveness.
Communication, willingness to negotiate and have an understanding of clients' positions.
Commerciality, Flexibility and Responsiveness.
They have expert underwriters, competitive pricing and make commercial decisions.
Have a desire to build long-term relationships and provide strategic support at client level.
Flexibility, turn around times and good relationships.
Communicative and find solutions.
Service and response times plus being flexible/commercial.
Good communication and response times. Fairness in offering terms in situations where losses have been occurred.
Flexible, quick turnaround times and technical expertise.
Have a holistic view of the client's programme and bring in other parts of the business to assemble a multi-class offering. Additionally, frequent surgery sessions with our Associates to ensure underwriters are always visible.
Response times, competitive attitude to pricing and access to technical knowledge.
Service, response times and ability to make contact by phone.
Be supportive of Lockton and our clients.
Flexibility, speed and answering the phone.
Wide appetite, being commercial/flexible and service levels.
Quick turnaround, easy communication and pricing.
Turnaround times and flexibility.
Flexibility and wanting to build partnership with us and our clients.
Flexible, quick turnaround times, desire to write new business and think commercially.
Have good service, quick response times, always get back to you if you call them. Prepared to meet face to face.
Willingness to trade, communicate well, speedy response times on existing business and active face-to-face presence.
Service, turnaround times, pricing and flexibility.
Fast turnaround times, flexibility in pricing and have understanding of the client.
Flexibility and communication.
Response times and product knowledge.
Flexibility to pricing and taking a commercial view to get a deal over the line, combined with turnaround times. When an insurer proactively looks to broaden their offering and exceed the client's expectations, it really strengthens the relationship of all parties.
Have quick response times.
Commercial attitude, turnaround times, and effective communication.
Flexibility.
Willingness to quote on new business, response times and flexibility with pricing.
Flexibility and ease of trading.
Overall level of service received/communicated.
Easy to deal with, great at building relationships and have understanding of our clients' needs.
Have great relationships built on trust, commercial approach and proactive approach to delivering solutions for clients.
Flexible, are easy to work with.

Flexibility, service and technical ability.
Communication, trading strategically and flexibly.
Commercial underwriting decisions, service and responsiveness.
Willing to trade and support brokers and clients.
Actively engaging and dynamic in the way they trade to achieve the best result for all parties involved in a renewal process.
Communication, coverage and pricing.
Active engagement, strong partnering and good communication.
Their appetite to new business and flexibility in respect of pricing and cover.
Turnaround times, pricing and ease to contact if needed urgently.
They communicate, have corporate thinking and are solution-driven.
Response times, appetite, pricing/rating.
Great terms, easy to deal with, have fast response times.
They have willingness to be flexible and assist where they can with good communication and turnaround times.
Capacity, price and service.
Service, pricing and commerciality.
Appetite, enthusiasm, response times and commercial attitude.
Commercial approach, competitive pricing, quick response times and technical expertise.
Responsiveness, communication & being easy to work with, commercial underwriting with a reasonable consideration of the risk, ability for flexibility if required.
Competitive pricing, wide coverage and good communication.
Relationship, flexibility & commerciality.
Have open communication channels with their top underwriters to ensure the clients needs are met.
Quick turnaround times, ability to move on rates and premiums, technical servicing and policy advice.
Strong relationships, have willingness to assist and speed of turnaround times.
Engagement, flexibility and clarification on their position.
Clear and concise communicators, good relationships across the piece and flexible traders.
Speed of service, competitive pricing and collaborative approach.
We have access to decision makers.
They are responsive, flexible and technical.
Flexibility, Service, Quality of Product.
Knowledgeable, good service and pricing.
They communicate their appetite, look at each piece of new business on a case-by-case basis and have a good turnaround times on all queries.
Strong relationships, commercial Flexibility and good attitude to pricing.
Have food relationships with underwriters, good rates, ability to provide capacity and quick turnaround times.
Technical expertise, underwriting flexibility and good engagement with brokers.
Good communication.
Commercial decision making, quick turnaround times and wanting to work together as partners.

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