04 Executive Summary

Key Insights from your 2024 Survey include:

Peer Group Ranking

Overall Ranking (from 29 Markets)

Overall NPS Score (vs Average of -5)

A Top 5 position overall in 5 of the 25 Lockton Business Units relevant to Starr

What is going well?

Onshore Construction – Starr are competitive.

Real Estate – Fantastic when it comes to providing quick capacity.

UK Construction – Starr are a good follow market on construction projects.

London Retail – Fronting facilities - particularly on Global Excess layer programmes.

Crisis Management – Fast at issuing policy documents.

ROW Property – Can write global mining, and they are very technical.

FI – They will consider slightly out of core business.

ML – Can be aggressive at certain attachment points.

National PI Accountants – They collaborate well with us.

National PI Construction & Property – Members of their team have excellent technical knowledge.

National PI Regulatory – They make regular visits to our Bristol office.

National PI Solicitors E&W – Their technical knowledge and willingness to trade is great.

PI Solicitors & Accountants – Level of detail from the underwriters.

Aviation – They have good technical knowledge.

Marine Cargo – They have a good number of experienced underwriters in their team.

Areas for Improvement for Starr?

Onshore Construction – Greater flexibility to London market MRCs.

Power & Renewables – Faster response times, and better collaboration between teams.

Upstream Energy – Greater flexibility.

UK Construction – Put forward competitive terms to lead on construction projects.

London Retail – Reinsurance costs can make their offering uncompetitive.

ROW Property – Flexibility on terms and conditions.

FI – Greater engagement once team is fully staffed.

National PI Accountants – Build relationships out to wider team.

National PI Solicitors E&W – Greater accessibility of the team.

National PI Solicitors & Accountants – Faster turnaround times.

Aviation – More competitive pricing.

Marine Cargo – Faster turnaround times, and more flexibility on account maintenance.


Through 2025, let’s address these areas for improvement together – and keep building on your many strengths.


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