Search Menu About Lloyd's The world's specialist insurance market Home About Lloyd's Our Purpose To cement our future success, and to remain the top choice for commercial and specialty insurance, Lloyd’s strategy and direction will be underpinned by a refreshed purpose of “sharing risk to create a braver world". Find out more What is Lloyd's The business written at Lloyd’s is brought to specialist syndicates, who price and underwrite risk, via brokers and coverholders. Find out more What Lloyd's insures Information on how insurance works and the lines of business that Lloyd's insures. Find out more Claims When you make a claim at Lloyd’s, you benefit from unparalleled strength, trusted security, exceptional service and high standards you can rely on. Find out more Culture Creating an inclusive marketplace is a priority for us. We are determined to create a working environment at Lloyd’s where everyone feels safe, valued and respected. Find out more Joining Lloyd's Information on becoming a broker at Lloyd's or developing an underwriting participation. Find out more Governance and management Find information about Lloyd’s governance structure including the Council, the Board, their committees and the Executive. Find out more Diversity and Inclusion The Corporation and the market work in partnership to embrace and embed diversity & inclusion by widening perspectives, sharing best practice and guiding successful engagement. Find out more ESG strategy & responsible business approach Lloyd’s takes responsible business very seriously as it is core to our ethos as the global specialist insurance market. Find out more Investor Relations Information on Lloyd’s financial performance and financial strength ratings. Find out more Media Centre This is where you will find all our press releases and news, risk reports, exec bios, as well as copyright free images and contact details for the Lloyd’s media relations team. Find out more Careers Find out more about joining this unique organisation. Find out more History From its beginnings in a coffee house in 1688, Lloyd’s has been a pioneer in insurance and has grown over 330 years to become the world’s leading market for specialist insurance. Find out more Strategy Lloyd’s is the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance marketplace, protecting assets, promoting growth and sharing risk to create a braver world. Find out more Future of the Underwriting Room Help shape the future of the underwriting room and shared spaces in the Lloyd’s building. We’re building an exciting, bold, and innovative future experience that provides flexibility, supports market growth, attracts new talent, and enables all market participant to trade and collaborate efficiently and effectively. Find out more Working with Lloyd’s Information about working with Lloyd’s. Find out more Lloyd’s Pulse Survey We’re building the world’s most advanced insurance marketplace. You can help. Take a short survey and help us create a better market for a braver world. Take our survey Subscribe for the latest updates Future at Lloyd's updates Lloyd’s Futureset updates Market bulletins Risk reports Tax news & updates Support Contact us FAQs Glossary & acronyms Useful organisations Accessibility Legal Privacy Cookies Terms & conditions Modern Slavery Act Cookie Preferences Lloyd's Copyright 2021 Lloyd's and Corporation of Lloyd’s are registered trademarks of the Society of Lloyd's Lloyd's is authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000