Continental Assurance delivers bespoke underwriting solutions across bonds, guarantees, and specialty insurance — protecting enterprises, governments, and institutions across six continents.
Continental Assurance is a premier London-based insurance underwriter and bonding house, specialising in complex commercial risk solutions.
Headquartered at 84 Grosvenor Street in the heart of Mayfair, we serve multinational corporations, government bodies, and financial institutions across more than 120 countries. Our deep underwriting expertise, combined with robust reinsurance partnerships, allows us to structure bespoke coverage for even the most demanding risk profiles.
From protecting multibillion-pound infrastructure projects to safeguarding cross-border trade, Continental Assurance stands as a beacon of reliability, innovation, and financial strength in the global insurance market.
Independently rated for stability
Fully regulated in the UK
Backed by Tier-1 reinsurers
Round-the-clock assistance
We combine institutional-grade underwriting with the agility and personalisation of a boutique firm.
Our team of chartered underwriters brings decades of sector-specific expertise to every policy, ensuring precision-crafted coverage.
From indicative terms within 24 hours to full policy issuance in days — we move at the speed of your business.
With correspondents in over 120 countries and multi-jurisdictional licencing, your coverage travels with you.
Our 98.7% claims satisfaction rate and average 5-day settlement for standard claims sets the industry benchmark.
Tailored coverage designed to protect your operations, assets, and reputation across every sector and geography.
Safeguard your receivables against buyer default, insolvency, and political risks. Comprehensive trade credit solutions for domestic and export transactions.
Learn MoreProtect advance payments made under commercial contracts. Our guarantees ensure the principal recovers funds if the contractor fails to deliver.
Learn MoreGuarantee project completion with our performance bonds. Issued for construction, infrastructure, and government contracts worldwide.
Learn MoreDemonstrate your financial credibility in tender processes. Our bid bonds ensure compliance with procurement requirements across jurisdictions.
Learn MoreComprehensive hull, cargo, and liability coverage for maritime operations. From single shipments to fleet programmes, we cover all marine risks.
Learn MoreProtect professionals against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions. Essential coverage for consultants, architects, engineers, and advisors.
Learn MoreEnd-to-end protection for construction projects — covering physical loss, third-party liability, and consequential damages during the contract period.
Learn MoreShield your leadership team from personal liability arising from corporate decisions. D&O coverage tailored for boards of all sizes.
Learn MoreCombat the growing threat of cyber attacks with comprehensive first and third-party coverage including breach response, business interruption, and liability.
Learn MoreSpecialist aviation coverage for airlines, charter operators, MROs, and airport authorities. From hull to liability, we cover the full spectrum.
Learn MoreComprehensive protection against claims from product defects. Essential for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers operating in global markets.
Learn MoreProtect your organisation against financial losses caused by employee dishonesty, fraud, or embezzlement. Critical coverage for financial institutions.
Learn MoreFrom initial inquiry to policy issuance — efficient, transparent, and tailored to your timeline.
Share your requirements with our specialist team for a comprehensive risk assessment.
Our underwriters analyse your risk profile and structure optimal coverage terms.
Receive a detailed proposal with transparent pricing, conditions, and coverage specifics.
Upon acceptance, your policy is issued promptly with full documentation and support.
Hear from the executives and professionals who rely on Continental Assurance to protect their most significant ventures.
Continental Assurance issued a £45M performance bond for our Abu Dhabi infrastructure project within 72 hours. Their speed, professionalism, and underwriting rigour are unmatched in this market.
When our cargo vessel suffered a major incident in the Strait of Hormuz, Continental's marine team handled the £12M claim with extraordinary efficiency. Settlement was completed in under 30 days.
We've relied on Continental for our trade credit programme across 18 African markets. Their risk appetite and market knowledge in emerging economies is second to none among London underwriters.
Our specialist underwriters are ready to discuss your requirements and provide tailored solutions.
Located in the prestigious Mayfair district, our team is available to discuss your insurance and bonding requirements.
84 Grosvenor Street
London, England, W1K 3JZ
United Kingdom
Monday — Friday: 08:30 — 17:30 GMT
Saturday — Sunday: Closed
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Continental Assurance is a trading name registered in England & Wales. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Registered Office: 84 Grosvenor Street, London, England, W1K 3JZ, United Kingdom.