Ageas are an independent insurer operating in the UK and Continental European markets. With a Fitch rating of A+, they employ more than 5,500 people across the UK.
Alongside Rentguard’s existing providers they will offer high quality protection for both private landlords and owner occupiers at competitive rates.
Ageas’ Residential Landlord policies are available on a wide range of risks, including HMOs, purpose built flats and student lets.
“We are delighted to be extending our product range with Rentguard, which is another example of our continued development of products and services for our brokers and customers,” said Chris Dobson, Distribution and Development Director at Ageas.
Policies include cover for all the major perils – including fire, storm, flood and escape of water as standard – as well as loss of rent of up to 30% of the sum insured.
The new Ageas commercial property policy insures trades such as offices, retail outlets, cafes, manufacturers, doctor’s surgeries and many more, and come with contents cover of up to £25,000 as standard.
Their home insurance policies are available with or without contents and can also include useful optional extras such as cover for personal items outside of the home and family legal expenses.
“Adding an esteemed insurer such as Ageas to our panel of underwriters will allow us to offer an even greater choice and scope of cover to our clients,” Rentguard’s Managing Director Steve Jones said.
