
Leppard and Associates was incorporated in 1991 as a Professional Indemnity and Liability Insurance underwriting agency. They are fully tribunalised Lloyd’s Underwriting Managers for all short term business and since their inception have established themselves as a market leader in their field.
Lombard’s strategy is to establish partnerships with businesses that share our common goals and desire to achieve and Leppard & Associates clearly do. With effect from November 2007, Lombard Insurance Company Ltd acquired a 30% equity stake in the underwriter and an underwriting facility as from 1 March 2008.
Leppard Underwriting underwrites all professional activities including:
Professional Indemnity
- Attorneys
- Built environment professionals:
- Architects
- Consulting Engineers
- Design and Construct
- Land Surveyors
- Quantity Surveyors
- Project Managers
- Other built environment professionals
- Chartered Accountants – CAPIM
- Estate Agents
- Freight Forwarders
- Information Technology
- Insurance Brokers – Exclusive
scheme or brokers direct
- Underwriting Managers
- Miscellaneous PI
(excluding Medical Malpractice)
Liability Insurance and Other
- General Public Liability
- Broad Form contracts including Product liabilities
- Motor fleet third party liability
- Environmental Hazardous material and spillage cleanup
- Excess Layers and Umbrella cover
In 2008 Leppard Underwriting acquired Professional Indemnity Mutual
Solutions (Pty) Ltd “PIMS”, who brought with it additional capacity
and skill in the underwriting of Chartered Accountants and a focus on
Insurance Broker and Underwriting Managers’ Professional Indemnity
Insurance.
Location:
28 Fricker Road,
Illovo,
Johannesburg