Equity Red Star, the Lloyd's underwriting business, has announced that it will join the insurer panel of Leaseguard, the broker for let properties, for the underwriting of buildings and contents policies.

Equity will take over one of Leaseguard's existing portfolios.

Chris Knight, Leaseguard's general manager said: “We are very pleased to be working with the Equity Insurance Group and recognise their experience and appetite to work with us to deliver competitive products for our agents and the letting market.”

Stuart Heath, household underwriter at Equity Red Star said: “We look forward to a long and prosperous relationship as we seek to expand our household offering through the broker network.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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