Financial Institutions & Advisory Firms

We work with major banks and audit/advisory firms, tailoring solutions to fit their needs precisely. 

Howden Insurance Brokers manages the risk profiles of some of the largest financial institutions in the world. Locally in the UAE, our dedicated specialist team works with banks, funds and investment managers, many of which have operations throughout the MENA region.

Our current client base is consists of:

• Asset managers
• Audit firms
• Banks
• Building societies
• Consultants
• Funds/Trusts
• Investment Managers
• Loan providers/lenders
• Money exchanges
• Mortgage lenders
• Payment processors
• Pension funds
• Private equity funds and managers
• SPVs
• Stock exchanges
• Stockbrokers
• Venture capital funds
• Wealth managers.

Cutting-edge programs, as standard

We are always ready to accommodate clients' changing needs and objectives.

Our financial sector experts are consistently abreast of developing regulatory reforms and so are able to provide solutions for emerging areas of risk.  

Technology empowered

We offer a proprietary digital asset management platform to help monitor and mitigate operational risk, and also to track the progress of claims.

Bringing clarity to risk profiles and mitigation planning

We can help you find and mitigate risks, both the ones you know about and the ones that are as yet unseen.

• Property loss prevention survey
• Insurable risk mapping
• Risk maturity assessments
• Cyber risk assessments to help you calculate your exposures
• Risk & insurance training
• Business continuity management plans.

Using these tools, we are able to provide our Financial Institution clients clear risk profiles, helping you to identify losses that have not yet occurred, and assess your strategy for those risks, be it self-insuring or transferring your risks to the insurance market.

Insurance plays an increasingly strategic role in financial risk management

No matter what the scale of your operation, our aim is always the same: providing lean cover and smart, compliant risk management that makes efficient use of capital. 

We are always able to match your insurance to your needs (and working with financial institutions, we're comfortable with requests that are highly specific).