Our Classes

HIVE’s clients span the globe and vary in size from the largest Airlines and Lessors to the owners of light aircraft (General Aviation)

Historically, underwriters have relied on analysis of past losses and industry trends to price risk. HIVE’s model not only considers historical events but crucially, pairs this insight with predictive foresight.

Each of HIVE’s underwriting teams are supported with detailed information and guidance provided by the in-house Aviation Analyst, who meticulously distills multiple third-party data sets into valuable insight reports, crucial to the creation of HIVE’s intuitive solutions.

HIVE’s clients span the globe and vary in size from the largest Airlines and Lessors to the owners of light aircraft (General Aviation).

Hull and Liabilities (All Risks)

HIVE’s knowledge-led Underwriters provide Hull and Liability insurance solutions spanning a broad range of Airline clients from Commercial Passenger carriage to Cargo operators.

With appetite for Aircraft Lessors and Financiers along with Airport and Air Traffic Control risks and select Aerospace business, HIVE couples its Underwriting and Analytical capabilities to match the pace of the rapidly evolving risk landscape. With a deep pool of Underwriting and Claims experience, HIVE deploys its skillset and knowledge base to both forge and foster longstanding relationships built upon partnership.

Excess Third-party Aviation War Liabilities (XS AVN52)

Building on Hull War expertise HIVE offers solutions for the specialist, niche placement of XS AVN52 risks. We apply thoughtful, risk based, underwriting criteria to appropriately assess, manage, and price XS AVN52 business. HIVE‘s bespoke analytics and use of multiple intelligence sources supplement our experience and knowledge of this sub-sector.

Hull War

HIVE have an unrivalled pedigree in Aviation Hull War with more than 30 years of class specific experience. Employing a knowledge-led approach, pioneered by Bruce Carman, the HIVE team use detailed analysis from multiple intelligence sources, together with HIVE’s proprietary aircraft tracking system to monitor and assess risks to assets real-time.

HIVE is continually enhancing its suite of data sources to take advantage of the fast-moving technological advancements in the sector and has a laser-like focus on developing best-in-class analytics. This enables the HIVE team to procure and optimise a premium portfolio.

General Aviation (GA)

HIVE’s specialist team of underwriters provide hull, spares and liability coverage across the entire spectrum of General Aviation (GA) risks, from single private aircraft to large commercial fleets. Fixed and Rotor aircraft, including manned and unmanned.

HIVE targets a global portfolio of direct and reinsurance clients incorporating traditional and Insurtech distribution methods. With a wealth of underwriting and claims experience, HIVE focuses on providing long term client partnerships.