Ascot Insurance Company / Ascot Specialty Insurance Company (USA) (Ascot Group Limited (Bermuda — CPP Investments))
Cyber & Professional Liability Insurance (AscotPro)
by Ascot Insurance Company / Ascot Specialty Insurance Company (USA)
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Last updated Apr 2026
Product Details§ 01
Max Insurance Limit
Up to $10M; bespoke above.
Min Premium / Revenue
From $5000
Market Focus
SME and mid-market.
Coverage
Primary & excess, Tech E&O combined
AM Best Rating
A (Excellent) – AM Best (Ascot Insurance Company / Ascot Group)
MGA / Direct
No – Direct insurer (admitted + surplus lines).
Policy Language
English
NIS2 / DORA Support
Not applicable.
War Exclusion
War and nation-state cyber exclusion applied (LMA-aligned).
Geographic Scope
Global.
Broker Only
Yes
Advantages & Limitations§ 02
Advantages
- US entities: Ascot Insurance Company (AIC, admitted, New York) and Ascot Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC, surplus lines); both subsidiary of Ascot Group Limited.
- AscotPro Cyber & Professional Liability: customised standalone or blended policies; Cyber, Technology E&O, Media Liability, Miscellaneous Professional Liability.
- Pre-breach tools: world-class breach response provider network; proactive guidance.
- Platform: US, Bermuda, and London — "golden triangle" of global specialty insurance.
- CPP Investments (Canada Pension Plan) backed: strongest capitalisation.
- 25 years specialty track record; $12B total assets; 200+ products globally.
- Target industries - Financial & professional services, Retail, Hospitality, Manufacturing.
Limitations
- Max $10M per risk (cyber-specific stated capacity).
- Out of appetite - Public entities and federal agencies.
Contact & Response§ 03
Customer Contact
24/7 Crisis Hotline
Via breach response provider network.
Broker Contact