Nov 25
For many businesses, securing bonds through traditional banking channels can mean tying up working capital and slowing down projects that depend on speed and certainty.
Insurance-backed surety bonds offer a smart alternative, freeing up liquidity, protecting balance sheets and enabling businesses to move forward.
Consilium’s new Surety product gives brokers and their clients across the UK and Ireland access to fast, flexible and commercially minded bond solutions. Backed by A rated capacity, it provides a responsive alternative to traditional bonds across a wide range of sectors, including:
Construction and Civil Engineering
Retail, Commercial and Residential Property Development
Infrastructure and Public Sector Projects
Manufacturing, Importing and Warehousing
At Consilium, our focus is on helping brokers deliver the best outcomes for their clients. That means building products designed for real-world business needs - combining underwriting agility, rapid response times and transparent, collaborative service at every stage of the process.
Whether it’s a performance bond for a major construction project or a Customs Duty bond for a wholesaler or manufacturer, we deliver tailored solutions that make the process faster, smoother and more efficient.
Consilium’s Surety product is built around the same excellent service standards that define the Consilium brand - combining specialist knowledge, exclusive market access and a partnership-led approach. Our brokers benefit from:
Rapid turnarounds
Commercially minded flexibility protecting working capital with adaptable terms
Direct access to A rated global carriers, offering security and scope
Integrated claims and risk management support for a seamless client experience
Proactive engagement, with clear communication from start to finish
Appetite and Capacity
Our Surety product is designed for UK and Ireland based businesses with at least three years of profitable trading. All bonds are issued on an uncommitted basis with capacity up to GBP 10 million aggregate per Principal, up to GBP 2.5 million per Single Bond.
Bond classes covered include:
Performance Bonds
Advance Payment Bonds
Retention Bonds
Maintenance Bonds
Supply (Offsite Materials) Bonds
Highways Act / Street Works Bonds
Customs and Excise Bonds
At Consilium, we are continually expanding our suite of products to help brokers meet the demands of complex niche risks. The introduction of our Surety product reflects that commitment, delivering new ways to support growth, improve liquidity and strengthen client confidence across each sector we serve.
To learn more about Consilium’s Surety product and how we can support your clients, contact our New Business team:
