Checklist
Intermediate
Annual Insurance Review Checklist
Annual review of corporate insurance policies — coverage, exclusions, claims history, renewal.
When to use this
Run 90 days before the renewal date. Coverage drifts as the business changes; this checklist catches the drift before it becomes a claims problem.
The template
# Annual Insurance Review Checklist ## T-90 days before renewal - [ ] Schedule meeting with broker - [ ] Pull last 3 years of claims history - [ ] Change log: what's different in the business this year (headcount, premises, products, geographies) ## Policies to review - [ ] Employer's liability - [ ] Public liability - [ ] Professional indemnity / errors & omissions - [ ] Directors & officers - [ ] Cyber / data breach - [ ] Property and contents - [ ] Business interruption - [ ] Key person / life - [ ] Travel - [ ] Motor (if applicable) ## For each policy - [ ] Coverage still appropriate (sums insured vs current exposure) - [ ] Exclusions understood by the in-house owner - [ ] Material change disclosed (acquisitions, new countries, new products) - [ ] Premium trend over last 3 years - [ ] Claims-handling experience: any issues to flag ## Decisions - [ ] Stay with broker / market test - [ ] Add or remove cover (with rationale, signed off by CFO) - [ ] Confirm renewal terms in writing - [ ] New policy documents stored in [location] ## Communication - [ ] Updated insurance summary shared with finance and legal - [ ] Insurance contact card updated and circulated