Category Archives: Insurance Insight

Owning a horse, whether a beloved first pony or a top-level eventer, comes with immense joy and responsibility. Ensuring their safety and well-being is paramount, and that’s where Horse insurance becomes essential. At KBIS, we understand when it comes to Horse insurance that the number of options and providers available can feel overwhelming. Finding the […]

Having transport for your horse is an essential aspect of equestrian life, enabling you to transport them safely to lessons, competitions, and appointments. While having insurance for a Horsebox is a legal requirement, when you opt for a Horse Trailer there is no requirement by law to have insurance for the trailer itself.  In this […]

Lawrence Gill, Executive Director at KBIS, recently sat down with Amanda Shenton, Development Executive at Specialist Risk Private Clients, an established department within Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions (SRIS), part of the Specialist Risk Group (SRG). As a fellow horse owner, Lawrence was keen to know more about Amanda and her expertise. Lawrence: Thank you, Amanda, […]

At KBIS, we understand the unique challenges that private clients face in managing and mitigating underinsurance risks. As part of Specialist Risk Group, we are delighted to introduce Specialist Risk Private Clients, an established department within Specialist Risk Insurance Solutions, who offer a concierge-led service across a range of products for private clients and their assets including; […]

Renewal time is a good time to consider whether to stick with your current insurance or to explore your options. This is not only to make sure you are getting the best value for money, but also to be confident that you have the cover that is most suited to you, or in the case […]

With up to 10 different options to choose from when it comes to KBIS Horse insurance you can be sure to find vet fee cover that suits your needs and budget, but where do you start when it comes to selecting the level of cover which is most suited to your situation? Below we have […]

Getting a new horse is a busy and exciting time. When getting a new horse, whether the horse is a new purchase, on loan or being leased, we understand that there are lots of things to consider and sometimes taking out appropriate cover isn’t always top of the ‘to-do’ list. However, it is important and […]

Exclusions are a hot topic when it comes to horse insurance policies. They are often a deciding factor on whether you choose to insure, the level and type of insurance you opt for, and perhaps most importantly, they have a strong bearing on the actual cover you have in place. At KBIS, we pride ourselves […]

Let’s face it, no one wants to break down and certainly nobody plans to, especially not with horses on board. There are a few things you can do before you head out in your lorry or with your trailer to make the process a whole lot smoother if you are unlucky enough to find yourself […]

Finding yourself needing to make a claim is stressful at the best of times, let alone when this happens on a bank holiday or over the festive period and the insurance company’s office is closed. Try not to let this cause additional worry, instead follow our step-by-step guide to make sure you have met all […]