As a specialist underwriting agency under Melbourne-based ATC Insurance Solutions, Sterling has a longstanding history of placing business into the Lloyd's market, particularly in areas such as asbestos, environmental, and engineering sectors. The new binder represents a significant advancement, offering brokers enhanced certainty on terms, expedited decision-making processes, and products that are finely tuned to the specialist sectors Sterling serves.

Underwriter Mike Stephens, instrumental in securing the binder, highlighted Sterling's broadened appetite, now encompassing design and construct professionals, training providers, and consultants across engineering, science, and industrial sectors. This expansion includes construction-adjacent, marine, energy, and aviation industries, reflecting Sterling's commitment to addressing the evolving needs of the Australian market.

For brokers and clients, this development translates to more responsive and flexible PI insurance solutions, ensuring that coverage aligns closely with the unique risk profiles of various professional sectors. The enhanced control over product and pricing is expected to foster stronger partnerships between Sterling and its broker network, ultimately benefiting end clients through more competitive and tailored insurance offerings.

As the insurance landscape continues to evolve, Sterling's proactive approach in securing this binding authority underscores its dedication to innovation and client-centric service, positioning the company as a key player in the Australian PI insurance market.

Author: Paige Estritori
Published: Wednesday 31st December, 2025

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