Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Brokers in Wakefield
Founded in 2016 by Darren Paterson, our business was established with a clear vision to deliver transparent, high-quality insurance solutions tailored to individual client needs. With over 25 years of industry experience, our team prioritises face-to-face advice and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring clients receive policies that offer genuine protection rather than budget-driven compromises. Our commitment to professionalism has fostered long-term relationships with clients across diverse sectors, including electrical contracting, video production, and environmental services. We operate as a trading style of Paterson Risk Management Ltd, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), guaranteeing compliance with stringent regulatory standards. Client testimonials consistently highlight our exceptional service, industry expertise, and responsiveness, with many recommending us to peers.Our growth from a single employee to a team of over 50 reflects our dedication to evolving with client demands while maintaining our core values of transparency and quality. We champion simplicity in insurance, demystifying technical jargon to ensure clients fully understand their coverage. Our risk management consultancy extends beyond insurance, helping businesses comply with regulatory requirements and mitigate operational risks. This holistic approach has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for businesses nationwide, serving clients in the UK, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man. Our FCA regulation (number 841392) underscores our adherence to ethical practices and client-centric service delivery.
Services
Business Insurance
Agricultural Insurance
Charity Insurance
Construction Insurance
Education Insurance
Property Insurance
Retail Insurance
Credit Insurance
Health Insurance
Risk Management
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of industry experience in insurance and risk management.
- Our policies are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic price-based solutions.
- We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
- Our team provides comprehensive risk management consultancy alongside insurance services.
- Client testimonials consistently highlight our exceptional service and industry expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Exceptional service
Understanding of our industry
Quick at responding
Second to none service
Improved our insurance programme
Services
Business Insurance
We provide tailored business insurance policies to protect companies across diverse industries. Our approach focuses on understanding your unique risks to deliver comprehensive coverage that aligns with regulatory requirements. Clients benefit from our expertise in negotiating competitive premiums without compromising protection quality.
Risk Management Consultancy
Our consultancy services help businesses identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks. We work closely with clients to ensure compliance with industry regulations while implementing proactive strategies that safeguard their long-term sustainability and growth potential.
Agricultural Insurance
We offer specialised insurance solutions for agricultural businesses, covering farm equipment, livestock, and property. Our policies address sector-specific risks while providing financial protection against unforeseen events that could impact farming operations.
Construction Insurance
Our construction insurance caters to contractors and developers, covering project-specific risks, equipment, and liability. We ensure compliance with site safety regulations while offering tailored protection for both small-scale and large infrastructure projects.
Health Insurance
We provide health insurance solutions for businesses and high-net-worth individuals, offering access to private medical treatment. Our policies are designed to meet diverse healthcare needs while ensuring clarity on coverage terms and exclusions.
People
Darren Paterson
Founder & Managing Director
With over 25 years in insurance, Darren established Paterson IB to prioritise client needs over price-driven solutions. His leadership focuses on transparency, industry expertise, and fostering long-term client relationships through tailored advice and exceptional service.
Questions
What makes Paterson Insurance Brokers different from other insurers?
We prioritise tailored policies over budget solutions, ensuring genuine protection with transparent advice and industry-specific expertise.
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide business, agricultural, charity, construction, education, property, retail, credit, health, and high-net-worth insurance.
Are you regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the FCA under reference number 841392.
Do you offer risk management consultancy?
Yes, we provide consultancy to help businesses comply with regulations and mitigate operational risks.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients across the UK, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.