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Insurance Services

BATF works closely with T H March & Co Limited (THM) who arrange insurance policies for Members specific requirements. This service includes an audit of Members’ current insurance arrangements free of charge ensuring sufficient cover is in place for Members needs. In addition, support and advice is available for the differing risk requirements of Members’ businesses, this can vary from the single retail outlet and small supplier to the multiple retail outlet and multi divisional and multi national companies.

Taking the time to ensure that your business has the correct cover will save money in the long term and can also save your business from having to close following a substantial loss. Examples of cover include:

For suppliers:

An exclusive scheme for suppliers, which allows a one stop shop for the majority of a suppliers insurance needs, for example, cover at exhibitions/trade shows and exhibition cancellation expenses. Premium discounts are available along with introductory and claims free discounts.

Covers available include:

  • Property damage
  • Stock and contents (including whilst at exhibitions)
  • Goods in transit
  • Computers and business machines
  • Business interruption
  • Additional increased cost of working
  • Book debts
  • Exhibition expenses cover
  • Glass
  • Money and personal accident assault
  • Employers' liability (compulsory by law)
  • UK terrorism

For retailers:

  • Property damage
  • Stock and contents
  • Goods in transit
  • Glass
  • Money
  • Wide theft cover
  • Business interruption
  • Book debts
  • Public and products liability
  • Employers’ liability (compulsory by law)

THM are a family owned firm of Chartered Insurance Brokers who have been arranging insurances for the jewellery and gift trades since 1887. They have a countrywide branch network ensuring a personal service to Members. T H March & Co Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Contact your Federated Trade Association or call us on 0121 236 2657 to take advantage of this service.