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BUSINESS INSURANCE / BEGINNER'S GUIDE

You built it.
Protect it.

Your business is more than a registration certificate, a shop, a factory or a bank account. It is years of decisions, customers, employees, inventory and hard work. Business insurance helps you prepare for certain unexpected financial risks.

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YOUR
BUSINESS
RISK
PROPERTY
LIABILITY
STOCK
OPERATIONS

Insurance isn't about expecting something to go wrong. It's about being ready if it does.

Every business has a different risk profile. A retailer doesn't operate like a manufacturer. A warehouse doesn't face exactly the same risks as a professional office.

That is why business insurance should begin with the business itself — not with a random list of policies.

What kind of business are you protecting?

Choose the closest match. The risk profile below will change based on your selection.

01 / RETAIL

Retail

Shops, stores and customer-facing businesses.

02 / MANUFACTURING

Manufacturing

Factories, production units and industrial operations.

03 / OFFICE

Office

Professional firms and service businesses.

04 / WAREHOUSE

Warehouse

Storage, distribution and inventory-heavy operations.

Retail businesses

Retail businesses may have exposure around premises, stock, customer interaction, equipment and interruption of daily operations.

PROPERTY STOCK LIABILITY INTERRUPTION

Business insurance
has many layers.

Tap a layer to understand what type of risk it is generally designed to address.

BUSINESS
PROTECTION

Property Insurance

Property insurance can be designed to protect specified business property against covered events, subject to the policy terms and conditions.

The insurance language you should actually understand.

Sum Insured −
The sum insured is the amount specified in the policy as the maximum liability of the insurer for covered losses, subject to policy terms and conditions.
Deductible +
A deductible is the portion of an admissible loss that the insured may have to bear before the insurer's liability arises, depending on the policy.
Exclusions +
Exclusions are situations, events or losses that the policy does not cover. Reading exclusions is as important as reading the list of covered risks.
Add-ons / Extensions +
Depending on the insurance product, additional covers or extensions may be available for specific business risks.
STEP 04 / THINK LIKE A BUSINESS OWNER

Don't ask only “What does it cost?”

Ask what an unexpected event could cost your business.

SCENARIO 01

Your stock is damaged.

How much working capital is sitting inside your inventory?

SCENARIO 02

Your premises cannot operate.

How long could the business absorb an interruption?

SCENARIO 03

A third party makes a claim.

Could a liability event create a meaningful financial burden?

Five questions that make your decision smarter.

01
What could cause my biggest financial loss?

Start with the risks that could materially affect the survival or continuity of the business.

02
How much property and stock do I have?

Know the approximate value of the assets and inventory that keep the business operating.

03
What happens if operations stop?

Think about fixed expenses, cash flow and the time needed to resume normal operations.

04
Could someone make a claim against my business?

Consider customers, visitors, clients and other third-party exposures relevant to your business.

05
What does my policy NOT cover?

Understand exclusions, deductibles, limits and conditions before making a decision.

The questions
business owners ask.

Business insurance refers to insurance products designed to protect businesses against specified risks and financial losses. Coverage depends on the selected policy, terms, conditions, exclusions and limits.
No. A retailer, manufacturer, warehouse, professional firm and service business can have very different risks. Insurance requirements should be considered based on the nature and risk profile of the business.
Different products can address specified risks involving property, fire and specified perils, burglary, liability, business interruption and other specialised exposures.
Premiums can depend on factors such as business type, insured values, risk exposure, coverage selected, limits, deductibles and underwriting considerations.
Not every type of business insurance is universally mandatory. Specific businesses, contracts, activities or applicable requirements may create particular insurance obligations.

You've spent years building it.
Protect it wisely.

Understand the risks your business faces and explore insurance solutions suited to the way your business operates.

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