Chubb celebrates 20 years of Masterpiece in the UK


LONDON, Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb will today celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Masterpiece personal lines insurance product for high net worth private clients in the UK at Salon Privé held at Blenheim Palace.  At the event, the Chubb Insurance Concours d'Elégance will see some of the world's rarest and finest classic cars and motorcycles paraded through the grounds of Blenheim as they compete for the 'Best in Show' award.

Jeremy Miles, Senior Vice President, Personal Risk Services, Europe, said:

"Salon Privé is always an exciting event, but it's made even more special this year as we're celebrating 20 years of providing superior specialist home and motor insurance in the UK. Our Masterpiece product is built on transparency, simplicity and clarity. It combines exceptional levels of insurance cover with a highly tailored and personalised service. 

"We insure many of the vehicles in the Chubb Insurance Concours d'Elégance, and we are delighted to sponsor this prestigious event for the eighth consecutive year."

Since its inception in 2006, Salon Privé has become firmly established as the UK's most prestigious luxury supercar and motorbike show. As well as being an unrivalled social occasion for the UK's car collectors, it is attended by premium and bespoke car manufacturers from around the world. In addition to the historic cars of the Chubb Insurance Concours d'Elégance, the three-day extravaganza features supercars, concept and hyper cars.

Tara Parchment, UK and Ireland Personal Lines Manager, said:

"From our personal appraisal service to the payment of claims, at Chubb we pride ourselves on going the extra mile for our Masterpiece clients throughout the full life cycle of the insurance policy. We look forward to celebrating the 20th anniversary with our broker partners and clients, and continuing to protect their prize possessions for future generations to enjoy."

Chubb insured cars in this year's Chubb Insurance Concours d'Elégance include:

  • 1929 Bentley 4 ½ litre 'Birkin Blower'
  • 1957 Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing
  • 1957 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Tour de France
  • 1996 Porsche 911 993 GT1
  • 2016 Ferrari F12 Tour de France

About Chubb

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.  As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline.  We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly.  The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.  Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index.  Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London and other locations, and employs approximately 31,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: new.chubb.com.

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For further information: Nicholas Mandalas, Regional Communications Manager, Europe, Eurasia and Africa, W +44 (0) 20 7173 7793, M 44 (0) 77 7511 7274, E nicholas.mandalas@chubb.com