Business Details
11 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Insurance Broker in Torquay
Riviera Insurance, established in 2015 by Kevin Davies, is a Torquay-based insurance brokerage with a strong commitment to integrity and customer service. Initially specialising in taxi insurance, we have expanded our offerings through partnerships with leading UK insurers to provide tailored personal and business insurance solutions. Our team of over 25 advisors, many with professional certifications from the Chartered Institute of Insurance, delivers a fully personal service across the UK, supported by a 24-hour claims line and a proprietary app for policy management.Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA FRN 786116), we combine market expertise with flexible payment plans and direct negotiations with underwriters to ensure competitive pricing. With a 4.8 Google rating and over 6,500 policies managed annually, our focus remains on safeguarding clients' livelihoods through transparent, client-centric solutions.
Services
Taxi Insurance
Home Insurance
Car Insurance
Commercial Insurance
GAP Insurance
Landlords Insurance
Motorhome Insurance
Liability Insurance
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- FCA-authorised and regulated for compliance and trust
- 24-hour claims line for urgent assistance
- Personal service with no call centres
- Team includes Chartered Institute of Insurance-certified advisors
- Flexible instalment plans for affordability
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Excellent customer service
Competitive rates
Prompt assistance
Transparent policies
Personalised support
Services
Taxi Insurance
Specialist taxi insurance tailored for private hire, minicab, and black cab operators. Our policies include public liability, passenger cover, and optional extras like legal expenses. With partnerships across leading insurers, we secure competitive rates while offering 24/7 claims support and flexible payment plans to suit drivers' needs.
Commercial Insurance
Comprehensive commercial insurance covering property, liability, and business interruption. Designed for SMEs, hotels, and contractors, our policies protect against risks like fire, theft, and third-party claims. We provide customisable cover limits and access to a dedicated team for risk assessments and claims handling.
GAP Insurance
Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) insurance covers the difference between your vehicle's market value and outstanding finance in case of total loss. Our policies work alongside standard motor insurance, offering peace of mind for new and used car buyers with finance agreements.
Home Insurance
Tailored home insurance for standard and non-standard properties, including listed buildings and renovations. Coverage includes buildings, contents, and emergency assistance. We specialise in hard-to-place risks and offer flexible excess options to reduce premiums while maintaining comprehensive protection.
Liability Insurance
Public and employers' liability insurance for businesses facing third-party injury or property damage claims. Our policies cover legal fees, compensation, and associated costs. We cater to tradespeople, contractors, and SMEs, with options to add cyber liability and professional indemnity extensions.
People
Kevin Davies
Founder
Kevin founded Riviera Insurance in 2015, initially specialising in taxi insurance before expanding into broader personal and commercial lines. With over two decades of industry experience, he leads strategic growth while maintaining a focus on customer-centric service.
Tom
Insurance Advisor
Tom specialises in property and commercial insurance, known for sourcing competitive quotes and providing tailored advice. He has earned client praise for responsiveness and expertise in complex coverage scenarios.
Questions
What types of insurance does Riviera Insurance offer?
We provide taxi, home, car, commercial, GAP, landlords, motorhome, and liability insurance, among others.
Is Riviera Insurance regulated by any official body?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA FRN 786116).
Can I manage my policy online?
Yes, our proprietary app allows policyholders to upload documents, view policies, and report claims.
Do you offer 24/7 claims support?
Yes, our 24-hour claims line ensures assistance whenever emergencies occur.
Are there flexible payment options available?
We offer flexible instalment plans to accommodate different budgets and needs.
