"We now underwrite over fifty schemes across the UK, thirty being for Police Federations. We are looking to expand this area of the business and also to move into new markets. "
- Grant Streader, Head of Insurance Operations at Foresters Friendly Society
Established in 1834, Foresters Friendly Society aims to help people through the ‘forest of life’. Specialising in insurance for Police Federations, Foresters works closely with brokers and clients to provide Life Insurance, Critical Illness (CI), and Personal Accident Insurance to over 100k individuals through its group risk schemes.
As members of GRiD, Foresters will have access to new networks, industry specialists, training, and research to assist with its business expansion and pursuit of new markets.
Commenting on this membership, Grant Streader, Head of Insurance Operations at Foresters Friendly Society, has said:
“We now underwrite over fifty schemes across the UK, thirty being for Police Federations. We are looking to expand this area of the business and also to move into new markets.
“Membership of GRiD will help us to achieve this in terms of the contacts, openings and opportunities it can provide, as well as the mark of standards it presents.”
Paul White, chair of GRiD, added:
“The sharing of information is a great advantage for organisations within GRiD and we are delighted to welcome Foresters into the fold as a company with such an esteemed history.
“It is great to have their specialist knowledge within the GRiD membership, and likewise, Foresters will benefit from access to GRiD’s industry specialists, leaders and speakers.”
