About.

​CODE Underwriting Agency located in Athens, Greece, is specialised in underwriting management liability insurance products for Commercial and Financial Institutions. CODE’s business scope includes the financial and commercial markets of Greece, Cyprus and the Southern Eastern Mediterranean region.
 
CODE is an affiliate of Matrix Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers - a registered Broker at Lloyd's -, with a leading position in the Financial Lines sector in the SE Mediterranean region.
 
CODE is dedicated in providing first-class professional services. By working closely with our brokers and clients we are focused on creating certainty through effective insurance solutions that address your company’s specific risks.
 
By implementing our thorough knowledge of the industry, matched with a professional know how and expertise, we develop innovative and specialised insurance solutions and strong ties with our valued customers.
 
CODE’s underwriting is backed by leading Lloyd's Syndicates, with a long-term commitment for Financial Lines insurance business and a strong support in our region even during the hardest moments of the Greek and Cypriot financial crisis.

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Founded in 2010

CODE was founded in 2010 by Dimitrios Tsesmetzoglou, CEO and Shareholder of Matrix Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers along with Elizabeth Bacola – Head of Matrix Financial Lines and Gerry Tighe, a Matrix shareholder and Head of Treaty.  
CODE is owned by the management team, we have no debt and all of our growth has been organic. 

Our Team

​CODE's underwriting team consists of experienced industry professionals from the broking and underwriting sectors with a proven track record in handling complex Financial & Professional Liability risks. ​

Core Expertise

​Our core expertise is Management Liability. We write primary and excess policies for public and private organizations not exceeding EURO 1bn in assets. We have D&O forms in local language for Greece, Cyprus and the ability to write risks on several approved policy forms. We offer a range of choice on the local laws and jurisdictions both on direct and reinsurance policies.

Claims Handling

We are committed to providing efficient and transparent claims handling. Our in-house Claims Division consists of qualified lawyers, highly experienced in handling Financial and Professional Liability claims for a vast number of Commercial and Financial Institutions of our wider region (including some of the biggest Banks of our country).