Featured Awards

We are proud of the work we do

Our focus is on delivering for our clients and supporting our people, but it's rewarding when the work we enjoy receives official recognition. Here are a few examples:

Insurance broker of the year 2022

Insurance Broker of the Year Award 2022, Insurance Insider

We were thrilled to win Broker of the Year 2022 at the annual Insurance Insider Honours. Howden was also recognised with this award in 2020, which was testament to the resilience of our business, the strength we have in our teams across Howden, and our relentless commitment to our clients.

Better society award winner 2020

Best Staff Fundraising Initiative, Better Society Awards

Million for a Million was our ambitious fundraising campaign to celebrate our 25th anniversary. We raised over $1.5m for our global charities and every employee of the Group was involved in some way. We were so pleased to win a number of awards for the campaign, and this one stands out as representing the incredible efforts of our employees.

Cyber Award Winner 2020

Retail Broking Team of the Year 2020, Advisen Cyber Risk Awards

Howden has long put Cyber at the top of the agenda, having anticipated that this risk would be fundamental to clients. So winning the Retail Broking Team of the Year award at the 2020 Advisen Cyber Risk Awards was made particularly special as it was voted for by clients and industry peers.

Best Provider Covid-19 Response, Health Insurance & Protection Award 2020

Best Provider Covid-19 Response, 2020 Health Insurance & Protection Award

Being part of the solution to the pandemic has been and continues to be very important to us. We are working hard across our businesses to support our clients and our employees and our Employee Benefits team are a great example of that. This award, for support of clients in the UK, is a result of their hard work.

Queen's award for enterprise in international trade

The Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade: 2007, 2012 and 2019

We are entrepreneurs first. Innovation is at the heart of our business, and that's why we're proud to have won the Queen's Award for Enterprise three times. It's an award that recognises our continuous growth as a business, as well as our contributions to international trade.

Sunday times top track award

Sunday Times Top Track 250 seven times (2014-20)

Over the past decade it's been gratifying to work our way up the rankings of the UK's most successful private companies. This achievement reflects one of our core missions: to remain proudly independent with employee ownership at our heart.