MGA and schemes provider partner on student guarantor protection
Managing general agent Alps has teamed up with specialist schemes provider Guarantor Insure to jointly launch a student guarantor protection insurance scheme.
The pair claimed it had been designed to protect people acting as guarantors for students living in rented accommodation.
Developed collaboratively, the pair said the scheme combines Guarantor Insure’s “deep understanding of the student guarantor market with Alps’s product development, claims, and legal and dispute resolution expertise”.
The policy provides legal advice and representation in disputes with landlords, agents, other occupants or their guarantors concerning rent arrears or
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