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03/12/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/11/2026 12:58

Marsh and Apollo develop insurance facility for Uber

Marsh and Apollo develop first-of-its kind insurance facility for Uber

Mar 12, 2026

NEW YORK, March 12, 2026 ─ Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) and the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and Apollo, a Skyward Group Company (Nasdaq: SKWD) and a leading specialty insurer, today announced the creation of a first-of-its-kind insurance facility for Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER), to accelerate the deployment of autonomous vehicles across Uber's global platform.

The bespoke Autonomous Vehicle Insurance Program (AVIP) is among Uber's recently announced Uber Autonomous Solutions designed to support its autonomous vehicle (AV) partners, including developers, fleet operators, vehicle manufacturers/owners, and original equipment manufacturers to quickly and reliably commercialize and scale autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services worldwide.

AVIP is underwritten by Apollo and exclusively provides Uber with dedicated capacity to provide AV partners with comprehensive primary and excess liability coverage at preferred rates, reflecting their unique safety performance. The AVIP solution wraps coverage for all key participants into a single master policy, eliminating complexities and streamlining coverage across Uber's AV landscape.

Commenting on the program, Melissa Daly, Autonomous, Mobility, & Platform Risk Practice Leader, Marsh Risk, said: "Marsh is committed to enabling the growth of the autonomous vehicle sector through tailored risk and insurance solutions. Our work with Apollo and Uber represents a meaningful step forward in delivering a scalable, cost-effective framework for AV risk management and accelerating the responsible deployment of autonomous technology."

"We understand the challenges and evolving landscape of the autonomous vehicle space, and we're excited to offer a comprehensive insurance solution to meet our autonomous vehicle partners' needs", said Andy Parr, VP of Insurance at Uber. "Uber's Autonomous Vehicle Insurance Policy is a critical part of a comprehensive suite of unique services and capabilities that is helping partners to build and successfully commercialize autonomous vehicles in multiple markets around the world."

Chris Moore, President, Apollo ibott, said: "Autonomous vehicles demand a fundamentally different approach to risk and insurance. With more than 10 years of proven success in AV risk solutions, Apollo is a market leader in designing coverage tailored to this evolving ecosystem. Our collaboration with Marsh and Uber to develop this proprietary program reflects a new underwriting mindset. By consolidating coverage and aligning interests across the value chain, this solution reduces uncertainty and provides the protection required for large-scale deployment."

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Marsh
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