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The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) supervisesdeputiesappointed by theCourt of Protection.

The court tells most deputies to get a surety bond (also called a security bond). The bond is insurance that protect the assets of the person whose affairs and property the deputy is managing.

The Scheme is currently administered by Marsh Limited.

Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd are currently not in a position to offer bonds and are working closely with OPG to establish earliest possible date for provision of bonds.

This practice note (SD15) explains whatOPGexpects from a bond provider, so that its surety bonds are suitable for deputies.