Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our report dated May 6, 2004 relating to the financial statements of Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance, Inc., which appear in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “Experts” and “Selected Financial Data” in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chicago, IL
November 10, 2004