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HDI Global Specialty hires Ritchie as Head of Single Risk, Australia & NZ
13th March 2024
HDI Global Specialty SE - Australia (HDI) has hired Paula Ritchie as Head of Single Risk - Australia and New Zealand, effective March 11, 2024. She joins the organisation with over 25 years of industry experience. She joins HDI following a previous stint at Arch Insurance Australia, where she served as Underwriting ... Read the full article
Talanx completes Liberty Seguros acquisitions to become second-largest P&C insurer in LatAm
6th March 2024
Talanx Group's Retail International Division, headed by HDI International AG, has completed the acquisition of the business of Liberty Seguros in Chile, Colombia and Ecuador, making it the second-largest property and casualty insurer in Latin America. Based on the results for the full 2022 financial year, HDI expects to boost ... Read the full article
HDI Embedded partners with Wind Tre and wefox to enhance insurance coverage
13th February 2024
In a strategic move to bolster insurance offerings, HDI Embedded, a leading embedded insurance provider under HDI International, has been chosen by Berlin-based insurtech company wefox and Wind Tre, the renowned Italian multi-service operator. The collaboration aims to extend coverage and warranty solutions for customers of Wind Tre, particularly in safeguarding ... Read the full article
HDI enters Jewellers Block market in Sweden with Mowinski’s hire
18th January 2024
Specialty lines insurer, HDI Global Specialty (HDI) has hired experienced underwriter Frank Mowinski, entering the Jewellers Block insurance market in Sweden. HDI already offers Jewellers Block in The Netherlands, Denmark and Germany. Mowinski joins the company with over 25 years’ insurance market experience and 20 years working in Jewellers Block, having worked ... Read the full article
HDI names Kate Sutcliffe as Director of Property, UK & Ireland
15th January 2024
HDI Global SE UK & Ireland (HDI) has appointed Kate Sutcliffe as Director of Property, UK & Ireland, effective January 15, 2024, who will take over the role from Jon Bartlett who retired at the end of last year. Reporting to Antonia Osborne, Director of Underwriting, UK & Ireland, Sutcliffe will ... Read the full article
HDI Global SE Singapore enters Asian A&H market with new hire
6th December 2023
Industrial insurer HDI Global SE Singapore is set to enter the Asian Accident and Health (A&H) market with the underwriting appointment of Lisa Leow, who joins from Starr Insurance and brings more than two decades of insurance industry experience to her new role. The appointment is effective immediately. Leow's remit will ... Read the full article
HDI TH!NX launches Leak360 for early detection and prevention of water leaks
22nd June 2023
HDI TH!NX, a subsidiary of the HDI Group and a renowned leader in IIoT-based solutions and risk management, has unveiled Leak360, an innovative system designed to identify and prevent water leaks in buildings. Recognising that water leaks pose a significant financial burden, HDI TH!NX aims to provide round-the-clock protection and minimise ... Read the full article
HDI Global grows top end, improves combined ratio
21st March 2023
Industrial insurer HDI Global SE has reported double-digit growth in gross written premiums and an improved combined ratio for 2022, underpinned by strong performances in liability and property lines, as well as new business growth in its specialty line portfolios. The company’s UK & Ireland branch contributed significantly to the positive ... Read the full article
HDI Global opens Representative office in Bangkok, Thailand
3rd March 2023
HDI Global has announced the opening of a Representative office in Bangkok, Thailand, following regulatory approval from the Ministry of Commerce. The new office will be run by newly appointed Marketing Director, Somchai Trongwisalpattana, who will report to Graham Silton, Managing Director of HDI Global Singapore. An experienced industry veteran, Trongwisalpattana brings ... Read the full article
HDI appoints Healy as Director of Motor Fleet Underwriting in UK & Ireland
6th January 2023
HDI Global SE UK & Ireland has appointed Phil Healy to lead the firm’s Motor Fleet underwriting division, effective immediately. Healy’s appointment is effective immediately, he takes over from John Shepherd who retires from HDI this month after 10 years of service. In the role, Healy will report directly to Stephanie Ogden, ... Read the full article
HDI brings together its UK & Irish Distribution & Marketing teams
23rd December 2022
HDI has announced its Distribution and Marketing teams of its UK & Irish operations, HDI Global SE and HDI Global Specialty SE, are being brought together under one team. The move will come into effect January 1, 2023. HDI has appointed Oliver Davies to lead the new team as Director of Distribution ... Read the full article
HDI Global Specialty promotes Fleiser to Managing Director of Australia branch
19th October 2022
HDI Global Specialty (HDI) has announced that Mark Fleiser, former General Manager of its Australian operations, has been promoted to Managing Director of its Australian branch. Fleiser’s appointment is effective immediately. Within his role as General Manager, Fleiser has been able to successfully oversee the growth of the firms Australian operation. HDI’s ... Read the full article
HDI names Kirsten Westly new Claims Director
13th October 2022
HDI Global Specialty UK has appointed Kirsten Westly to the role of Claims Director, taking over the role from Clare Constable who will leave HDI in November. Starting her new role in November, Westly will be reporting to Rafael Rebitzky, Managing Director and CUO of HDI Global Specialty UK. She is a ... Read the full article
HDI Global Specialty UK streamlines Specialty Lines Single Risk Underwriting
10th October 2022
HDI Global Specialty UK has introduced a new structure within Underwriting to align its business with clients and brokers. HDI has identified six divisions or ‘pillars’ within its single risk business. The six new business divisions and leaders are as follows: - Nick Robinson - Financial Risks - David Palmer - Crisis Management - ... Read the full article
HDI appoints Director of Liability for UK & Ireland
22nd August 2022
HDI Global SE has appointed Colin Lavey to the role of Director of Liability for its UK and Irish branches, effective immediately. Lavey joined HDI in 2017 as a Senior Underwriter and takes over the role from Owen Digman, who left the business in July. Since joining HDI, Lavey has built up ... Read the full article
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