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- December 9 2024
HDI Global Australia brings onboard ex-QBE Geoff Pratt as aviation underwriting manager
Pratt, who was aviation manager for the northern region and business relationship manager for the Australian insurer based in Brisbane, will relocate to Sydney for the new role.
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- November 14 2024
HDI Global expands environmental liability insurance to international markets
HDI Global will add social and governance coverage to the line currently available in Italy, Spain and Portugal, responding to increased regulatory pressures and ESG risk development.
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- November 1 2024
APAC cyber uptake still low despite softer pricing, ample capacity
While carriers are developing a better understanding of cyber risk, there is a need for further education to address the protection gap, especially in emerging markets.
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- October 23 2024
HDI Global’s ART unit eyes Asia expansion under new leadership
The carrier’s specialist unit HDI Enablers is looking to expand into Malaysia following the appointment of Eric Joly-Pottuz as head.
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- October 17 2024
HDI Global names Adriana Giometti as market manager in Australia
Sydney-based Giometti will be in charge of major accounts practice, strategic agreements and German international programmes.
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- October 2 2024
HDI Global risk consulting arm announces two senior promotions in Australia
Jamie Haider has been promoted to risk engineering manager, Australasia, effective October 1 and Philipp Glanz will step up to the role of managing director for the global HDI risk consulting group.
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- September 19 2024
HDI Global appoints Michael Ahn as Hong Kong CEO as Daniel Lau steps up to a regional role
While Ahn as CEO will lead strategic growth of the Hong Kong branch office, Lau has been tasked to drive the specialty player's growth in international programmes.
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- August 13 2024
HDI Global raises bet on APAC with specialty, renewable push
The carrier has dialled up its political and credit risks capabilities in Singapore and is eyeing energy transition in ANZ, say APAC head Stefan Feldmann, and Alex Tarantino, MD for Singapore.
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- July 31 2024
HDI Global restructures Australian leadership amid Middle East expansion
Karina Rodriguez Diaz and Stevan Bonic takes over from Willem van Wyk and John Morrell, who will head HDI's new office in Dubai.
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- July 24 2024
HDI Global hires Stuart Routledge as New South Wales marine underwriting manager
Sydney-based Routledge joins from RedSky Insurance where he was senior marine underwriter specialising in cargo insurance for over three years.
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- July 3 2024
HDI Global strengthens Japan branch with two senior hires
Yasuyuki Harada joins as deputy general manager, market management for its Japan branch; while Clara Malcolm has been promoted to senior underwriter, liability and specialty, both based in Tokyo.
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- June 26 2024
HDI Global hires Natalie Miladinski from Chubb for APAC cyber build-out
Sydney-based Miladinski has been appointed cyber underwriting manager for Asia Pacific.
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- June 26 2024
HDI Global combines ANZ commercial, specialty leadership with Stefan Feldmann in charge
Feldmann has been handed the additional charge after Mark Fleiser left the business following an organisational restructure in the region.
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- June 20 2024
HDI Global expands South Australia operations with Adelaide office
City-based market manager Andrew Beare and property underwriter Elicia Scudds as well as employees from claims, risk engineering and international programs teams will move to the new office to connect with local brokers and clients.
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- June 14 2024
Steadfast-backed Heavy Motor Insurance hires Alan Morgans as national distribution manager
Morgans joins the specialist underwriting agency for heavy motor insurance from GT Insurance.
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- April 30 2024
HDI Global hires Richard Upton to head financial lines in New Zealand
Joining from Zurich, Auckland-based Upton will focus on building the company’s financial lines portfolio in the New Zealand market.
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- March 27 2024
HDI Global eyes A&H expansion, new representative offices in Asia: CEO
The industrial carrier reported a 4.9% APAC insurance revenue growth in FY 2023 backed by strong results in Singapore and Malaysia.
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- March 14 2024
HDI Global names Paula Ritchie head of single risk for Australia, New Zealand
Joining from Arch Insurance Australia, Ritchie is tasked with expanding the the specialty insurer's offerings in the region.
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- January 16 2024
Alex Tarantino to succeed retiring HDI Global Singapore CEO Graham Silton
The specialty insurer has also named Sydney-based Andrew Cochrane as underwriting manager, liability, for Australasia.
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- December 18 2023
HDI Global Australia strengthens regional liability teams with promotions
Tami Sorensen has been elevated as southern region liability manager and Zubin Mathew has been promoted to liability manager, Victoria.
