Talanx subsidiary launches E&S lines carrier HDI Specialty

HDI Global, the industrial lines insurer within the Talanx Group, has launched its excess and surplus (E&S) lines subsidiary to further expand its portfolio.

HDI Specialty Insurance Company will be the platform for tailored, speed to market products and coverage for customers with unique risk profiles, the company said.

"As a carrier that has built a strong reputation for insuring complex risks, our expansion into the E&S market compliments our commitment to find the right insurance solutions for our industrial clients," said Lothar Becker, CEO of both HDI Global Insurance Company and HDI Specialty.

Jim Clark, president and CUO of HDI Specialty, added: "This new platform will allow us to bring European expertise and solutions to the underserved alternative energy, Private Public Partnerships (P3s), and Design-Build Construction markets."

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