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HDI Syndicate 2029 gets Lloyd’s permission to underwrite

2026-11-10T09:48:00+00:00

Approval clears the way for underwriting ahead of the syndicate’s 1 January 2027 launch, with an initial portfolio spanning specialty and corporate lines

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