MENA: HDI Global launches its Middle East operations
Source: Middle East Insurance Review | Jan 2025
On 15 October, HDI Global inaugurated its new office in Dubai, marking an exciting milestone for the company’s expansion into the Middle East. The opening event was held at The Capital Club in DIFC and brought together HDI Global employees, brokers, cedants and clients.
Welcoming guests at the event, HDI Global senior executive officer and director Middle East Willem van Wyk said that the positive feedback from guests and brokers demonstrated that it was an opportune time for HDI Global to enter the market with significant investments being made in the region, particularly in renewables.
HDI Global executive board member David Hullin said, “We are here for the long term, fully committed to establishing a strong and lasting presence in the Middle East. Our aim is to build a robust, sustainable local business that actively contributes to the region’s growth and development. By focusing on fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional service, we strive to become a trusted partner in transformation in the Middle East market.”
DIFC chief business development officer Salmaan Jaffery said that the arrival of HDI Global was a great example of increased global business coming into the region. M