
DUAL Underwriting Ireland DAC (DUAL) has announced a new high-net-worth (HNW) insurance partnership with Hiscox Ireland, in a move set to reshape the Irish high-net-worth (HNW) insurance landscape.

The new partnership will see DUAL take the lead on the day-to-day management, underwriting, and servicing of the joint HNW business.
This will be backed by Hiscox’s deep expertise and capacity, a collaboration that is expected to speed decision-making for brokers and clients while providing access to market-leading products and services.
Barry O’Dwyer, commented: “This partnership marks a transformative moment for HNW insurance in Ireland. Combining DUAL’s specialist focus, personalised service, and deep broker relationships with Hiscox’s expertise and reputation allows us to better serve Ireland’s growing base of high-net-worth individuals.”
For DUAL, this move also paves the way for the company to accelerate its ambition of becoming Ireland’s number one provider of HNW insurance.
Richard O’Dwyer, Managing Director of Hiscox Ireland, added: “The high-net-worth market is growing, and we are excited to continue to play our part in a new way with DUAL. Our combined expertise and shared customer focus sets a new standard for high-net-worth insurance in Ireland, which is good news for clients and brokers alike.”