Dale Underwriting Partners

Welcome to Dale Underwriting Partners, an independent, high-quality underwriting business operating through Lloyd’s Syndicate 1729 and Dale Dual MGU Limited. With a pedigree honed over a decade, we have established ourselves as a respected and dynamic presence in the global insurance and reinsurance markets. In 2025, we expect to write Gross Written Premium (GWP) of £775m across our two platforms—Lloyd’s Syndicate 1729 with GWP of £575m and Dale Dual MGU Limited with GWP of £200m—reflecting the strength, diversity, and calibre of our portfolio. The quality of our business is underpinned by the expertise of our people. Led by a team of highly experienced underwriters with proven success and supported by subject matter experts, we deliver innovative, bespoke solutions to brokers and clients across the globe. Operating from a fully embedded and established platform, we combine flexibility with deep market knowledge, allowing us to respond quickly to evolving conditions. Our entrepreneurial mindset ensures we can tailor products and cross-sell across business lines while building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Our underwriting strategy remains nimble and responsive, focused on identifying and optimising the right opportunities. We maintain a disciplined approach, prioritising profitability and carefully selecting risks to ensure sustainable growth. While continuing to leverage our core strengths, we are expanding our focus to serve a broader range of clients and industries, adapting our offering to meet diverse market needs. We are committed to the Lloyd’s broker distribution channel and to upholding a consistent, transparent approach in all our dealings. Proudly based in London, we draw on the City’s exceptional talent while benefiting from the financial strength and stability of the Lloyd’s market, which carries an “A+ Superior” rating from A.M. Best, “AA- Very strong” from Fitch Ratings, S&P Global and Kroll Bond Rating Agency.