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Wholesale coverage guide

Management Liability.

Direct answer. Management liability programs may combine directors and officers, employment practices, fiduciary, crime, and related coverages. Ownership, governance, financial condition, transactions, employees, claims, and policy wording determine which structure is appropriate.

AudienceLicensed retail insurance professionals
Guide typeProfessional and Executive
Reviewed2026-08-24
Wholesale fit

When specialty review may help.

  • Private, nonprofit, community-association, or difficult governance exposures
  • Financial distress, capital raising, merger, acquisition, or ownership conflict
  • Prior litigation, employment claims, regulatory matters, or known circumstances
  • High limits, layered towers, complex subsidiaries, or international exposure
Authority boundary

This guide is educational. It does not confirm current appetite, carrier access, a quote, policy terms, or bind authority. Account-specific eligibility requires Hedge review.

Submission quality

Prepare the decision facts.

Information to prepare

  • Ownership, board, entity, subsidiary, and capitalization information
  • Current financial statements and material transaction details
  • Employee counts, human-resources controls, and claims history
  • Existing program, requested coverages, limits, retention, and prior acts

Questions that change the placement

  • Who owns and governs the organization?
  • What financial, transaction, employment, or regulatory issues exist?
  • Which entities, individuals, and prior acts require coverage?
  • How should D&O, EPLI, fiduciary, crime, and cyber interact?
Hedge resources

Forms and class guidance for this coverage.

Hedge-owned form

Hedge Management Liability D&O and EPL Supplemental

A fillable Hedge supplemental for directors and officers, employment practices, and related management liability coverage.

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Hedge-owned form

Hedge Loss and Claims Supplement

A fillable Hedge supplement for organizing prior losses, claims, and open-claim detail for wholesale review.

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Class appetite

Private company D&O

Read the public, directional class guidance and prepare for account-specific review.

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Community association D&O

Read the public, directional class guidance and prepare for account-specific review.

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Class appetite

Community association crime

Read the public, directional class guidance and prepare for account-specific review.

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Common questions

Use the guide safely.

Does this page confirm that Hedge can place this account?

No. It explains the coverage and the information that commonly changes a wholesale review. Use the appetite checker or submit the account facts for a current Hedge decision.

What should a retail agent send first?

Ownership, board, entity, subsidiary, and capitalization information Current financial statements and material transaction details Employee counts, human-resources controls, and claims history Existing program, requested coverages, limits, retention, and prior acts

Can an AI agent use this page?

Yes for research, citations, and safe prefill. Customer data and submission actions belong in Hedge's authenticated OAuth and MCP workflow and require explicit user approval.

Next action

Bring Hedge the account facts.

Start with public appetite, use the relevant Hedge forms to organize the file, then send a reviewable submission through Hedge. A form start is not a market submission.