Tool overview
Hedge is listed under Finance AI tools.
What is Hedge?
Hedge is a specialty insurance placement company for difficult commercial risks. Retail agents submit files by email, ACORD form, screenshot, or short note. A named broker manages market selection, carrier responses, quote comparison, binding, and delivery through one continuously updated account file.
Best for
Retail insurance agencies placing complex or hard-to-write commercial risks
Who is it for?
Decision note
Reviewed Hedge’s official product, coverage, workflow, legal, and contact information. Named brokers, live file tracking, 30+ markets, specialty E&S placement, email-based submission, San Francisco legal identity, underwriting contact, and licensed service positioning were confirmed. No public software pricing or affiliate program was found.
Key features
Assigns a named broker to every account
Accepts email, ACORD, screenshot, or short submissions
Tracks carrier responses in a live account file
Places risks across more than thirty markets
Compares quotes and clears binding subjectivities
Covers broad property, casualty, and professional lines
Use cases
Place hard-to-write commercial insurance risks
Find markets for distressed cyber coverage
Quote cat-exposed commercial property
Track carrier responses and open subjectivities
Deliver checked binders to retail agencies
Pros
- Works within familiar broker submission workflows
- Provides one accountable contact per account
- Offers visibility from intake through binding
- Supports many specialty E&S risk classes
Cons
- Public service pricing is not listed
- Not designed as a self-service insurance portal
- Coverage availability depends on risk and jurisdiction
Limitations
Hedge is a licensed specialty placement service rather than a self-serve quoting application. Eligibility, market appetite, pricing, limits, and turnaround vary by account, state, carrier, and submitted information, so agents still need professional review and binding confirmation.
Pricing details
Billing options
Pricing note
Hedge does not publish standard subscription or placement prices. Commercial terms depend on the submitted risk, selected market, coverage structure, commissions, and applicable insurance fees. Retail agencies should contact the underwriting or submissions team for appointment and account-specific terms.
Supported languages
- English
Integrations
ACORD forms
Agency management systems
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