All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Editor of Private Banker International.

DWF adds legacy insurance expert to team

Bryant joins the team after 10 years at Weightmans where he worked as legacy sector lead.

Legal & General Wellbeing Advisory Board launches burnout approach

It puts workplace culture first and considers the introduction or positioning of services, interventions or insurances.

Overjet upgrades its insurance intelligence platform

The AI-powered platform from Overjet now streamlines clinical workflows from end-to-end.

26North finalises $4.9bn reinsurance deal with National Life

National Life has a long history of services in Middle America; the deal between them and 26North brings its total assets under management to $22bn.

Canopius appoints CUO and CFO in Bermuda

Jesse DeCouto will become the new chief underwriting officer, CUO, while Tonia Morgan will be CFO of Canopius Reinsurance.

PCF Insurance snaps up Encore and All Star

Both Encore and All Star are located in key markets for PCF Insurance.

Private hospital blackspots revealed as private medical demand grows

The increase in demand for private medical insurance (PMI) is evident, with a record 5.8 million people in the UK holding PMI policies.

Kanya and AEGIS London team up to explore property insurance

The goal for AEGIS London and Kanya is to utilise insurtech and a data orchestration layer to best use the strength of OPAL, AEGIS’ online quote and bind platform.

Ardonagh to acquire Italy-based Mansutti

The firm has existed for nearly a century and generations of the Mansutti family have crafted a reputation servicing personal customers.

Legal & General updates critical illness cover

Expanded definitions and coverage for skin cancer and other severe illnesses have been added to critical illness cover by Legal & General.