All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Editor of Private Banker International.

Hub International swoops up Golden Corner Wealth Advisors

Insurance brokerage Hub International has acquired the assets of Golden Corner Wealth Advisors.

Insurtech wefox and GATE from Iveco partner up

wefox and GATE (Green & Advanced Transport Ecosystem) have partnered to use digital solutions for the long-tern rental of electric commercial vehicles.

BMS Re boosts global facultative practice with hires

BMS Re has appointed Steve Housse as managing director and facultative practice lead.

Brookfield Reinsurance to snap up AEL in $4.3bn deal

Brookfield Reinsurance and American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL) have agreed the former will acquire the other.

Charles Taylor Adjusting expands Singapore footprint

Loss adjusting business Charles Taylor has appointed Stephen Thorpe to a leadership role in the Singapore hub.

BIBA appoints chief executive

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has appointed Graeme Trudgill as its next chief executive.

WTW hires leader for private assets and capital management team

WTW has announced the appointment of Anthony Plotnek to lead the firm’s private assets and capital management (PACM) team.

Cytora and hyperexponential undergo underwriting partnership

Digital risk processing platform Cytora and pricing decision firm hyperexponential have partnered to aid insurers with risk.

Abacus Life finishes business merger with ERES

East Resources Acquisition Company (ERES) has announced the completion of its business combination with Abacus Life.

Canopius launches cyber team and goes on hiring spree

Global specialty (re)insurer Canopius has launched its Cyber Incident Management Team for all Canopius cyber policyholders.