Ensuing agency might be Israel’s main reinsurance dealer
Guy Carpenter, the Marsh McLennan international danger specialist, has introduced its acquisition of Israel-based Re Options, the main unbiased reinsurance dealer within the nation. The transaction might be closed later this quarter, though particulars of the sale weren’t disclosed.
Re Options was based in 2010, with reinsurance choices delivered by a extremely regarded workforce of consultants based mostly out of its workplace in Bnei Brak. Since 2011, the Re Options workforce has been Man Carpenter’s correspondent dealer in Israel, making this transaction a robust evolution between the connection of the 2 firms.
Upon completion of the deal, the mixed entity would be the nation’s main reinsurance dealer. It can additionally present a platform for Man Carpenter to convey a full complement of its providers, together with its deep insurtech experience, to the Israeli market, which is taken into account one of many world’s main insurtech and fintech hubs.
A part of the deal will see Re Options’ present CEO Asaf Grinstein changing into the CEO of Man Carpenter Israel. Grinstein will report back to Dorothée Mélis-Moutafis, Man Carpenter Europe Interim CEO, whereas all colleagues underneath the Re Options model will be a part of the newly established workforce. Grinstein will lead all reinsurance enterprise in Israel, in addition to collaborate with different Marsh McLennan companies together with Marsh Israel, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman.
Man Carpenter President and CEO Dean Klisura stated that the transaction provides the agency a robust platform in Israel to ship for purchasers.
“The mix of Re Options’ well-established Israel operations and revered workforce along with Man Carpenter’s international options and providers, will convey considerably enhanced advantages to purchasers throughout Israel. Insurers on this fast-growing financial system are searching for brokers and advisers that may assist them handle key points in an more and more advanced danger panorama,” Klisura stated.
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