Maples Group advises a broad spectrum of insurance and reinsurance clients on both transactional and regulatory mandates, covering the formation of Cayman entities, financing arrangements, and M&A activity. The insurance offering is led by John Dykstra, who works alongside finance specialists Jonathon Meloy and Tina Meigh in jointly overseeing the practice.
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Testimonials
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‘John Dykstra is extremely approachable, well spoken, and knowledgeable.'
Key clients
United Insurance Company
Signature Insurance Company
Everlake Re
Accelerant Re
Hildene Re
United SPC
Cayman First Insurance Company Limited
Oxbridge Reinsurance Limited
Nassau Re (Cayman) Ltd.
Heritage Reinsurance Holdings International Limited
Zurich Insurance Company
Work highlights
Advised Colina Insurance Limited on its landmark acquisition of the Saxon group, a transaction that significantly expanded Colina’s footprint in the Cayman Islands insurance sector.
Advised on the US$1 billion set up of a major insurance firm's Cayman Islands licensed reinsurance company.
Advised a major insurance firm on the US$350 million acquisition of indirect interests in a Cayman Islands licensed insurance company.