St. Louis-based Kevin Fischer and New York-based Robert Romano co-lead the transactional and regulatory piece of the insurance and reinsurance offering at Norton Rose Fulbright. The team advises a range of industry players on cross-border private equity, venture capital, and other investments in the insurance space, insurance company formation, receiverships, regulatory issues, and more. In St. Louis,Michael Schwartz is noted for advising investors and insurers on a range of transactional and corporate issues, Bruce Baty specializes in insurance insolvencies, and Jodi Adolf works with various entities, from InsurTech clients to MGAs. Cameron Gourlay supports clients with M&A, corporate, and securities matters from the New York office.
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Key clients
- Zurich Insurance Group Wawanesa Insurance AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Acrisure Ambac Financial Group QBE Insurance American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus PartnerRe Altamont Capital Partners Accelerant Holdings Swiss Re Reinsurance Group of America RiverStone Resources, LLC Xceedance International Limited Quility Holding, LLC Augment Risk Services Fleming Reinsurance Ltd. Embark General Insurance Agency Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company Shelter Mutual Insurance Company Buckle Holdings Lumbermen’s Underwriting Alliance MutualAid eXchange CFM Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey as Receiver for the Global Bankers Insurers Prosperity Life Group Wellfit Plans LLC Aria Care Management, LLC Belong Health, Inc. EyeMed Vision Care, LLC Berkshire Hathaway 777 Partners Hadron Holdings LP Marquette Indemnity & Life Insurance Company Bancorp Services LLC Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company James River Group Holdings, Ltd. PCF Insurance Services of the West, LLC Health Holdings of America LLC (Blue Water Benefits) Mylo, LLC Counterpart, Inc. MedPro Group, Inc. TrueClaim Corp. Indigo Technologies Operations LLC National States Insurance Company N Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company Willis Administrative Services Corporation AUB Group Limited Sentry Insurance Company LifeVest Insurance Services LLC Allsup, LLC Cameron Mutual Insurance Company Wellfleet Insurance Company Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Howden Broking Group Limited Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. RiverStone International Insurance Company Elan Reinsurance Services Traders Insurance Company Fielmann USA Branch Insurance TruHearing Waypoint Mutual Insurance Company
Work highlights
Advised Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company on the sale of its U.S. subsidiary, Wawanesa General Insurance Company, to an affiliate of the Automobile Club of Southern California.
Advised Partner Reinsurance Company of the US (PartnerRe), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Partner Reinsurance Group, Ltd., on its equity investment in Dellwood Insurance Group.
Advised Zurich Insurance Group on its Series C funding of Cowbell.
Practice head
Kevin Fischer; Robert Romano
Other key lawyers
Michael Schwartz; Bruce Baty; Jodi Adolf; Cameron Gourlay