Tailored reinsurance for pension, annuity and life insurance sectors

Fully funded reinsurance solutions with access to a broad range of asset classes

Why Warwick

What We Offer

Funded Reinsurance Structure

Flexible funded reinsurance structure with top-up mechanisms allowing for mitigation of risk exposures while reducing your capital requirements

Transaction structure accommodates longevity, FX and inflation risks to help meet your solvency and risk expectations

Investment Expertise

Investment management strategies utilizing the full spectrum of fixed income assets across USD, GBP and EUR markets to duration match with liabilities

Asset origination tailored to liability profile (duration, cash flow and investment guidelines)

Long-Term Partnership

Reinsurance pricing to assist real-time bidding process

Speed of execution to strengthen your competitive position and support new business

Advisory Services

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Unique Approach

A boutique investment management affiliate focused on creating tailored portfolios to meet your investment guidelines and ALM objectives while delivering superior risk-adjusted returns

Unparalleled access to global asset managers with combined AUM of ~$1.5 trillion. These managers offer origination and access to fixed income assets that form the backbone of an ALM strategy for long-tail insurance liabilities

Oversees assets for Warwick’s Bermuda reinsurance operating company with a focus on alternatives and structured credit

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Investment Strategies

Rigorous underwriting, insurance ALM and capital assessment with asset class expertise to capitalize on the most compelling and relevant market opportunities

Assets are custodied by global financial institutions with rigorous risk and valuation assessments

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The Investment Team

Headquartered in New York City, our team brings together a unique mix of asset class specialization and extensive experience in the credit markets

We share a passion for excellence and for delivering superior ALM and performance to help support the financial strength of our clients

Our Team

Chris McGlashan

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Anne Eastep

CFO & COO

John McNiff

Chief Investment Officer

Gregor Zavadlal

Head of Structuring, Risk & ALM

Jonathan Smith

Financial Controller, Director of Operations

Russell Jackson

Director of Structuring, Risk & ALM

Gordon Cox

Director of Risk and Finance

Recent News

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Warwick Re Ltd (“Warwick Re”), a Bermuda-based reinsurance company, is pleased to announce the closing of a quota

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Warwick Re Ltd (“Warwick Re”), a Bermuda-based reinsurance company, is pleased to announce it has completed its second

Fitch Ratings – London – 08 Dec 2023: Fitch Ratings has published Warwick Re Limited’s (Warwick) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating of

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We look forward to working with you

Chris McGlashan

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Over 25 years of experience in the reinsurance industry in the US, UK and Bermuda
  • Former Head of Insurance and Pension Solutions Group at Citigroup and  Managing Director in Structured Finance at Lehman Brothers.
  • Executed over $12bn of insurance related transactions, including life and annuity reinsurance transactions for clients in US, EU and Asia
  • Dual qualified lawyer in US and UK

Anne Eastep

CFO & COO

  • Over 25 years of experience in insurance corporate and investment banking, providing a broad range of advisory services, including M&A, restructuring, debt and equity financings and structured solutions
  • Former Managing Director at Greenhill, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank covering the insurance sector

John McNiff

Chief Investment Officer

  • Over 20 years of fixed income investing experience
  • Former Managing Director in Fixed Income Trading at Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch
  • Former Portfolio Manager and Head of US Credit Group for BlueCrest’s Multi-Strat Credit Fund

Gregor Zavadlal

Head of Structuring, Risk & ALM

  • Over 10 years of experience in ALM, investment and risk management in the BPA sector
  • Former Co-Head of ALM at PIC. Led PIC’s new business portfolio construction, in-force book optimization and hedging strategy
  • Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA) and of the Ordine Nazionale degli Attuari

 

Jonathan Smith

Financial Controller, Director of Operations

  • Over 20 years of experience in front office and IT business management/COO roles, product control and finance project management and business analysis
  • Held various operational roles in financial monitoring and reporting at global banks including RBS, Credit Suisse and UBS

Russell Jackson

Director of Structuring, Risk & ALM

  • Over 12 years of experience in the BPA industry with specialization in Sol-II, annuity fund ALM and MA optimization and strong background in investment, risk, capital management and actuarial reporting
  • Former Investment Actuary at Phoenix, responsible asset liability management of annuity funds including monitoring, hedging and reporting MA compliance
  • Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries

Gordon Cox

Director of Risk and Finance

  • Over 15 years of financial services industry experience (of which 10 in Bermuda)
  • Former Account Manager roles at Estera Management (Bermuda) Ltd. and Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services where he was responsible for financial reporting, fund administration and also managed the audit process for several clients including insurance companies
  • Chartered Accountant with Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland