Global reinsurer PartnerRe has joined group risk industry body Grid.
PartnerRe is a global reinsurance company with more than $10bn in total capital offering group reinsurance solutions to the UK and Irish group risk market.
Bernie Hamilton, head of life and health, UK and Ireland, PartnerRe, said: “We look forward to joining the Grid community and contributing to the development of the group risk market to help deliver protection benefits to UK employees – both those working for the largest employers and those employed by SMEs, many of whom have an, as yet, unmet protection need.”
Colin Fitzgerald, chairman of Grid, added (pictured): “Our membership has a collective wealth of experience built over years of operating in the group risk protection market.
“We are delighted to welcome PartnerRe: I’m sure they will benefit from the valuable insight of our members, as we will benefit from theirs.”
