Genillard & Co. GmbH, a renowned and well-established broker specialising in reinsurance solutions and risk management for over 20 years, is now part of the HBC Group. This partnership strengthens the HBC Group’s market presence and expertise in the highly specialised reinsurance sector, enabling it to dynamically expand its strategic focus.
“With Genillard & Co., we are winning a highly specialised and experienced partner in risk management and reinsurance solutions. Their expertise in fields of terrorism and political risks, financial lines, agriculture, natural catastrophes, run-off and legacy, cyber, and specialty risks will enhance and deepen the HBC Group’s offering. These capabilities offer new opportunities for our group. We are excited to work together and are confident that we will quickly realise the full potential of this partnership,” explains Hauke Martinsen, CEO of the HBC Group.
“This acquisition marks a significant milestone in our growth strategy and offers a unique opportunity to expand our reinsurance expertise within the HBC Group,” adds Dr Sebastian Friese, CFO of the HBC Group, who spent a considerable part of his career in strategic leadership roles at leading reinsurance companies.
Christopher Genillard, CEO & Founder of Genillard & Co., adds: “We are excited to be part of HBC, maintaining our entrepreneurial spirit and leveraging our strong market relationships. Together, we are uniquely positioned in the market to provide more comprehensive services to our international clients, delivering superior solutions in terms of both scale and breadth of offerings.” Thomas Diesinger, Managing Director of Genillard & Co., further states: “We are proud to be part of HBC Group. In HBC, we found a perfect partner, not only in terms of products and concepts, but also in scalability. Shared values, a family-oriented environment, and a strong culture-fit are additional deciding factors for us.”