Hiscox ILS, the devoted ILS funding administration arm of the worldwide insurance coverage and reinsurance group, has employed Jack Ellison, previously of Walkers, as its new Head of Authorized.
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund supervisor arm of Hiscox Group has strengthened its workforce with a Bermuda-based transactional and regulatory authorized professional that has expertise throughout the insurance coverage and reinsurance value-chain, together with disaster bonds and ILS preparations.
Most lately, Ellison was a Senior Affiliate within the insurance coverage workforce at Walkers in Bermuda.
Ellison joined Walkers in 2024, previous to which he labored at Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP in London in its company insurance coverage and monetary providers workforce.
He has expertise advising giant multinational insurance coverage and reinsurance teams, and has suggested carriers, intermediaries, buyers and different key stakeholders on re/insurance coverage associated issues.
Ellison has additionally acted on a spread of ILS transactions, together with collateralized reinsurance, sidecars and disaster bonds.
Ellison introduced his newest profession transfer on LinkedIn and joined the Hiscox ILS workforce as Head of Authorized this month.
Previous to shifting into the authorized occupation, Ellison labored as an underwriter for re/insurance coverage carriers in each the London and Bermuda markets, together with time spent at Brit Insurance coverage and Amlin.