Fusion’s global network of MGA businesses source, underwrite and deploy capital on behalf of market-leading insurers. With specialty tech-enhanced underwriting across multiple tech-enabled distribution channels, we are building a global balanced portfolio across multiple MGAs.
Catering to M&A transactions of all sizes and in all sectors, we are the number 1 MGA in APAC in volume, and the first M&A insurance MGA with a local presence in each key M&A market. And we’re just getting started – we continue to scale up and contribute with our Partners towards increasing global market penetration in M&A insurance.
We are a company of “firsts” – the world’s first tech-enabled specialty M&A MGA agency (Fusion Specialty); partnering with the world’s first online M&A and specialist SME insurance marketplace (io.insure); delivering Mio©, the first online M&A insurance product for small-to-medium-sized customers; and deploying WIN©, the first online M&A insurance underwriting tool.
Behind all of these ‘firsts’ is a visionary team of highly experienced founder entrepreneurs and partners with extensive industry expertise as M&A advisors, M&A and specialty underwriters, claims experts, marketers and distributors – all partnering with leading technologists in io.insure.
Fusion innovation is not only being applied to the design of tech-enabled M&A and Financial Lines Insurances, but to tailored protection for companies contributing to sustainability:
Fusion is leveraging InsurTech, LegalTech and data intelligence to provide a better insurance experience and service. These capabilities are applied to semi/automate specialist insurance for Small Business ( Fusion M&A, Financial Lines) and to build efficiencies across the insurance value chain, including distribution, underwriting and services.
Fusion offers you the benefits of a highly experienced and knowledgeable team, with an excellent track record in delivering specialist insurance. The Team has worked on over 500 M&A policies over the past decade.
Insureds, advisors and brokers have a guarantee of high levels of responsiveness and dedicated hard work from the Fusion Team.
Fusion’s Team applies its expertise to create bespoke solutions and policies that match the specific needs of individual customers, taking into account the risk profiles of each.
Fusion offers specialist SME Insurance designed by and for Entrepreneurs. There are ~400 million SMEs globally. Yet there is a significant risk protection gap, which we are dedicated to filling.
Fusion underwrites and issues policies on behalf of the highest rated, reputable and trustworthy insurers.
Fusion offers an independent, flexible and viable alternative to in-house insurer capacity for highly specialized insurance protections such as M&A insurance. We operate from hubs in Pacific, Asia, UK, Europe and USA; delivering expertise, solutions and admitted policies in conjunction with our partners in local countries.
Fusion is part of a unique specialist insurance ecosystem of Partnerships between Entrepreneurs, Insurers, Investors, Distributors, Technologists and other Service Providers – each dedicated to transforming the specialist insurance experience for customers.
The Fusion Team is a highly committed group of Founder entrepreneurs & Partners with a unique mix of expertise, knowledge and experience as M&A advisors, M&A and specialty underwriters, claims experts, marketers and distributors. Collectively, the Team has worked on over 500 M&A insurance polices over the past decade.
Co-founder & Executive Partner
David has enjoyed a 25-year global insurance career developing start-up specialty insurance businesses in Bermuda, North America and Asia-Pacific. He has successfully launched the M&A product for multiple global insurers in Asia Pacific. As an entrepreneur, David is focused on activities that deliver real value to customers and develop lasting innovation-driven ecosystems and partnerships.
Co-founder & Executive Partner
Killian has 30+ years’ experience as an entrepreneur and expert in international insurance start-ups. He has led the development of specialty & M&A, structured / alternative risk transfer and affinity portfolios, partnership distribution, and data & technology enabled insurance, across MGAs, global insurers, captives and reinsurance start-ups.
CEO – Fusion Specialty International
Katherine is a recognised leader in the insurance industry with a keen focus on driving value for customers and business partners. Before joining Fusion, Katherine held roles as Managing Director and Group Executive for global insurer and broker firms. Bringing experience, expertise and energy to Fusion, Katherine’s ambition is to offer innovation and ultimately to grow a fantastic business that delivers on its promises. Katherine is a qualified corporate lawyer, and holds a B.Com, Dip. Languages and Juris Doctor from The University of Melbourne, and serves on not for profit boards as a non executive director.
Managing Partner – Fusion Americas M&A
Michael is a founding underwriter and looks after U.S. operations for the group. He is a U.S. Qualified Lawyer and CPA with over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry including senior roles in regulatory compliance, financial and operational audits, and underwriting
Partner, M&A Underwriting
Based in Sydney, Danielle has extensive corporate law and M&A private practice experience advising on market-leading transactions across the APAC region. Danielle holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology, Distinction) from the University of New South Wales.
Partner, M&A Underwriting,
Head of Distribution (Asia)
Sabrina is a qualified M&A lawyer with over 14 years of M&A and corporate experience. She has previously worked in various in-house roles covering different industries in multinational companies in APAC. She loves connecting with people over a good meal. Sabrina graduated from the National University of Singapore and is based in Singapore.
Managing Partner, M&A, Fusion Specialty UK and Global Chief Underwriting Officer, M&A
Sam is an experienced and highly regarded underwriter in the London and European M&A insurance market. Sam brings nearly 15 years of M&A legal and underwriting experience with top-tier city firms and market-leading global & FTSE 100 insurers.
Senior Associate, Underwriting Operations, Fusion Americas
With nearly 20 years of legal experience, Michelle has held senior positions in a variety of industries with a focus on litigation, including claims management, and M&A transactions.
Associate, M&A Underwriting
Based in Sydney, Sylvie has recently graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Finance and International Business. Sylvie has lived overseas, both in New York City and Miami, completing a foreign exchange at the University of Miami. She has been with Fusion as an intern for the past 6 months and is now looking forward to diving deeper into the wonderful world of W&I.
If you align with our purpose, like what we do and how we do it, and believe that you could live your potential and add value at io.insure, then let’s have a conversation. Please contact us on [email protected].
Fusion currently serve 9 markets from 7 underwriting / distribution hubs, across 4 continents.
This footprint is growing quickly.
