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Axcelus Financial Strengthens Distribution Leadership Team
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”), a leading provider of private placement life insurance and annuities, today announced updates to its distribution leadership team, strengthening its position as an industry leader. John Fischer, Co-Founder of Axcelus Financial, will take on the new role of Senior EVP & International Head of Distribution, and Jim Totten, formerly Market Leader at Invesco, has joined the firm as EVP & U.S. Head of Distribution.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · May 1, 2025
Axcelus Financial Appoints Robin Peters to its Board of Directors
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Peters to the Board of Directors of Axcelus Financial Life Ltd., Axcelus Financial Global Insurance Ltd. and Axcelus Financial Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) Ltd. The firms are Class C insurers focused on providing private placement life insurance, individual variable annuities and institutional group annuities through an international network of investment advisors and distributors.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · March 26, 2025
Axcelus Financial Names Kimberly Gibson and Henry Komansky to Executive Roles in International Life and Annuity Insurance Companies
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”) has appointed Kimberly Gibson to the role of Senior Market Development Manager and Consultant for the company’s Bermuda operations and Henry Komansky to the position of Group Compliance Officer for Axcelus’ U.S.-based parent company and Chief Risk Officer for the firm’s Bermuda operations.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · February 4, 2025
Axcelus Financial Names Keith Stock Chief Executive for Bermuda Companies
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”) has named Keith Stock Chief Executive Officer for its Bermuda-based Class-C Insurance companies: Axcelus Financial Life Ltd., Axcelus Financial Global Insurance Ltd., Axcelus Financial Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) Ltd, and holding company Axcelus Financial Holdings Ltd. The Class C insurance companies are leading international providers of private placement life insurance, individual variable annuities and institutional group annuities placed through an international network of financial advisors and distributors. Mr. Stock also serves as a Director of Axcelus. His appointment comes after a year of strong international growth for Axcelus following its successful rebrand in January 2024.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · January 22, 2025
Axcelus Financial Expands U.S. Board of Directors With Two Key Appointments
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”), a leading provider of private placement life insurance and annuities, announces the appointments of Michael Fanning, the CEO of Advisor360°, and Nicholas Kabcenell, the Co-Founder of Structured Capital Partners (SCP), to its U.S. Board of Directors. The appointments come during a year of strong growth for Axcelus, following its rebrand in January 2024.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · August 13, 2024
Axcelus Financial Hits Record Assets of $14 Billion
Axcelus Financial (“Axcelus”), an international provider of private placement life insurance and annuities, has achieved record assets under administration of $14 billion following its recent rebrand in January 2024. This milestone cements Axcelus as an industry leader and is indicative of the firm’s unwavering dedication to serving the interests of its policyholders and business partners over the course of three decades.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · April 10, 2024
Lombard International US & Bermuda Rebrands to Axcelus Financial Following BroadRiver Acquisition
Lombard International US & Bermuda, a leading provider of private placement life insurance and annuities, proudly announces its rebranding to Axcelus Financial. The new name and full rebrand follows the November 2023 acquisition of the company by an affiliate of BroadRiver Asset Management L.P., a specialized asset management firm focused on uncorrelated and insurance-related investments.
By Axcelus Financial · Via Business Wire · January 22, 2024