Oxbow Partners Expands to New York, Strengthening North American Insurance Consulting
Oxbow Partners, a London-based management consultancy, has inaugurated a new New York office to expand its presence in the North American insurance sector. The firm delivers specialized advisory services, including strategy, operations, technology, and mergers and acquisitions, catering to insurers, reinsurers, brokers, managing general agents (MGAs), and investors aiming for regulatory compliance and enhanced risk management.
Chris Sandilands, a London-based partner, highlighted the firm's U.S. market entry as a means to offer a unique platform for growth and transformation, enhancing operational models to achieve substantial client outcomes. The expansion underscores Oxbow's reputation for providing in-depth industry insights and strategic implementation designed to meet regulatory standards and improve payer-provider efficiency.
Leadership and Strategic Insights
Leading the U.S. division is Manmeet Singh Bawa, a new partner with extensive experience in guiding insurers through strategic growth and transformational initiatives. Bawa emphasized the industry's transitional phase and the necessity for a consultancy that combines global perspectives with local expertise to support vital strategic transformations and regulatory compliance requirements.
To bolster the U.S. expansion, Mark Purowitz joins as a Senior Advisor, bringing a wealth of experience from his tenure at Deloitte, particularly in strategic growth and mergers and acquisitions. Purowitz expressed enthusiasm for enhancing Oxbow Partners' strategic advisory services in the U.S. market, focusing on underwriting and operational efficiency within the insurance domain.
Recognized as a leading consultancy with accolades from the Financial Times and Consultancy.uk, Oxbow Partners holds a B Corp certification, reflecting its dedication to high social and environmental standards. With its new presence in New York, the firm aims to extend its expertise in corporate strategy, claims management, and insurance technology across the North American insurance industry.