Re/insurance advisors
Rift Partners provides senior, independent advisory support across the insurance ecosystem. We help re/insurers, development partners, investors, and innovators navigate complexity, build effective partnerships, and translate strategic ambition into practical action.
Who we work with
Corporates
Corporates
For re/insurers, brokers and alternative risk takers, we act as a driving force on key strategic priorities.
We support:
Strategy and execution
Corporate development, including buy- and sell-side M&A
Public sector engagement and PPPs
Climate, agriculture, and inclusive insurance
With our corporate track record, we bring board-level judgement, hands-on execution experience, and independent advice without conflicts of interest.
For re/insurers, brokers and alternative risk takers, we act as a driving force on key strategic priorities.
We support:
Strategy and execution
Corporate development, including buy- and sell-side M&A
Public sector engagement and PPPs
Climate, agriculture, and inclusive insurance
With our corporate track record, we bring board-level judgement, hands-on execution experience, and independent advice without conflicts of interest.
For re/insurers, brokers and alternative risk takers, we act as a driving force on key strategic priorities.
We support:
Strategy and execution
Corporate development, including buy- and sell-side M&A
Public sector engagement and PPPs
Climate, agriculture, and inclusive insurance
With our corporate track record, we bring board-level judgement, hands-on execution experience, and independent advice without conflicts of interest.
Development partners
Development partners
For development banks, international organisations, NGOs, and foundations, we act as a trusted partner at the intersection of insurance and development finance.
We support:
Insurance strategy and proposition development
Backstopping and expert advisory support
Private-sector engagement and PPPs
Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI)
Having managed several public-private partnerships end to end, we bridge the gap between development partners and the insurance industry, helping scarce public funding mobilise private-sector capacity and capital.
For development banks, international organisations, NGOs, and foundations, we act as a trusted partner at the intersection of insurance and development finance.
We support:
Insurance strategy and proposition development
Backstopping and expert advisory support
Private-sector engagement and PPPs
Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI)
Having managed several public-private partnerships end to end, we bridge the gap between development partners and the insurance industry, helping scarce public funding mobilise private-sector capacity and capital.
For development banks, international organisations, NGOs, and foundations, we act as a trusted partner at the intersection of insurance and development finance.
We support:
Insurance strategy and proposition development
Backstopping and expert advisory support
Private-sector engagement and PPPs
Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI)
Having managed several public-private partnerships end to end, we bridge the gap between development partners and the insurance industry, helping scarce public funding mobilise private-sector capacity and capital.
Investors
Investors
For investors entering or expanding into insurance, we provide:
Investment thesis development
Strategic due-diligence support
Board and advisory services
Structuring and transaction advisory
At the intersection of insurance and investment, we help investors shape conviction, structure opportunities, and turn strategic ambition into execution and growth.
For investors entering or expanding into insurance, we provide:
Investment thesis development
Strategic due-diligence support
Board and advisory services
Structuring and transaction advisory
At the intersection of insurance and investment, we help investors shape conviction, structure opportunities, and turn strategic ambition into execution and growth.
For investors entering or expanding into insurance, we provide:
Investment thesis development
Strategic due-diligence support
Board and advisory services
Structuring and transaction advisory
At the intersection of insurance and investment, we help investors shape conviction, structure opportunities, and turn strategic ambition into execution and growth.
Innovators & Scale-ups
Innovators & Scale-ups
For start-ups and scale-ups seeking to access insurance opportunities, we help:
Sharpen go-to-market and scale-up strategy
Structure re/insurance and capacity partnerships
Investment readiness
Provide strategic guidance and senior industry access
With our expertise and network in the insurance industry, we help innovators strengthen their insurance proposition and build partnerships.
For start-ups and scale-ups seeking to access insurance opportunities, we help:
Sharpen go-to-market and scale-up strategy
Structure re/insurance and capacity partnerships
Investment readiness
Provide strategic guidance and senior industry access
With our expertise and network in the insurance industry, we help innovators strengthen their insurance proposition and build partnerships.
For start-ups and scale-ups seeking to access insurance opportunities, we help:
Sharpen go-to-market and scale-up strategy
Structure re/insurance and capacity partnerships
Investment readiness
Provide strategic guidance and senior industry access
With our expertise and network in the insurance industry, we help innovators strengthen their insurance proposition and build partnerships.
How we work
Rift Partners is built on a strong team and a network of associate partners, bringing the full set of expertise to the table.
Rift Partners is built on a strong team and a network of associate partners, bringing the full set of expertise to the table.
1.
Connect
We sharpen the problem before we touch the solution.
We sharpen the problem before we touch the solution.
2.
Collaborate
We work as one team, pressure-testing every answer until it holds.
We work as one team, pressure-testing every answer until it holds.
3.
Create
We deliver outcomes that earn the trust of your board, your partners, and the market you are building.
We deliver outcomes that earn the trust of your board, your partners, and the market you are building.
Our reference
Delivering results
Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) in Africa
We collaborated with KfW to better understand the barriers the insurance industry faces to engage more in CDRFI. We engaged with 20 underwriters and developed key recommendations to unlock new market opportunities leading to climate resilience.
We collaborated with KfW to better understand the barriers the insurance industry faces to engage more in CDRFI. We engaged with 20 underwriters and developed key recommendations to unlock new market opportunities leading to climate resilience.