STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — PhiloSmith & Company (“PhiloSmith”), a leading investment bank specializing in the insurance and financial services industry, announced today the promotion of Andrew Yazmer to Partner and Managing Director.
James A. Amen, Managing Partner of PhiloSmith, said, “Andrew has been an important part of the firm’s continued growth and has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to our clients and our team. He has played a meaningful role in strengthening relationships across the insurance industry. This promotion reflects the impact he has had and the leadership he brings to the partnership.”
Mr. Yazmer joined PhiloSmith in 2019 after working as an Actuary at John Hancock and as an Investment Banker at Sandler O’Neill. Since joining PhiloSmith, he has advised insurance brokerages, carriers and services companies, as well as various other financial services businesses, on numerous M&A and strategic advisory assignments. Mr. Yazmer graduated from Brown University with an A.B. degree in Business Economics, where he was a member of the International Economics Honor Society. He maintains the Series 79, SIE and Series 63 FINRA registrations through PhiloSmith Securities, LLC.
“I am excited to join the partnership at PhiloSmith,” commented Mr. Yazmer. “I look forward to continuing to work alongside our team to provide thoughtful strategic advice to clients as they evaluate important opportunities and decisions, and navigate an evolving insurance marketplace.”
About PhiloSmith
PhiloSmith is a distinguished, independent advisory and investment firm specializing in the insurance and financial services industry. Founded more than 60 years ago, the firm has built a long-standing reputation for expertise, integrity and consistency across generations of clients and transactions. The firm’s advisory group provides financial and strategic advice on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and other strategic transactions to insurance companies, insurance agencies and brokerages, and other financial services businesses. Over more than six decades, PhiloSmith has completed transactions across virtually every segment of the insurance and financial services industry, developing broad transaction experience and a deep understanding of the sector’s unique strategic and financial considerations. PhiloSmith’s investment management business focuses on publicly traded companies in the insurance and financial services sector. Together, the firm’s advisory and investment management businesses provide a differentiated perspective and deep industry knowledge.
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Carol Bruzzese
PhiloSmith & Company
203-348-7365
cbruzzese@philosmith.com
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Philo Smith Capital Corp
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