About Jarad
Jarad Madea joined Howden in 2015 as a Partner during the founding of Howden Capital Markets & Advisory and is currently CEO of the unit. With over 20 years of investment banking experience focused on the P&C insurance industry, Jarad has been involved in more than 200 M&A and capital raising transactions in the sector. Prior to joining Howden, Jarad worked in the insurance investment banking groups at Willis Capital Markets & Advisory and Banc of America Securities.
Selected recent transaction experience includes acting as financial advisor to: Warburg Pincus in its acquisition of K2, Oaktree in its acquisition and subsequent sale of Velocity, TigerRisk in its sale to Howden Group, Vale in its sale to Flexpoint, Aquiline/ Armour in its investment in Premia, Pelican Ventures / J.C. Flowers in their acquisition of Ariel Re, K2 in its sale to Lee Equity, Barbican in its sale to Arch and The Doctors Company in its acquisition of Hospitals Insurance Company and pending acquisition of ProAssurance. Jarad also advised DUAL (Homebound), AmRisc (Calais), Florida Peninsula (Ovation), Palomar (Laulima), Tower Hill, Kin, Vault, TRUE, American Mobile and Gallatin Point (Victor Exchange) in the start-ups and capital raises for their reciprocal exchange entities.
Jarad graduated Cum Laude with his Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University.