Gossmann & Cie.

Overview

Gossmann & Cie. is a German private equity firm specializing in managing insurance risk-related liabilities. Founded in 2018, the firm focuses on the liability side of balance sheets, supporting insurers, intermediaries, banks, and institutional investors by structuring, managing, and assuming risks to refine portfolios and optimize capital bases. The firm leverages advanced analytics and digital solutions to achieve these objectives. In 2019, Gossmann & Cie. acquired SOVAG Schwarzmeer und Ostsee-Versicherungs AG, an insurance and reinsurance company active in eight European countries. This acquisition enhanced the firm's capabilities in portfolio refinement and capital optimization. In 2020, the firm, backed by Munich Re, received a license to operate a risk carrier, Gossmann & Cie Insurance PCC, in Malta. This carrier offers customized cell-based solutions and manages insurance portfolios transferred to Gossmann & Cie. Gossmann & Cie. is owned and financed by its partners, who invest their own funds. The firm's founding principles include innovation, belief in people, the power of ecosystems and partnerships, fostering trust and continuity, and independence from institutional influences. The team comprises senior experts with deep restructuring and underwriting know-how, a wide network, and strong performance discipline.