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RNS Number : 3020B RLGH Finance Bermuda Ltd 30 September 2025
RLGH Finance Bermuda Ltd
Resolution Life appoints Jeff Davies as Chief Financial Officer
Hamilton, Bermuda - Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on
reinsurance and the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance
companies, today announced that it has appointed Jeff Davies as Chief
Financial Officer. Jeff will join the company on 2 March 2026.
A seasoned insurance industry professional with more than 30 years' experience
in the sector, Jeff joins from Legal & General where he spent more than
eight years as Group CFO and, for part of this time, served as Chair of Legal
& General America Inc.
His prior experience includes serving as a senior partner at EY LLP and
leading its European risk and actuarial insurance markets as well as holding a
number of senior actuarial roles at Swiss Re: Life & Health. Jeff holds an
MA in Mathematics from St Catherine's College, Oxford University and is a
Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries.
At Resolution Life, Jeff will be responsible for providing strategic direction
and leadership for all company financial and investment activities, as well as
overseeing corporate development and strategy in alignment with the company's
global mission. He will report to Resolution Life's CEO and join the company's
Leadership Team.
Jeff succeeds Jonathan Moss, who will take on a new role as Chief Technical
Officer, responsible for leading the underwriting function across US and
international markets to ensure consistency of pricing and risk management.
Clive Cowdery, Chairman and CEO of Resolution Life, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Jeff to our team at Resolution Life as we
accelerate our growth and prepare to join the wider Nippon Life Group."
Moses Ojeisekhoba, President of Resolution Life, commented:
"Jeff combines a disciplined approach to financial management with strong
industry and sector knowledge and multi-national leadership experience. His
expertise across all dimensions of financial leadership - from actuarial to
investments to M&A - will immediately add value to Resolution Life as we
embark on our next chapter."
Jeff Davies, CFO designate, commented:
"I'm delighted to join Resolution Life, a company I've known well for many
years and consider a leader in the sector. I look forward to partnering across
the organisation to drive financial strength, strategic growth and long-term
value."
This appointment follows Resolution Life's December 2024 announcement that the
company will be acquired by Nippon Life. The transaction, which is subject to
regulatory approvals, is expected to close in H2 2025.
ENDS
Notes to Editors:
About Resolution Life
Resolution Life is a global life insurance group focusing on reinsurance and
the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance policies. Since
2003 to date, prior Resolution entities together with Resolution Life have
deployed c.$19 billion of equity in the acquisition, reinsurance,
consolidation and management of life insurance companies. Together, these
companies have served the needs of c.14 million policyholders while managing
c. $395 billion of assets. Resolution Life today has operations in Bermuda,
the U.S., the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and Singapore assisting the
restructuring of the primary life insurance industry globally. Resolution Life
provides a safe and reliable partner for insurers by:
· Focusing on serving existing customers, and supporting primary
insurers with new sales
· Delivering policyholder benefits in a secure, well capitalised
environment
· Returning capital over time to our institutional investors in the
form of a steady dividend yield
www.resolutionlife.com (http://www.resolutionlife.com)
Media Enquiries:
Temple Bar Advisory
Alex Child-Villiers / Sam Livingstone / Alistair de Kare-Silver / Juliette
Packard
+44 (0)20 7183 1190 / resolution@templebaradvisory.com
(mailto:resolution@templebaradvisory.com)
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