Who we are


Different by design  

We are a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker designed for large clients and complex risks. We focus where it matters most to bring together deep expertise, strong relationships and cutting-edge technology to deliver smarter, faster and exceptional placement outcomes.  

It’s more than about what we do. It’s about how we do it. 

We think differently. Act boldly and change things for the better. Whether it’s crafting placement strategies, building market-leading digital tools or creating a space for new ideas, everything we do is intentional.   

We work with industry-leading clients, top-tier partners and the most talented people in the market.    We’re proud to be a firm where expertise meets innovation and where our colleagues genuinely care about doing exceptional work together.  

A culture of trust 

Our strongest asset is our people. And our culture is built on trust. Everyone one who joins us signs our Contract of Trust, a shared commitment to excellence, accountability and respect. As a result, we have a culture that attracts the best talent in the industry and underpins a culture where brilliant people do exceptional work, together. 

Careers at McGill and Partners 

Backed for global growth 

Launched in 2019, our vision quickly attracted the backing of  Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm.  With over 45+ years of investing across the financial services landscape, they are the ideal partner for our ambitious international growth plans. 

Meet our teams


Simon R. Low

Simon R. Low

Partner - Political Risk and Credit Solutions

London, UK

Simon is a Partner in our Financial Lines team, specialising in political risk and credit solutions. He is responsible for placing and structuring insurance solutions for banks, corporations and institutions, conducting business overseas from their domicile.

Simon has been a Lloyd’s underwriter for over 35 years, culminating in being a Chief Underwriting Officer and Head of Specialty. He was a lead underwriter for several years in the Political Risk and Structured Trade Credit lines of business, whilst also overseeing many Crisis Management lines of business, under his responsibility. Most recently, Simon has been an Expert Witness in a number of large claims and provided consultancy services for major loss adjustors and insurance carriers. The challenge of providing an expert service to a new insurance broker within the political risk and credit space has been an exciting prospect, whilst working with a number of senior experts to bring a combined service to our clients in aid of providing the best risk mitigation for their exposures.

If Simon was not working for McGill and Partners, he would be standing in a river, fishing for salmon and providing ghillie services in remote locations around the world.

“I joined McGill and Partners to be part of a cohesive team providing the best in market services through a boutique specialist platform for our clients operating around the world.”

To get in touch with Simon, email: simon.low@mcgillpartners.com

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