BMS BUILDS OUT M&A DIVISION WITH SENIOR CANADA HIRE

London-based reinsurance broker BMS has appointed Trevor Kirsh as director of its Canadian private equity and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) division, effective immediately. In the new role Kirsh will focus on providing cross-border M&A insurance solutions to BMS’s Canadian client network. Based in Toronto, Kirsh will report to Jason Stone, managing director of the division, who joined the team in September 2020. Kirsh was most recently an associate senior legal counsel at Intact Financial Corporation, where he focused on M&A, insurance regulatory matters and corporate reorganisations.