Guy Carpenter Securities strengthens team

Stephen Matthews has been appointed managing director of Guy Carpenter Securities

Based in New York, Matthews will report to Chris Ezbiansky, head of M&A Advisory, Americas.
Matthews joins GC Securities from the Willis Capital Markets & Advisory division of Willis and has previously held positions at Banc of America Securities, Goldman, Sachs and Price Waterhouse.

“We are delighted Steve has decided to join Guy Carpenter,” said David Priebe, vice chairman of Guy Carpenter & Company. “Steve brings a deep understanding of the re/insurance sector and a strong track record of merger & acquisition and capital raising transactions. Steve’s knowledge and experience will be a valuable addition to the GC Securities team and further strengthen the firm’s ability to become our clients’ most trusted strategic advisor.”

Ezbiansky added: “I am excited that Steve has agreed to join the Guy Carpenter team and work with us to become a market leading financial advisor for the benefit of our re/insurance clients. Steve’s extensive knowledge of the re/insurance industry, broad transaction experience and industry insights will be valuable to our clients as they execute their strategic priorities.”