TLDR:
Julia Henderson, the former Chief Commercial Officer of fintech company Vesttoo, will be joining Phoenix Merchant Partners as its Managing Director, Insurance Solutions. The firm has also appointed Adrian Macedo as Managing Director and Head of Investments, and Benjamin Weston to its Advisory Board. Phoenix Merchant Partners has recently provided financing for property and casualty reinsurance company Gryphon Holdings. The deal marks the firm’s first transaction and signals the launch of its private credit and lending solutions platform.