Paul Kneuer joins Stonybrook Capital to beef up research and analytics

Stonybrook Capital & Risk Management has hired Paul Kneuer as a managing director.

Kneuer is involved in analytics and research, advisory and reinsurance placement in the brokerage division.

Kneuer has almost 40 years of experience as an underwriter, broker, actuary and corporate director. He most recently served as chief underwriting officer of Everest Re's structured reinsurance programme in London. Before Everest he served as head of reinsurance strategy and analytics at Holborn Corporation in New York.

Joseph Scheerer, chief executive and principal of Stonybrook, noted that Kneuer is an actuary by background but also has market facing and commercial experience. “He'll help us take our research and analytical output to the next level and provide hugely valuable support to clients on M&A deals and reinsurance placements," he added.