Deals & People
Towers Watson Names Co-Head of Insurance-Linked Securities
Towers Watson named Michael Popkin co-head of insurance-linked
securities (ILS) for Towers Watson Capital Markets (TWCM), the
company’s U.S.-based broker/dealer.
Reported by Tara Cantore
Prior to joining Towers Watson, Popkin worked at RWE Supply & Trading, as head of financial institution origination and head of structured credit solutions. He has also held the positions of co-head of European structured credit sales at Dresdner Kleinwort in London, and senior vice president and senior portfolio manager for Zurich Financial Services in New York, where he managed a variety of structured product investment portfolios.