Preserving Wealth. Protecting Legacies.

Your trusted partner for life

With over 40 years of industry experience, we are the preferred wealth planning partner to:

The world’s most respected private banks
Family offices, law firms and tax professionals
Affluent individuals, families and companies globally

As an independent global insurance broker, we provide unbiased advice and bespoke solutions to meet your liquidity needs for generations to come.

40 years experience, 1.5bn USD new premium each year, 50bn USD coverage placed, in-depth knowledge of over 70 markets

Group Milestones

1978
The Baker Companies (TBC) formed initial life insurance brokerage firm with a focus on insuring foreign residents of US multinational companies

1991
The Baker Companies International Ltd. (TBC International) formed in Bermuda with a focus on insuring Latin American ultra-high net worth residents

1992
International Planning Group ("IPG") formed as international life insurance brokerage firm with marketing headquarters in Massachusetts

1993
Acquired TBC International and renamed it International Planning Group (Bermuda) Ltd. 1993 Signed referral agreement with Citi Private Bank

1994
Appointed distributor for Citicorp International Insurance Company (Bermuda)

1999
Formed Bermuda subsidiary, IPG Insurance Brokers, Ltd., and its Hong Kong branch to establish North Asia distribution

2002
Formed Canada subsidiary, International Planning Group Corp. to establish Canadian distribution

2003
Formed Singapore subsidiary, IPG Financial Services Pte. Ltd., to establish Southeast Asia distribution

2004
Formed Switzerland branch (Zurich) for European distribution

2006
Jon Baker formed International Wealth Planning, Ltd., a consulting company, in Bermuda to facilitate wealth planning internationally

2018
Howden Broking Group UK acquired controlling interest in IPG's Asian and European operations through formation of IPG Howden

2019
Singapore subsidiary formed branch in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to increase Middle East distribution

2019
Launched Malaysia (Labuan) operations to establish domestic Malaysian distribution

2021
Formed a branch in Switzerland (Geneva) to expand European distribution

2022
Established a branch in United States of America, IPGH Private Client Insurance Services, LLC.

While IPG Howden takes care of your personal risks, Howden can help manage your business risks

Global Perspective, Local Expertise

As part of Howden Broking Group, IPG Howden has access to a network of specialists worldwide, advising on a comprehensive range of insurance for individuals, businesses and industries.