Carey Olsen is commonly instructed by large insurance and pension funds and brokers alike on an array of transactional and regulatory matters, with recent work including a first-of-its-kind catastrophe bond issuing and large longevity risk swaps. The insurance practice is led by the highly experienced Christopher Anderson, a specialist in transactional and post-transactional insurance and reinsurance advisory work who also leads on defined benefit pensions plan administration. Natasha Kapp provides advice on global insurance business transfer schemes, and Arya Hashemi is a commercial expert prominent in insurance-based M&A.
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Key clients
- Strategic Risk Solutions
- Aon
- Marco Re
- Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund
- GBG Limited
Work highlights
Advised Strategic Risk Solutions on its acquisition of Robus Group from The Ardonagh Group.
Acted as sole Guernsey adviser to the MNRPF pension fund in its execution of a longevity swap of c. £450m pension liability exposure, with MetLife as reinsurer.
Advised on a captive assisted value share bulk purchase annuity transaction with an investment advice company.
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Practice head
Chris Anderson
Other key lawyers
Natasha Kapp; Arya Hashemi