Lifestyle Article - Hymans Robertson appoint new Risk Transfer Specialist

 With around 15 years of experience in both consulting and insurance, Michael has played a key role in some of the most prominent transactions ever undertaken in the risk transfer market. These have included the largest buy-in (£3bn) and largest buy-out (£2.5bn) ever carried out. 

 In Michael’s role at Prudential he had responsibility for its bulk annuity team and was involved in over £5bn of longevity hedging on its annuity back book. Prior to that Michael held a number of senior roles in both Legal & General’s bulk annuity team and at Mercer.

 James Mullins, Partner and Head of Risk Transfer Solutions at Hymans Robertson comments on the appointment: “Michael’s fantastic credentials mean he will be a first class addition to our fast-growing risk transfer team. The experience he brings from the highest-profile transactions will enable us to further extend our outstanding risk transfer advice in what we expect to be a record breaking year in this area.”

 Michael Abramson, Partner and Risk Transfer Specialist adds: “Hymans Robertson’s risk transfer practice stands out by its commitment to provide tailored transaction advice to each client. I am thrilled to be joining the team at such an exciting time for risk transfer. I look forward to driving many more ground-breaking transactions and working to capture the best risk transfer solutions for our clients.”