Matt helps insurance and financial services companies on an array of strategic transactions.
Some of his work includes mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions, as well as insurance regulatory matters.
Matt assists public and private insurance companies, broker-dealers, and investment advisors with mergers and acquisitions and strategic transactions. He has extensive experience negotiating reinsurance arrangements and life insurance reserve financing transactions, and he regularly counsels clients on related regulatory compliance matters, including risk transfer, credit for reinsurance, and insurance company act matters.
- Represented Securian Financial Group, Inc. in the auctioned sale of its retirement plan recordkeeping business to Standard Insurance Company.
- Represented Talcott Life in its reinsurance of a $7 billion variable annuity block from Guardian Life.
- Advised Securian Financial Group, Inc. in entering into a definitive agreement to sell its retirement plan recordkeeping business to Standard Insurance Company.
- Represented Horace Mann in its acquisition of Madison National Life Insurance Company.
- Represented Empower in its acquisition of MassMutual’s retirement services business for a total transaction value of $3.35 billion.
- Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of insurance: non-contentious (2018)
- Named to the 2012 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
- B.A., magna cum laude, Davidson College
- J.D., University of Virginia School of Law,
Editorial Board, Virginia Environmental Law Journal
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