Transact Risk Partners
Herman Van Aerts is a seasoned professional in the field of mergers and acquisitions, currently serving as a Partner and Director M&A Underwriter at Transact Risk Partners LLP since 2018, where responsibilities also include Senior M&A Underwriter and Legal Advisor for Transactional Risk Insurances. Prior to this, experience includes serving as a Corporate/M&A Lawyer at CMS Netherlands from July 2007 to February 2018, with a focus on mergers & acquisitions, management buyouts, and joint ventures. Herman also contributed as a Corporate Lawyer at AKD Prinsen Van Wijmen and briefly as a Secondee Corporate Lawyer at CMS Cameron McKenna in the UK. Educational credentials include a Master in European and International Business Law from Tilburg University and a BBA in Technische Bedrijfskunde from Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
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Transact Risk Partners
Transact Risk Partners is a specialist underwriting team that provides transactional insurance solutions, namely Warranty and indemnity (W&I) and Tax Insurance. Transact Risk Partners provides a tailored W&I solution focused mostly on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the Benelux, France, Germany, CEE and Singapore. We understand that M&A processes, conventions and transaction risks differ from region to region - and our underwriting approach reflects this. Tax Insurance can be provided with an M&A transaction or as a separate stand-alone liability. Given our in-house expertise and a wide network of tax advisors, we underwrite tax risks worldwide. Transact Risk Partners, (Transact) is a division of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers International Limited. Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) is a leading international specialty insurance firm which provides specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. Transact falls within Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers International, a managing underwriter with delegated authority from insurance carriers. Ryan Specialty provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration and risk management services. As a part of Ryan Specialty, we access the benefit of their experience which allows us to focus on servicing our clients’ needs better.