Sammy Shihab

Founding Partner at Transact Risk Partners

Sammy Shihab is a founding partner at Transact Risk Partners LLP, a leading M&A and Tax Insurance managing general agency based in Amsterdam, where Sammy has been since July 2017. Prior to this role, Sammy served as an M&A Senior Underwriter at AIG in the Netherlands, focusing on transaction risks in the Benelux region from April 2016 to June 2017. Sammy's experience also includes a managerial position at PwC Australia, specializing in M&A tax and corporate reorganizations from March 2013 to March 2016, along with roles as Assistant Manager in tax and legal for the Energy, Utilities and Mining group at PwC Indonesia, and as Senior Tax Consultant at PwC Australia. Sammy holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) in Commercial Law and a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) in Finance, both from Deakin University.

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Almere, Netherlands

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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.


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51-200

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