Hannah Brader
Partner
Hannah is a corporate partner advising leading financial services clients on domestic and cross-border transactions. She leads multi-disciplinary teams on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and reorganisations, with deep expertise in the insurance and wealth management sectors.
Hannah's experience
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Advised Houlihan Lokey, the global investment bank, on its agreement to secure a controlling interest in Audere Partners, a prominent French corporate finance firm operating under the Natixis Partners brand.
- France
- Financial Services
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Advised Australian-listed AUB Group on its majority acquisition of Prestige Insurance, a diversified insurance broking and underwriting business based in the UK.
- £219m
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised Aberdeen on the sale of its financial planning business, Aberdeen Financial Planning, to the national financial advice and planning firm, Ascot Lloyd.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised the European life and pensions consolidator Chesnara on its acquisition of HSBC Life (UK) Limited, a specialist life protection and investment bond provider in the UK, from HSBC Bank for a total consideration of £260 million.
- £260m
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised Aberdeen on aspects of its agreement to become the sponsoring employer of the Stagecoach Group Pension Scheme.
- United Kingdom
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Advised Canada Life on the sale of its UK onshore bond business to Chesnara, including an interim reinsurance agreement and subsequent Part VII insurance business transfer.
- £2 Million
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised Aegon UK on the extension of its strategic partnership with Nationwide Building Society, which saw Nationwide’s financial planning business move to Aegon.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised Aegon, a leading insurer, on the sale of its UK individual protection business to Royal London. Aegon initially reinsured the portfolio pending a Part VII transfer of legal ownership structure. The portfolio comprised life, critical illness and income protection policies covering 400,000 high-net-worth customers distributed via independent financial advisers.
- United Kingdom
- Real Estate
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Advised Aberdeen on the sale of its discretionary fund management business, Aberdeen Capital, to LGT Wealth Management. The sale involved the transfer of over £6 billion in assets under management.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised PayPoint on its acquisition of RSM 2000 Limited, a leading digital payments business which provides innovative solutions to a significant number of clients across diverse sectors, including charities, not-for-profit organisations and SMEs in the UK.
- United Kingdom
- Technology, Science & Industry
Credentials
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2012Made Partner at Pinsent Masons
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2002Qualified - England and Wales
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2000Nottingham Law School - Legal Practice Course
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2000Joined Pinsent Masons
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1999University of Sheffield - LLB (Hons)
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