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Hengeler Mueller advised AXA Deutschland on the carve-out and sale of a closed EUR 14bn portfolio of life and pensions insurance reserves to Athora Germany. The buyer specialises in portfolio acquisitions and reinsurance solutions in the German life insurance sector. Closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
The Hengeler Mueller team was led by partner Carl-Philipp Eberlein (Insurance Regulatory) and included partners Christian Möller (M&A) (both Düsseldorf), Markus Ernst (Tax), Daniel Illhardt (Corporate) (both Munich), Hendrik Bockenheimer (Employment, Frankfurt) and Markus Röhrig (Antitrust, Brussels), counsel Patrick Wilkening (IP/IT, Düsseldorf) as well as associates Benedikt Mertens (M&A), Marvin Geisler (M&A, Insurance Regulatory), Philipp Braun, Jil Kalender (all M&A), Moritz Evertz (Corporate) (all Düsseldorf), Jan Henry Adami, Sebastian Heinrichs (both Frankfurt), Carina Kämpf, Verena Klosterkemper (both Munich) (all Tax) and Kim Josefine Weisser (IP/IT) (Düsseldorf).
