Hymans Robertson has announced the appointment of qualified and FCA regulated actuary Baljit Khatra as Risk Transfer Consultant, set to and be based in the firm’s Birmingham office.
Khatra will be based in Birmingham and joins after over 7 years at Mercer where he held a significant role within their strategic solutions group and worked on a number of multi-million and multi-billion risk transfer transactions.
James Mullins, Head of Risk Transfer Solutions at Hymans Robertson commented; “We are delighted to welcome Baljit to our growing and expert risk transfer team at Hymans Robertson.
“His significant risk transfer experience will be a great benefit to the rapidly increasing number of pension schemes who are looking to capture competitive pricing for buy-ins and longevity swaps.
“We expect 2018 to be a record breaking year for risk transfer and Baljit’s addition to the team will enable us to continue building upon the high-quality, independent consulting that pension schemes know and choose us for.”
Khatra is also an experienced member option specialist, having implemented a range of member option exercises for up to 10,000 members.
Khatra, Risk Transfer Consultant added; “I’m thrilled to join the innovative team at Hymans Robertson, especially as we approach such a record-breaking time for risk transfer. I look forward to helping our pension scheme clients to capture opportunities to reduce risk and meet their long term objectives in a tailored and efficient manner.”