Milliman Merges Its Business in the Netherlands With HV&P Adviseurs en actuarissen

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Milliman, Inc., one of the premier worldwide consulting and actuarial firms, announced today that it has merged its existing business in the Netherlands with HV&P Adviseurs en actuarissen, an independent employee benefits consulting firm based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Effective immediately, HV&P will become Milliman Pensioenen vof. HV&P consultants and actuaries was established in 1999. Its clients are chiefly pension funds, the corporate sector and insurance companies.

In making the announcement, Ed Brown, Director of Milliman’s Employee Benefits practice, said, “We are delighted to welcome the professionals from HV&P as the newest members of Milliman. We are also pleased that Milliman Pensioenen vof will be Milliman’s Dutch representative in Abelica Global, (www.abelicaglobal.com) an international network of actuarial firms.”

“As Abelica’s Dutch representative, Milliman Pensioenen enhances our ability to offer optimum service to international clients, with access to Abelica’s extensive knowledge network,” Ed Brown added.

“We believe there is considerable growth potential in the employee benefits sector, as it responds to client needs in this period of major economic uncertainty and change,” said Laurens Roodbol, who leads Milliman’s consultative efforts in the Netherlands. “Milliman Pensioenen vof, under the leadership of Jeroen Hilbrands and Pieter van Schijndel, is ideally suited to leverage our local presence, global expertise and the strength of the Milliman brand, leading to a broader range of assignments,” Roodbol concluded.

About Milliman

Milliman is among the world’s largest independent actuarial and consulting firms. Founded in Seattle in 1947 as Milliman & Robertson, the company currently has 49 offices in key locations worldwide. Milliman employs over 2,100 people, with a professional staff of more than 1,100 qualified consultants and actuaries, including specialists ranging from clinicians to economists. The firm has consulting practices in healthcare, employee benefits, property & casualty insurance, life insurance and financial services. Milliman serves the full spectrum of business, financial, government, union, education and nonprofit organizations. It is a founding member of Abelica Global, an international organization of consulting firms serving employee benefits clients around the globe. For further information, visit www.milliman.com.

Source: Milliman, Inc.

Laurens Roodbol, Milliman, Inc., +31 (0)-35-5488013, or +31 (0)-6-10152528 Cell, Laurens.Roodbol at milliman.com