Liana-Marie Lien focuses on mergers and acquisitions and reinsurance involving financial institutions and insurance and reinsurance companies, both in the U.S. and internationally.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2026 | M&A, Reinsurance, Finance |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2025 | M&A, Reinsurance, Finance |
Notable transactions include representing:
- XL Group Ltd. in its $15.3 billion acquisition by AXA SA
- Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company in its $10 billion block reinsurance of U.S. retail variable annuity and rider reserves with MetLife, Inc.
- Ameriprise Financial, Inc. in an $8 billion annuity reinsurance transaction, and a prior $1.7 billion annuity reinsurance transaction, with subsidiaries of Global Atlantic
- American National Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, in a number of transactions, including its $3.5 billion coinsurance transaction of a diversified block of life business to Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated
- Privilege Underwriters Inc. in its $3.1 billion sale to Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company in the $2.35 billion sale of its retirement plan business to Empower Retirement
- American Financial Group in its:
- $660 million going-private acquisition of National Interstate Corporation
- $190 million dual-tranche catastrophe bond offering by a subsidiary of American Financial Group through its special purpose insurer
- American International Group, Inc. in its strategic partnership with Stone Point Capital LLC to form an independent managing general agency to serve high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth markets
- OneBeacon Insurance Group, a subsidiary of Intact Financial Corporation, in its loss portfolio transfer reinsurance transaction with the Medical Protective Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
- NBIC Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Narragansett Bay Insurance Company, in its $250 million acquisition by Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.