Invest in comprehensive risk assessment, for informed decision-making and complete confidence in your next move.
Insurance Due Diligence to help you make informed decisions and give you confidence when making your next investment.
Deep expertise, with a global perspective
Our Insurance Due Diligence team has experience of transactions all over the world. We are dedicated to providing buyers, sellers and lenders with a thorough and insightful risk assessment process. Informed decision-making is crucial in today's transactions, so we offer tailored research to uncover potential risks and opportunities - and remove uncertainty for your business.
We empower your business with knowledge
Whether you are in Private Equity, Venture Capital, a Financial Institution or a business, our Insurance Due Diligence services equip you with a wealth of insights and risk mitigation strategies. By conducting thorough research into the detail of a company’s operations and transactions, we provide clarity on potential liabilities, compliance, and insurance coverage gaps.
Our industry leading offering
A global perspective
Lockton's worldwide presence has earned us an expansive network that offers unlimited insight into international markets. As well as offering current advice on cross-border transactions, we can anticipate emerging risks, ensuring your due diligence strategy is fit for the future.
Comprehensive risk assessment
We meticulously analyse a business’s operations, financials, and contractual agreements to identify potential risks that might impact valuation.
Tailored solutions
We have a tailored approach, starting each client relationship anew to offer a completely bespoke service. Our experts work closely with you to develop customised solutions that align with your objectives.
Transaction support
Whether you are planning a merger, acquisition or another transaction, our due diligence process helps you make well-informed decisions by assessing the associated risks and opportunities. We work with your legal advisors and ensure that the Sale and Purchase Agreement protects you.
Coverage evaluation
We evaluate your existing insurance coverage to ensure that it adequately addresses identified risks to provide comprehensive coverage.
Insurance Due Diligence FAQs
How does Lockton's global reach affect its Insurance Due Diligence services?
Lockton's global presence provides a distinct advantage in Insurance Due Diligence. Our expansive network enables us to offer insights into international markets, anticipate emerging risks, and ensure your due diligence strategy aligns with a broader perspective. With a wealth of cross-border transaction experience, we empower your decision-making by considering the full spectrum of risks across various geographies. Whether a business operates regionally or globally, our expertise transcends borders to deliver insights and protection.
Why is Insurance Due Diligence important for my business?
Insurance Due Diligence helps you uncover hidden risks, and ensures that a business is adequately protected against potential liabilities and unforeseen events.
What types of transactions require Insurance Due Diligence?
Mergers, acquisitions, divestments, carve-outs, joint ventures, and bolt-ons benefit from Insurance Due Diligence to assess risks and evaluate insurance coverage.
How does Insurance Due Diligence impact insurance premiums?
Thorough due diligence can lead to better risk management, potentially reducing the likelihood of claims and positively impacting insurance premiums.
What role does regulatory compliance play in insurance due diligence?
Regulatory compliance is a critical aspect of due diligence, ensuring that insurance coverage aligns with legal requirements and industry standards.
Can insurance due diligence help uncover cost-saving opportunities?
Yes, by identifying redundancies, coverage gaps, and opportunities for risk mitigation, insurance due diligence can lead to cost-saving strategies in the long run.
How do you tailor insurance solutions based on our business needs?
We collaborate closely with you to understand your unique business needs and risk tolerance, allowing us to recommend insurance solutions that align with your goals.
What information is needed for the insurance due diligence process?
We typically require access to financial records, contractual agreements, insurance policies, and details about operations. This information helps us comprehensively assess your risk landscape.
Can insurance due diligence uncover opportunities for additional coverage?
Yes, our in-depth analysis often reveals coverage gaps that might not have been previously considered. This can lead to recommendations for additional coverage types that enhance your risk management strategy.
How does international expansion impact insurance due diligence?
When expanding internationally, local regulations and market dynamics come into play. Our global perspective allows us to assess how your existing coverage aligns with new risks in different regions.
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