Utilities

— RISK MANAGEMENT

Utilities

Expertise that goes far beyond insurance placement.

Expertise

Loss potentials are large and complex. Because the risks you face are technical, high value, driven by contractual risk transfer, and with a significant debt component, you need expertise that goes far beyond the process of placing insurance. Lockton’s team of specialists covers the spectrum of risks you need to address.

You benefit from the leading group of technical property loss control engineers. These contractual diagnostic specialists track the risk transfer elements within third-party contracts and the risk impacted commitments that influence loss of income or potential breach of debt covenants. Claims specialists, forensic accountants, and due diligence teams have supported more than $30 billion of buy-side transactions, providing the most sophisticated risk management support and marketing team in the industry.

Expert team of Strategic Risk Consultants

  • More than 31,000 MWs of independent power production and more than 10,000 MWs of renewable energy

  • Involvement in all of the in-process LNG facilities

  • Experience with a wide range of public, private, and municipal utilities around the world

To structure your utility insurance program, we start by understanding your business goals and human capital strategy. Then, we align risk management, employee benefits and retirement strategies with your business objectives.

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FTC, DOJ and HHS inquiry into private equity and healthcare: Will your insurance respond?

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On March 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice Antitrust Division, and Department of Health and Human Services announced a joint public inquiry into the increasing involvement and control of private equity in healthcare. According to the ...
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