Workshop Description

The use of transactional risk insurance has experienced significant growth in recent years as a method of protection in M&A deals. This is a non-fundamental case study based workshop which will provide key insights into the reasons for its growth and how it is being used in transactions by companies around the world.

Who Should Attend?

• Risk Managers
• Buyers of Insurance
• Lawyers
• Consultants
• Private Equity
• Investors

8.30Registration

9.00Chairs Opening Remarks

9.10The Latest Market Developments

• Need to know policy exclusions
• Exploring underwriting appetite
• What are the “No go” areas”?

9.40Best Practise Insights

• Why is the use of Transactional Insurance of M&A increasing? Where and why?
• How is Transactional Insurance being used?
• When is it appropriate to use Transactional Insurance?
• Aiding a clean exit
• How to avoid the pitfalls

10.10Cyber M&A Ensuring cyber risk in M&A

10.50Refreshment Break

11.20Tax Liability Insurance

11.50Cross Border Issues

12.20Claims in Transactional Risk Insurance: How do they work? How are they settled?

1.00Emerging Markets

1.40Chair’s Closing Remarks