Australia

Specialised Due Diligence Services

Understanding Today's Challenges and Opportunities


In today’s dynamic environment transactions can be complex, time-critical and highly specialised. Aon provides risk and insurance advisory services to support organisations through the deal lifecycle, helping our clients to optimise their return on investment.

We partner with corporations, financial sponsors and advisors across the spectrum of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital market transactions, and the delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects.

Our Risk and Insurance Due Diligence team supports business and transaction leaders by providing targeted M&A and transaction support aligned to the following stages:

 

Identify, Target, and Buy

 
Create a foundation for success by identifying a target that fits your business and growth goals, with an upfront understanding of the risks and opportunities that could impact outcomes.

We provide buy-side risk and insurance due diligence and lender insurance advisory services. Our due diligence practice is autonomous providing confidential and independent advice. We utilise industry experts to provide key risk and insurance insights, develop future focused analysis, and develop pragmatic solutions in delivering engagements.

Due diligence projects are tailored to your specific requirements. We work with your deal team and other advisors to ensure that risk and insurance solutions align with your risk appetite and are addressed in transaction documents, transitional service agreements, project agreements and financial agreements.


Develop and/or Integrate

 
We understand the link between integration planning, project delivery and long-term business success. To help you build momentum, we provide risk and insurance transition and integration services, ensuring that the risk and insurance solutions designed during the due diligence phase are implemented on time and on budget.


Optimise, Separate and Sell


Investment mandates differ between organisations, however, we understand that it is important to capture and maximise the value of any investment. Aon provides ongoing risk transfer and human capital solutions to mitigate and manage risks during your ownership.

Our Risk and Insurance Due Diligence team acts as a risk and insurance conduit between deal teams, operational management and risk and insurance service teams by providing strategic account management across your portfolio. We support clients during exists whether by IPOs, carve-out, spinoff or secondary fund sales. We provide vendor due diligence and advisory services and where appropriate provide access to a wide range of M&A targeted products and services such as Prospectus/Initial Public Offering, Directors & Officers Liability Run Off, Warranty and Indemnity, Tax and Litigation insurance.

Global M&A and Transaction Support

In addition to providing transaction advisory services in Australia we have access to a global network that provide clients with a wide range of highly targeted products and services, including:

  • Cyber Transaction Advisory Service
  • Intellectual Property Transaction Advisory Services
  • Litigation Risk Insurance
  • Human Capital Transaction Advisory Services
  • Tax Risk Management

Julie Brennan
National Practice Leader – Risk and Insurance Due Diligence
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