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Risk and Insurance Due Diligence

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Risk and Insurance Due Diligence

Vanbridge’s Due Diligence Consulting services involve a thorough investigation and assessment of the risks associated with an investment, as well as the insurance coverage in place to mitigate those risks. We help private equity firms make informed decisions, reduce potential financial surprises, and maximize the value of their investments.

Our initial analysis aims to uncover potential insurance, risk management, and legal issues that could impact the project’s overall value. Additionally, we explore opportunities for enhancing operational risk management and reducing expenses post-close.

Deal Screening

  • Review soon-to-be acquired company’s current insurance policies and uninsured risks

  • Purchase Agreement Evaluation

  • Loss History Initial Analysis

  • Discussion/Goal Setting

  • Assess uninsurable risks and identify customized solutions (Reps and Warranties, Environmental, Tax Liability, Successor Liability, Contingent Risk, Key Person and Other Deal Related Solutions)

Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence & Placement

Target Company Due Diligence:

  • P&L Impact: comparison of existing cost vs. pro-forma estimated costs

  • Coverage Analysis

  • Assess accrued insurance liabilities

  • Project future collateral needs

  • Evaluate current and historical programs

  • Uncover hidden liabilities

  • Develop solutions to eliminate or cap unforeseen risks

  • Develop a post-closing plan and integration strategy

  • Compliance Review

Provide A Focused Market Strategy:

  • Portfolio purchasing through proprietary programs and offerings

  • Preferred pricing with High-level access to A + rated carriers

  • Annual Benchmarking

  • International Capabilities / Expertise / Relationships

Post-Acquisition and Local Servicing

Target Company Post Diligence Implementation:

  • Dedicated Project Manager and service team
  • Broadened and Streamlined Coverage
  • Improved leverage for more competitive pricing
  • Integration Timeline action plan
  • Open enrollment engagement

Central Oversight:

  • Measurement-based performance reviews on a quarterly basis
  • Risk Management Consulting
  • HR & Wellness Consulting
  • Pharmacy Consulting
  • Customized Dashboards
  • Actuarial Services