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Private Equity & Transaction Advisory

Innovative Solutions for a Cutting-Edge Business

In private equity and mergers & acquisitions, risk is inevitable—but missteps aren’t. Knightcorp Insurance Brokers redefines protection with bespoke solutions crafted from deep industry expertise and a future-focused approach. Let us safeguard your investments and empower your boldest moves.

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Risk Exposures

Staying Ahead of the Risk Curve

Operating in private equity and transaction advisory means managing a multifaceted risk environment. Identifying and mitigating these is crucial for sustained success. Key risks include market flux that can impact investment valuations and exit strategies. Likewise, operational challenges and redundancies, data breaches, and negative publicity affecting stakeholder trust can put your deals and destinies at risk. With a deep background in PE and M&A, Knightcorp can help protect your interests. 

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A Commitment to Client Service

Comprehensive support tailored to the private equity industry and transaction advisory sector, from proactive risk management, insurance due diligence, and expert claims assistance—keeping your projects protected every step of the way.

Claims Services

Dedicated support for faster, smoother resolution of claims.

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Risk Management Services

Proactive strategies to reduce incidents and improve safety outcomes.

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Workplace Risk Assessment

Site-specific evaluations to identify hazards and ensure compliance.

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Contract Review Services

Expert reviews from industry experts to protect your business against contractual risks.

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Expertise That Works

Protecting Deals with Proven Expertise

Our team at Knightcorp Insurance Brokers possesses specialised skills essential for the private equity and transaction advisory sector. We offer:

  • Transaction Risk Management Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of insurance solutions for M&A transactions, including warranty and indemnity coverage.
  • Portfolio Company Insights: Expertise in assessing and insuring risks across diverse portfolio companies in various industries.
  • Regulatory Acumen: In-depth understanding of Australian financial regulations to ensure compliance.

Our Process

Our streamlined process ensures tailored coverage, competitive terms, and ongoing support for your insurance needs.

Assessing Your Needs

Uncover specific risks and tailor solutions to fit your business and budget.

Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.

Assessing Your Needs

Uncover specific risks and tailor solutions to fit your business and budget.

Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.

Insurer Selection & Market Research

Leverage industry insights and relationships to identify the best insurers for your risk profile.

Research the insurance market to identify suitable providers. Compare coverage options, terms, and pricing. Negotiate with insurers to secure the best terms and policies.

Policy Recommendation

Understanding your options with clarity and confidence.

Present a range of policy options and provide clear explanations of their coverage and implications. Assist you in selecting the best policy to meet your specific needs.

Policy Submission & Confirmation

A seamless application and underwriting process.

Submit the selected policy application and coordinate with the insurer during underwriting. Review the final policy documents and ensure all details are accurate before providing you with the confirmed coverage.

Ongoing Support & Adjustments

Proactive policy reviews and claims assistance moving forward.

Provide continuous assistance with claims, policy reviews, and adjustments as your business evolves. Ensure your coverage remains aligned with changing risks and project needs for long-term protection and peace of mind.

Leadership

Meet Damian

Damian Morrison brings 38 years of insurance expertise to private equity and transaction advisory, helping clients navigate the intricate risks of deals and investments. With a focus on tailored risk management strategies, Damian ensures buyers, sellers and investors receive insurance and risk advice through robust insurance due diligence to safeguard their position and execute transactions with confidence in an ever-changing financial landscape.

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