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Contributor profiles Hiscox Insurance Company Limited


Hiscox have 110 years experience of insuring clients. We are a FTSE 250 company and employ over 1000 people in 28 offices across 11 countries. We provide specialist insurance for both individuals and businesses. Hiscox Insurance Company Limited is rated A (Excellent) from A.M. Best, A (Strong) from Standard and Poor’s and A (Strong) from Fitch. We challenge convention in our specialist areas to offer market-leading products and services to our customers. We aim for our insurance products to be anything but standard, provide superior service to our clients and have an award winning claims team who will respond to you efficiently and effectively if things go wrong.


Howden Insurance Brokers


Howden are an ambitious, dynamic and highly competitive global provider of a range of specialist insurances, and have specialised in financial lines products for the financial institutions sector ever since it was first formed. We have more specialists dedicated solely to the asset management sector than any other London market broker; we provide cover for 36% of the UK PE/VC market, 30% of the Top 50 Euro Hedge Funds, 25% of the UK BVCA membership and have 700+ Investment Funds and manager clients.


Starting with one office in 1994, we’ve extended our reach significantly; we’re now a specialist broker with over 35 offices in 20 countries. Howden were named Insurance Broker of the Year at the 2011 British Insurance Awards.


Jelf Employee Benefits


Jelf is a leading consultancy supporting businesses and individuals with expert advice on matters relating to pensions, employee benefits, insurance, financial planning and commercial finance. Jelf was founded in 1989 with a very simple vision: to build long-lasting trusted relationships with clients, and to provide them with expert advice. This remains fundamental to the way in which the business is run today. Jelf Employee Benefits currently provides services to over 4,000 UK businesses, ranging from the very small to the very large. Over the years we have helped numerous employers with benefits harmonisation projects following corporate restructures. Our services cover all aspects of workplace pensions and employee reward.


KPMG


KPMG is one of the world’s leading providers of audit, tax, consultancy and other advisory services. It operates through member firms in 153 countries which, together, have 145,000 people and more than 7,900 partners. As an organisation, KPMG aims to respond to the complex business challenges facing its clients. It adopts a global approach spanning professional disciplines and industry sectors. KPMG in the UK has over 10,000 staff and partners working from 22 offices, and is part of KPMG Europe LLP, the largest integrated accounting firm in Europe. KPMG’s client facing legal services team includes core corporate, commercial and employment lawyers as well as a leading indirect tax litigation practice. The team also now offers Corporate Immigration services.


Lockton LLP


Lockton is the largest independent privately owned global insurance broker. With more than 3,825 associates, Lockton delivers seamless services in virtually every country in the world. The Real Estate & Construction division (REAC) of Lockton is an experienced, highly skilled and dedicated team comprising some 68 associates, specialising in the provision of insurance products, services and risk management advice to the global real estate and construction sectors. REAC arranges cover for in excess of £80 billion of global real estate assets for our clients. Working with Lockton’s Financial Risk and Private Equity and Corporate Acquisitions Practice (PECAP™) Lockton provides structured risk solutions for M&A deals including Warranty and Indemnity, Tax Insurance and specific contingency insurance.


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Risk and Insurance in Private Equity and M&A 2012/13


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