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Contributor profiles Deal Assured


Deal Assured is a leading UK provider of all-encompassing Key Person Assurance Protection advice delivering fast, cost-effective, reliable solutions to management teams. We specialise in arranging deals funded by private equity and venture capital, new or portfolio, including leveraged bank debt funded deals, with no minimum size.


Since our inception in 1980 we are responsible for implementing billions of pounds of sums assured. Trusted with providing bespoke total solutions on behalf of some of the country’s high profile individuals and deals, as we never miss our instructed objective of meeting the Condition Precedent. Throughout our thirty two year history, we are proud of maintaining an unprecedented 100% positive payment of valid claims amounting to tens of millions of pounds paid to private equity investee portfolio companies.


Ernst & Young


Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 152,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. We make a difference by helping our people, our clients and our wider communities achieve their potential.


How organisations manage their capital agenda today will define their competitive position tomorrow. We work with our clients to help them make better and more informed decisions about how they strategically manage capital and transactions in a changing world. Whether you’re preserving, optimising, raising or investing capital, Ernst & Young’s Transaction Advisory Services bring together a unique combination of skills, insight and experience to deliver tailored advice attuned to your needs – helping you drive competitive advantage and increased shareholder returns through improved decision making across all aspects of your capital agenda.


Gallagher Heath


Gallagher Heath is an insurance broker and risk adviser offering a fresh approach to risk protection, yet our original thinking and behaviour is steeped in over 130 years of insurance history. We mirror the knowl- edge and innovative spirit of founding father Cuthbert Heath who was credited with innovations in the London insurance market that addressed real risks – the first earthquake and hurricane insurances. We expect to be measured on performance, pride ourselves on transparency and never promise something we can’t deliver. Previously Heath Lambert, Gallagher Heath is now part of the Arthur J Gallagher family, one of the largest international insurance and risk management firms in the world. It is one of the top five brokers in the world, employing in excess of 12,000 staff across 14 countries and doing business in more than 110 countries.


HCC Global Financial Products


HCC Global Financial Products (HCC Global) is an insurance agency, specialising in financial lines: D&O, PI, FI Bond/Commercial Crime, Fiduciary Liability, EPL and TRI. We have a unique one-company structure that promotes knowledge-sharing amongst our international team and ensures rapid response times for all our clients. Our multi-language capabilities and in-depth local legal and cultural knowledge enable us to handle complex local coverage issues wherever your risk is based.


HCC Global counts on stable financial strength as a subsidiary of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc., rated AA by Standard & Poor’s, AA by FitchRatings, A+ by A. M. Best.


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


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