APAC

Recent Aon Transaction Solutions Events across Asia

 
Across Asia, the Aon M&A and Transaction Solutions team participates in a variety of sector-specific conferences and exhibitions as well as holding regular seminars, webinars, conferences and events focusing on key issues of client interest. For more information, please contact us.
 

2025

10 April

2025 M&A and Transaction Solutions Asia Symposium

In-person, Hong Kong

The 2025 Aon M&A and Transaction Solutions Asia Symposium was a gathering of sharp minds and fresh thinking, featuring 7 insightful panels. Over 300 regional guests, including PEs, corporates, M&A, disputes, and tax professionals, as well as our wider AMATS team from accross Asia Pacific attended culminating in engaging conversations and valuable networking opportunities.
 

17 March

Aon Taiwan M&A Conference 2025

In-person, Taipei

Hosted our Aon Taiwan M&A Conference 2025, attended by more than 60 guests to explore risk transfer solutions, including warranties and indemnities, tax implications, contingent and litigation risk solutions, aiding M&A transacitons and creating value pre-and post-acquisition.
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17-20 Feb

Aon M&A and Transaction Solutions 2025 Asia Regional Meeting

In-person, Kuala Lumpur & Virtual

The Aon Asia M&A and Transaction Solutions (AMATS) team got together for our regional meeting in Kuala Lumpur for an exciting week of growth and strategy planning. Of course, it was not all work with no play - teambuilding with an exhilarating escape room adventure where the team had fun solving mysteries and getting blasted with paintballs.
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21 Jan

Merger & Aperitif, a New Year Networking Drinks Night
(in collaboration with Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association (SVCA))

In-person, Singapore

18:30 – 21:00 SGT

Aon M&A and Transaction Solitions (AMATS) Asia Kicked off 2025 at High House Singapore with a packed room of more than 200 attendees from M&A, private equity and disputes industries. Over exquisite aperitifs, deal, makers, industry leaders and private equity specialist came together to exchange ideas, opportunities, and insights. Xianwei Lee shared how AMATS will deliver our M&A capabilities, together with our Human Capital (Wealth, Health & Talent) solutions in pre- and post-M&A transactions to our Private Equity and Corporate Clients.
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2024

5 June

2024 Hong Kong Panel Discussion: Navigating Challenges in a Dynamic M&A Environment

In-person, Hong Kong

The Aon Asia Transaction Solutions team hosted our inaugural panel in Hong Kong on Navigating Challenges in a Dynamic M&A Environment. The panel discussion explored the challenges associated with the practical implications of current affairs and trends, bridging the valuation gap, intersecting M&A opportunities for corporates and financial sponsors, and the evolving risk appetite in M&A transactions.
 

29 May

Drew & Napier LLC Conference

In-person, Singapore

15:30 – 17:30 SGT

Cathryn Neo, who spearheads our litigation and Contingent Risk Solutions, Spoke on a panel "Managing Risks & Costs in Disputes" where she shared out litigation risk solutions that can help clients manage their cashflow and increase working capital as they navigate the uncertainties and risk in litigation.
 

22 March

Drew & Napier LLC Conference

In-person, Singapore

09:00 – 16:30 SGT

Our Head of Transaction Solutions, Asia,Lee Xianwei, provided insights on the panel "Surviving M&As in Southeast Asia: How to Live Happily Ever After"discussing multi-jurisdictional navigation, risk mitigation, and seamless deal closures.
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29 Feb

2024 M&A and Transaction Solutions Asia Conference: Better Decisions for Mergers and Acquisitions

In Person, Singapore

Bringing together M&A practitioners and business leaders across the region, the event explored the state of the M&A market and discussed key trends in executing M&A risk management solutions across Asia with experts from Singapore, India, Korea, Japan, Greater China and beyond.
 

10 Jan

Policies and Pours, a New Year Networking Drinks Night
(in Collaboration with Singapore Venture & Private Capital (SVCA))

In-person, Singapore

18:30 – 21:00 SGT

Aon commenced 2024 with its annual networking drinks event, held in collaboration with SVCA at the Singapore Cricket Club. The event saw an outstanding turnout of over 180 industry leaders,M&A professionals, tax consultants, litigators, finance experts, as well as PE and VC professionals, who gathered for an evening of meaningful discussions and networking opportunities.
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2023

25 October

Hogan Lovells - Joint Seminar on Warranty & Indemnity Insurance in M&A Transactions
(in Collaboration with Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association (SVCA))

In Person, Jakarta

Our Head of Transaction Solutions, Asia, Lee Xianwei and Transaction Solutions Director, Adrian Chaijoined the stage with Hogan Lovells DNFP, in conjunction with the Indonesia Corporate Counsel Associate (ICCA) to focus on Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance in M&A transaction and provided invaluable insight on its importance for buyers and sellers in M&A transactions. Senior representatives from over 20 leading global corporations in jakarta, Indonesia attended.
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31 Aug

Strategic Insights Summit Singapore

In Person, Singapore

12:00 – 18:30 SGT

Our Transaction Solutions Director, Adrian Chai shared his perspective on the panel “Across Borders: Navigating Through Evolving Investment Markets” which focused on how given that the investor of today faces a more challenging landscape than ever before, necessitating a re-fined set of strategies and adaptability, what it takes to not only survive but successfully thrive in this dynamic environment.
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25 Jul

Unlocking Value for Better Deal Outcomes

In Person, Kuala Lumpur

08:30 – 14:00 SGT

Speakers: Tim Dempsey, Xianwei Lee, Blossom Lim, Adrian Chai, Vijay Nair, Ankit Tambe, Ram Nandrajog, Chiam Tao Koon, David Bertram, Addeno Rasyid, Chong Kai Hui, Saravana Kumar
Aon Malaysia held its inaugural M&A seminar “Unlocking Value for Better Deal Outcomes” with support from close partners AIG and Liberty GTS, where more than 100 clients, co-advisors, insurance company partners and Aon colleagues came together to share industry trends and risk management tools.
The seminar featured two interactive panel discussions. On the first panel, we heard about how W&I insurance can be effectively used in transactions given the current M&A climate in Malaysia & the macro-economic environment and developments in the wider Southeast Asia region. Following which we learnt more about how the market is leveraging tax insurance and credit solutions to minimize or eliminate uncertainty in M&A transactions.
 

21 Jun

Allen & Overy Philippines One Day Intensive

In Person, Manila

09:30 – 19:30 SGT

Our Transaction Solutions Director, Blossom Lim shared her perspective on the panel “First-rate Protection: Avoiding and managing disputes in Southeast Asia” which tackled avoiding and managing disputes in Southeast Asia, and how litigation and contingent risk insurance serves as an innovative and effective measure to mitigate potential exposures.
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6-7 Jun

Asia Pacific Energy Capital Assembly

In Person, Singapore

09:30 – 19:30 SGT

Aon co-sponsored the Asia Pacific Energy Capital Assembly which addressed how the APAC region can balance short-term energy security needs with long-term sustainability and affordability goals and explored the reality of funding oil and gas and cleaner energy projects in the current environment.
Our head of Transaction Solutions Asia, Xianwei Lee shared his perspective at the roundtable discussion focusing on making better transaction solutions decisions with fellow Aon colleagues from the APAC region.
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10-11 May

International Tax Review – Asia Tax Forum 2023

In Person, Singapore & Virtual

10 May: 8:00 – 18:30 SGT

11 May: 8:30 – 14:00 SGT

Aon co-sponsored the ITR Asia Tax Forum which explored latest developments and gain knowledge on all tax practices, giving tax professionals a holistic view of the evolving Asian tax environment.
Our head of Tax Liability Insurance Asia, Vijay Nair shared his perspective on the panel “Insurance in the Tax World" which covered topics ranging from latest industry trends to how tax liability insurance serves as an innovative and effective measure to mitigate potential tax exposures.
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3 May

Unlocking Value in Real Estate

In Person, Singapore

9:00 AM – 11:00 SGT

Speakers: Tracy-Lee Kus, Xianwei Lee, Blossom Lim, Adrian Chai, Vijay Nair, Winnie Loh, Anulekha Samant, Benjamin Tay
Aon Singapore held a real estate focused seminar “Unlocking Value in Real Estate” which saw the gathering of over 40 real estate investors, developers, advisers and risk managers. Aon Transaction Solutions team, together with other industry experts, shared effective ways to minimise and mitigate uncertainty in real estate transactions and seek commercially efficient ways to obtain downside protection in the event of unexpected risks materializing through the real estate lifecycle.
Led by Aon’s Transaction Solutions team, our panel of experienced industry experts shared useful insights on the latest M&A trends in the real estate sector as well as the associated risks. We learnt that M&A in the real estate sector can be a lucrative opportunity for investors, but given the current volatile business climate, it is critical to protect your M&A real estate investments with a comprehensive set of insurance solutions.
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3 Apr

Mergermarket M&A Forum Southeast Asia

In Person, Singapore & Virtual

9:00 – 18:00 SGT

Aon co-sponsored the Mergermarket Southeast Asia M&A Forum which brought together over 660 participants from 26 geographies for a day of sessions on the outlook for Southeast Asia M&A, the role or private equity in regional dealmaking, cross-border activity, opportunity set for tech deals, sector focus on healthcare and the impact of ESG and geopolitics on corporate strategy.
Our Transaction Solutions Director, Adrian Chai shared his views from an M&A insurance perspective on the panel “Cross-border deals: Opportunities and challenges” which focused on how to navigate Southeast Asia cross-border transactions in the current climate and pick of hotspots for the year.
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2 Mar

Demystifying M&A Risk in India

In Person, Mumbai

18:00 – 21:30 IST

Speakers: Jon Pipe, Anand Kaul, Vijay Nair, Alexander Harmer, Tanvi Kumar, Cameron McCoy, Abhimanyu Diwan, Justin Ansell, Amisha Singal, Kunal Shah, Jitesh Agarwal
Aon India held its inaugural M&A symposium “Demystifying M&A risk in India” where more than 100 clients, co-advisers, insurance company partners and Aon colleagues came together to share industry trends and risk management tools.
The Symposium featured two interactive panel discussions. On the first panel, we moderated a lively debate between underwriters, advisers and clients who openly shared their insightful (and at times opposing) views on how W&I insurance applies in today’s M&A climate, from coverage to claims. After hearing about W&I insurance, we learned more about how tax liability insurance where the panelists discussed common inhibitions and more importantly the other types of tax risks available for coverage as we look beyond the traditional ones.
Aon camaraderie shone though as colleagues travelled great distances from Singapore to London, to join in and share their personal experiences and insights.
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14-16 Feb

Aon Transaction Solutions 2023 Asia Regional Conference

In Person, Bangkok & Virtual

14 Feb: 9:00 – 21:00

15 Feb: 9:00 – 21:00

16 Feb: 9:00 – 14:00

We got together as the Asia Transaction Solutions team in Bangkok where we shared recent M&A trends of our respective regions and our strategies going forward. More importantly we got to know each other on a personal front through scrumptious meals, drinks and bowling.
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30-31 Jan

2023 M&A and Transaction Solutions Symposium

In Person, California & Virtual

30 Jan: 12:00 – 21:00 PST

31 Jan: 8:30 – 21:00 PST

Aon’s M&A and Transaction Solutions Symposium returned for its eighth year, this time in California where strategic insights, industry trends and innovative deal and business risk management tools for M&A leaders were shared.
Led by industry experts, the sessions explored wide ranging topics across M&A, deal risk strategies, diving into best practices that help drive transaction outcomes. This year the agenda covered a look at the changing M&A landscape, the expanding use of insurance capital to address complex deal, financial, tax and litigation risks, a deep dive into Aon’s claims activity and a look at risk in different types of transaction structures.
Our head of Tax Liability Insurance Asia, Vijay Nair shared his views from an Asian tax perspective on the panel “The Beast Unleashed: Deal Tax Risk under the Inflation Reduction Act” which covered the passage of the inflation reduction act created both risk and opportunity for dealmakers.
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18 Jan

Whiskey & Indemnity, a New Year Networking Drinks Night
(in collaboration with Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association (SVCA))

In Person, Singapore

18:30 – 21:00 SGT

After a 2-year hiatus, Aon resumed its annual networking drinks event organised in partnership with SVCA at The Fullerton Hotel’s newest gastro bar, Signature Reserve. We had a good turnout where 120 esteemed guests who joined us to enjoy a fabulous evening of the fine whiskies and wines.
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