Representations and Warranties Insurance

Representations and Warranties Insurance

Learn how your organization can benefit from representations and warranties insurance. 

What is Representations and Warranties Insurance?

Representations and warranties insurance, also known as warranty and indemnity insurance, facilitates both seller and buyer objectives within an M&A transaction. Sellers receive their proceeds on day one, and buyers are protected with A-rated insurance capital against unforeseen tax risks and breaches of warranties.

Secure Investments and Enhance Returns to Improve Deal Outcomes

Aon supports your deal with a global team of experienced former practicing M&A lawyers and professionals who expertly manage your transaction through the entire process, leveraging Aon’s global broking strength and deep market relationships. We understand and appreciate each deal's complexity, time-sensitivity, and unique nature and will become an extension of your deal team. Aon’s end-to-end services run from pre-deal planning and troubleshooting known risks, deal execution and securing positive claims outcomes for our clients.

Aon's Experience

Across industries and geographies, Aon brings vast experience in facilitating deals. 

  • 4,787

    policies bound 

  • 181.6

    billion of limits globally across all lines (2019 – 2022)

How Aon Can Help

  • Sellers

    Representations and warranties insurance/warranty and indemnity insurance help sellers:

    • Expedite the sale process
    • Accelerate the release of funds on exit
    • Attract the best offers
    • Reduce or eliminate post-closing indemnity obligations
    • Protect passive sellers
  • Buyers

    Representations and warranties insurance/warranty and indemnity insurance help buyers:

    • Increase recourse beyond sales purchase agreement terms
    • Extend survival periods recourse beyond SPA terms Protect key relationships with management at the target
    • Ease collection concerns from distressed or credit-challenged sellers
    • Secure claims with A+ rated insurer backed M&A insurance capital

The Aon Advantage

Aon’s Transaction Solutions team has led the creation and advancement of Transaction Insurance since the market’s inception. With a globally integrated team of more than XX former M&A and tax attorneys and other senior M&A leaders, we bring a depth of knowledge and passion for developing tailored solutions to your complex deal risks unparalleled in this industry. We know first-hand that the timing and sensitivity of a deal are paramount to its success, working closely with your deal team and our insurance providers to advise and execute solutions that improve your deal outcomes.

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With a globally integrated team of more than XX former M&A and tax attorneys and other senior M&A leaders, we bring a depth of knowledge and passion for developing tailored solutions to your complex deal risks unparalleled in this industry.

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