Heffernan Insurance Brokers Representations and Warranties Insurance

Heffernan Private Equity and M&A Practice — Representation & Warranty Insurance

Heffernan's Private Equity and M&A (HIB) Practice arranges representation and warranty (RWI) insurance for deal buyers and sellers as part of a broader transactional-risk brokerage, rather than underwriting the coverage itself. 1Company-reported. Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23.

Who It’s For

Heffernan markets this practice to private equity firms and strategic investors doing mergers and acquisitions, covering both enterprise-level and transactional liability needs. 1Company-reported. Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23.

Coverage Features

Heffernan says RWI safeguards a buyer and seller's agreed understanding of a deal, and groups it under 'Transactional Risk Mitigation' alongside contingent liability, environmental liability, tax liability, and litigation-buyout coverage. 1Company-reported. Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23; the page does not describe RWI's specific insuring agreement, exclusions, retention structure, or limits.

Limits and Retentions

Not publicly disclosed. The reviewed page does not publish limits, retention levels, or premium ranges for representation and warranty policies. 1Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23.

Risk Services

Heffernan describes pre-close due diligence (a detailed review, benchmarking and a search for hidden liabilities), group purchasing across its private-equity clients, and insurance planning for the company after closing. 1Company-reported. Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23.

How to Apply

Heffernan invites private equity and M&A clients to contact the practice directly; the page does not describe a self-service quote or online application path. 1Company-reported. Private Equity and M&A page as read on 2026-09-23.

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Sources

  1. Private Equity and M&A. Heffernan Insurance Brokers; Reps & Warranties Insurance; Heffernan Insurance Brokers (HIB) Private Equity and M&A Practice; Key Merger and Acquisition Insurance Services: Pre-Close Due Diligence, Insurance Placement Hub, Post-Close Insurance Strategies; Transactional Risk Mitigation to Contain Any Threats: RWI, Contingent Liability, Environmental Liability, Tax Liability, Litigation Buyout; Other Related Services: General Partnership Liability (GPL), Professional Liability/E&O, Key person insurance. Accessed 2026-09-23.

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