Nicolai Shuman

Vice President - Private Equity and M&A Services

• Advised leading private equity funds, pension funds and infrastructure funds on insurance and risk management due diligence.
• Quantified the impact of pre and post acquisition insurance related expenses on target company financials and deal valuation.
• Led global teams of up to 20 colleagues to deliver analysis for multiple transactions with valuations in excess of $25 billion.
• Completed over 25 projects in FY 2009-2010 resulting in approximately $3,000,000 in advisory and brokerage fees.
• Worked with actuarial analysis to assess balance sheet liabilities and their impact on collateral and letter of credit requirements.
• Used insurance capital to solve deal-closing obstacles such as tax indemnity, representations & warranties and environmental issues.
• Designed and implemented leveraged purchasing programs incorporating multi-million dollar insurance premiums.
• Oversaw the performance of offices and personnel servicing over 100 private equity portfolio program companies.
• Directed post-merger integration of newly acquired company risks into existing portfolio company insurance programs.
• Managed deals with US exposure for Asia-based investors.

Assistant Vice President - Private Equity and M&A

Analyst - Private Equity and M&A Services

IE Business School

Middlebury College

Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz