Cooley M&A

MAY 23, 2024

While representation and warranty (R&W) insurance continues to be used across a broad range of M&A transactions, its use has cooled as dealmakers navigate challenging market conditions. In current market conditions, underwriters increasingly are offering initial retention below 1% and as low as 0.5%

Insurance 52

Insurance M&A Underwriting Financial Statement 52

Deal Law Wire

MARCH 18, 2021

While insurance companies have struggled throughout the pandemic, with share prices collapsing due to a rise in insolvencies, new technologies have the potential to transform the industry, driving a flurry of M&A activity in early 2021. Insurtech has the added benefit of generating cost-saving efficiencies. A Market Full of Opportunity.

Insurance 40

Insurance M&A Underwriting Private Equity 40

Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

Now, the company boasts 18 million users, offering bank accounts, overseas transfers, crypto exchange and features like early salary payments – supporting over 30 in-app currencies. Insurance Bio: Howden Group Holdings is the largest European insurance intermediary group in the world, managing premiums of more than £10bn.

Insurance 52

Insurance Banking Bank IT 52

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

APRIL 17, 2023

For example, the proposed European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) aims to create an EU-wide corporate accountability regime for companies’ negative ESG impacts. Insurance companies are beginning to formalise their approach to incorporating ESG risk into their underwriting processes across lines of business.

Underwriting 52

Underwriting Investors IT Corporation 52

Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB): The SASB has a more narrow focus, providing industry-specific standards for businesses in the U.S. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI): As an international independent organization, the GRI provides a comprehensive set of standards for reporting on a range of sustainability metrics.

Government 52

Government Private Equity Investment Banking Investment 52

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

They may help with underwriting, fundraising, credit or financial advice. Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues. What is a Merchant Bank?

Banking 52

Banking Bank Business Underwriting 52

OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing. The buyer universe for this debt most often includes collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) funds, high-yield mutual funds, insurance companies, and other similar institutional buyers.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Finance 130