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Representation and Warranty Insurance for M&A Deals: Cooling Market and Emerging Trends

Cooley M&A

As a result of the competition among insurers, we have seen increasingly favorable rates and policy terms for policy purchasers in 2023 and continuing into 2024, as well as carrier expansion into alternative transaction structures and historically harder to underwrite areas, such as healthcare and financial services.

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Representation & Warranty (R&W) Insurance – Current Market Trends

Cooley M&A

Pricing – Premium is generally in the range of 2.25% to 3.00% of the policy limit (or $22,500 to $30,000 per $1 million of coverage), including broker commissions (10-20% of the premium) plus underwriting fees (typically between $25,000 and $50,000) and a premium tax.