JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Scott Seaman, Co-Chair of Hinshaw’s global Insurance Services Practice Group, moderates a panel of transaction insurance professionals, including Global Co-CEO of Aon's M&A and Transaction Solutions practice Gary Blitz, Managing Directors Vip Patel and Ed Conlon, and Senior Vice President Anthony Dragone.

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Insurance Underwriting M&A Management 159

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Corporate Transparency Act of 2020 took effect on January 1, 2024, adding new filing requirements for many companies that may find themselves involved in mergers and acquisitions. In the below legal update, the Seyfarth RWI Underwriting Counsel team describes the new filing.

Corporation 177

Corporation Underwriting Mergers and Acquisitions Insurance 177

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 14, 2023

Given the current state of the market, deal flow is down and, therefore, so is the number of submissions getting sent to representations and warranties insurance (RWI) underwriters. Underwriters are poised to strike when the market picks back up again but, in the meantime, where does that leave us? By: Woodruff Sawyer

Insurance 130

Insurance Underwriting 130

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

From the dynamics of larger deals to the increasing prevalence of minority investments and earn-outs, the video sheds light on a diverse range of deals that have captured the attention of underwriters as well as the outlook for premium and retention rates. By: Woodruff Sawyer

Underwriting 165

Underwriting Insurance M&A Investment 165

JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 5, 2024

It is no secret that a representations and warranties (R&W) insurer’s underwriting focus is informed by industry-specific risks and claims experience. By: Goodwin

Manufacturing 152

Manufacturing Underwriting Insurance Securities 152

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. As deal flow has dwindled, competition has increased among carriers, and minimum floors largely have fallen away.

Insurance 52

Insurance M&A Underwriting Financial Statement 52

Cooley M&A

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Over the last decade the use of R&W insurance in merger and acquisition transactions has grown exponentially. From 2008 to 2018, the total R&W policies bound per year in North America rose from 40 deals, providing $541 million of coverage to 1500+ R&W insurance transactions, providing aggregate coverage of $38.6

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Insurance Underwriting Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 40