Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $19.2 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 10% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 13% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: Equity markets pulled back modestly on lighter trading volume The S&P 500 declined by 0.4% in the week.

Mergers 40

Mergers Underwriting Acquisitions M&A 40

Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $19.2 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 10% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 13% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: Equity markets pulled back modestly on lighter trading volume The S&P 500 declined by 0.4% in the week.

Mergers 40

Mergers Underwriting Acquisitions M&A 40

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 15, 2025

For software startups handling significant volumes of user data, privacy and security compliance is no longer a back-office concern its a core value driver in M&A. Summary of: What Privacy, Security, and Compliance Documentation Will Acquirers Expect? Buyers will compare this to your internal procedures. AWS, Google Cloud).

Securities 40

Securities M&A Valuation Risk Assessment 40

Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $19.2 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 10% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 13% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: Equity markets pulled back modestly on lighter trading volume The S&P 500 declined by 0.4% in the week.

Mergers 40

Mergers Underwriting Acquisitions M&A 40

Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $16.6 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 9% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 12% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: The S&P 500 had its best week since early June The S&P 500 rose by 2.2% in the week. Average daily U.S.

Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Mergers and Acquisitions Underwriting Mergers Acquisitions 40

Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $16.6 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 9% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 12% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: The S&P 500 had its best week since early June The S&P 500 rose by 2.2% in the week. Average daily U.S.

Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Mergers and Acquisitions Underwriting Mergers Acquisitions 40

Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Announced M&A volumes of $16.6 Thus far in 3Q12, announced M&A volumes are averaging 9% below the 2Q12 weekly average level and 12% below the 3Q11 average weekly level. Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: The S&P 500 had its best week since early June The S&P 500 rose by 2.2% in the week. Average daily U.S.

Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Mergers and Acquisitions Underwriting Mergers Acquisitions 40

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2025

In today’s dynamic business landscape, strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a powerful tool for companies seeking to enhance their financial performance. Diversification, one of the critical benefits of M&A, offers a range of advantages that can significantly improve a company’s bottom line.

M&A 62

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Healthcare Profitability 62

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024. Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024.

M&A 64

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Acquisitions 64

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

I hope 2024 treated you and yours incredibly well, and I’m looking forward to an even better year in 2025. I’m sitting here at the time of this recording in the North Georgia mountains, spending the holidays with my in laws and reflecting on what a great year 2024 was and how much I’m looking forward to 2025.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Equities 52

CNBC: Investing

JULY 15, 2025

Then came the twist: on Monday, Autodesk filed a business update with the Securities and Exchange Commission that all but shut down the idea of a big acquisition. Then came the twist: on Monday, Autodesk filed a business update with the Securities and Exchange Commission that all but shut down the idea of a big acquisition.

Trading 60

Trading Stock Investment Media 60

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 1, 2025

Acquisition marks Bishop Street’s first entry into the personal aviation insurance market Acquisition marks Bishop Street’s first entry into the personal aviation insurance market

Insurance 40

Insurance Underwriting Management Acquisitions 40

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 27, 2025

GlassRatner expanded into Canada in 2023 with the acquisition of the commercial group of Farber Financial, which has been operating as B. We have been honored with accolades from Global M&A Networks Turnaround Atlas Awards , The Daily Report , The M&A Advisors Annual Turnaround Awards , and The National Law Journal.

Advisory 96

Advisory Private Equity Consulting Accountant 96

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 8, 2025

Westland continues to focus on intentional M&A strategy with recent acquisition in Alberta Westland continues to focus on intentional M&A strategy with recent acquisition in Alberta

Insurance 40

Insurance M&A Acquisitions 40

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Representations and warranties insurance (RWI) has become an increasingly common feature in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, serving as a risk management tool for both buyers and sellers. By: DarrowEverett LLP

M&A 283

M&A Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions Risk Management 283

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 14, 2025

American Homestar operates two manufacturing facilities, nineteen retail locations, writes and sells a limited number of manufactured home loans and acts as an agent for third party insurers. With 800 employees, revenues for the twelve months ended May 31, 2025 were $194 million, net income was $16.6

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Retail Corporation Insurance 52

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2025

Leading and Growing a Family Collision Business with Josh and Michelle Fuller On this week’s episode, Cole Strandberg chats with Josh and Michelle Fuller, fourth-generation leaders of the 111-year-old Fuller’s Collision Center. Listen and Follow The Collision Vision. So greatly appreciate you joining us even with some jet lag. Appreciate it.

Business 52

Business M&A Book-building IT 52

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 24, 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. By: Cooley LLP

Insurance 167

Insurance M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 167

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 19, 2024

Most forms of insurance fall into one of two categories: claims-made or occurrence-based. This distinction is crucial when you are acquiring a new company and deciding how best to merge the target’s existing insurance coverage with your own. By: Woodruff Sawyer

Insurance 161

Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Mergers 161

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 1, 2025

Negotiating a basket mechanism into your merger or acquisition agreement? One of the questions it pays to ask (and answer) early on is how that basket mechanism will function with the retention amount you will be negotiating into your representations and warranties insurance (RWI) policy. By: Woodruff Sawyer

Insurance 155

Insurance M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation 155

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As these sectors continue to expand, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have played a pivotal role in facilitating business transactions, project acquisitions, and technology transfers. By: Mayer Brown

M&A 192

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Insurance Acquisitions 192

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Representation and warranty insurance (“RWI”) is an increasingly important feature of private company M&A transactions. Every other year since 2005 the ABA has released its Private Target Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Point Studies (the “ABA studies”). Originally Published in Bloomberg Law. By: Goulston & Storrs PC

Insurance 167

Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Mergers 167

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 13, 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, LP’s insurance brokerage team surveyed many respected professionals in the insurance brokerage M&A industry, including M&A advisors and highly acquisitive buyers. All are experienced in the industry and regularly work on 10+ transactions in any given year.

M&A 130

M&A Insurance Acquisitions 130

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 21, 2024

The use of representations and warranties insurance (RWI or R&W) has become increasingly mainstream. RWI is a well-established tool in the merger and acquisition (M&A) toolbox for both private equity and strategic buyers. An estimated 75% of private equity transactions and 64% of larger strategic acquirers use it.

Insurance 167

Insurance Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions Equities 167

JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 16, 2024

The fragmented insurance distribution market in Canada continues to see significant levels of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity as established consolidators roll up smaller brokerages and managing general agents (MGAs), new players emerge, strategic buyers remain active, and more owners approach the age of retirement and seek third-party (..)

Insurance 161

Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Mergers 161

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2024

As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the appropriate amount and type of insurance for each stage of their life cycle is one of them.

IPO 161

IPO Insurance Initial Public Offering Mergers and Acquisitions 161

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 1, 2023

In recent years, the use of representations and warranties insurance (RWI) in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions has experienced dramatic growth worldwide. Consequently, deal participants in Latin America are showing increasing interest in the product.

M&A 130

M&A Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 130

Deal Lawyers

JULY 24, 2024

Many D&O policies include “bump-up” exclusions that can come into play when a buyer increases the price to be paid in an acquisition in response to litigation challenging the deal.

Insurance 133

Insurance M&A Acquisitions 133

JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 15, 2025

When a buyer in a Merger and Acquisition (M&A) transaction seeks to obtain representations and warranties insurance (RWI), one of the key steps is the underwriting call. This call is a critical part of the insurers diligence process, where the underwriters assess the risks involved in the deal before issuing the policy.

Underwriting 161

Underwriting Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers Acquisitions 161

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 1, 2023

The trio explore current instabilities in the market with respect to deal flow, valuation issues, and emerging risks.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity M&A Insurance Equities 130

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 24, 2023

As they go through their initial public offering (IPO) and the subsequent merger & acquisition (M&A) process, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) face many regulatory, legal, and business hurdles. Obtaining the appropriate amount and type of insurance for each stage of their life cycle is one of them.

IPO 136

IPO Insurance Initial Public Offering Mergers and Acquisitions 136

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 12, 2023

Coalition offers cybersecurity insurance products that take advantage of proactive cybersecurity tools. Coalition offers cybersecurity insurance products that take advantage of proactive cybersecurity tools. More recently, Jumbo partnered with IdentityForce to offer identity theft insurance in the U.S.

Insurance 209

Insurance Valuation Accountant IT 209

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 5, 2024

The Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study (“the Study”) is published on a bi-annual basis by the Market Trends Subcommittee of the ABA Business Law Section’s M&A Committee, which I am happy to serve on. By: Goulston & Storrs PC

Mergers 161

Mergers Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Insurance 161

Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

Buying and selling a company has many overlaps to buying and selling a house. There are many reasons to sell a house: wanting liquidity and diversification (especially if the house is an investment property), lack of progress toward a financial / strategic goals (i.e. the house failed to increase in expected value), mature market (i.e.

M&A 130

M&A Acquisitions Sale Investment 130

Deal Lawyers

AUGUST 30, 2024

A new WTW article provides an in-depth analysis of the cybersecurity issues that should be addressed during the due diligence process for an acquisition.

M&A 100

M&A Private Equity Insurance Equities 100

Francine Way

MAY 14, 2017

In the last two blog posts, we walked through capital structure and how it impacts M&A activities and vice versa. To be explicitly clear, I am recommending the use of the following ranked capital sources when paying for an acquisition: cash (from the balance sheet), debt (at a reasonable level), and equity.

Debt 130

Debt M&A Trading Capital 130

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2023, overall mergers & acquisitions (M&A) deal volume was much slower than in prior years; however, as expected, there was a surge in claims during this period. Statistically, claims are most likely to arise within the first 12 to 18 months after a policy is. By: Woodruff Sawyer

Mergers and Acquisitions 161

Mergers and Acquisitions Insurance M&A Mergers 161