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Representations & Warranties Insurance - Let us find your best coverage - deal protection for buyers and sellers

R&W insurance covers losses from breaches of the seller's representations in a merger or acquisition agreement. Underwriters look at deal size, diligence quality and the target's industry. Send us a few details and we will shop 50+ carriers for your best rate – no cost, no obligation. Prefer to talk? Call 800-616-3490.

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  • Draft purchase agreement and disclosure schedules
  • Confidential information memorandum
  • Diligence reports (financial, tax, legal)
  • Target financial statements

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What Representations & Warranties coverage includes

R&W insurance covers losses from breaches of the seller's representations in a merger or acquisition agreement.

  • Buyer-side coverage - Pays the buyer for losses from breached reps.
  • Clean exit for sellers - Reduces escrows and indemnity holdbacks.
  • Tax indemnity - Covers pre-closing tax liabilities.
  • Fundamental reps - Title, capitalization and authority breaches.
  • Survival period - Usually 3 years general, 6 years fundamental.

Good to know: R&W is most efficient for deals over about $20 million in enterprise value, and quality third-party financial, tax and legal diligence is required to bind.

Not covered: known breaches, forward-looking statements, purchase price adjustments, underfunded pensions, and items flagged in diligence.

Insurance Application:

Representations & Warranties

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Representations & Warranties Supplemental Application (PDF)

Download, complete and email to info@societiesinsurance.com, or attach it with your quote request.

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