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Are M&A Deal Parties Turning Away from Reps & Warranties Insurance? 

Private Equity Professional

After a high-water mark in 2021, a year when buyers often needed to find ways to sweeten their bids in a very competitive M&A landscape, RWI has been purchased on fewer deals each year. a huge increase in post-closing indemnification claims for breach of the no undisclosed liabilities seller representation [8] ).

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Why GSK Stock Rocketed Nearly 6% Skyward on Wednesday

The Motley Fool

Relieved investors showed their appreciation by collectively bidding the company's shares up by 5.8% GSK announced Wednesday that it has agreed to a settlement with 10 plaintiffs' law firms representing around 80,000 Zantac cases -- 93% of the total number. on the day, a performance that easily eclipsed the 0.7%

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Glencore's Bid For Teck Puts Pressure on Canada's Pension Giants?

Pension Pulse

The previous unreported proposal is an unusual move, but mirrors the broader nationalistic sentiment at display in Canada since the Swiss miner's unsolicited approach for one of the country's top mining firms by market value. billion bid and Ottawa has said Glencore would face rigorous scrutiny.

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Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Global Financial and Professional liability rates were down 6%, while cyber decreased 7%. We stay close to our corporate clients, of course, and spend a lot of time with law firms as well. And so -- but bid really is the primary driver. Global Casualty rates increased 4% with U.S. But we'll see. Thank you, Alex.

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Highwoods Properties (HIW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We have long believed it would take time for the bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers to narrow. One was financial services and one was -- I'm sorry, as professional services, a law firm and then one was a GSA deal that were driving those economics. Overall, we continue to outperform our financial expectations.

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Highwoods Properties (HIW) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We just had an engineering firm last quarter, take another 10,000 feet. We've got some law firms, several law firms that are growing their footprints right now. Ted Klinck -- Chief Executive Officer Look, there's a -- certainly, there's bid-ask spread going on today. And so, it's -- it's across the board.

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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We also had a seven-figure deal with a large law firm expanding our firewall footprint in the new data center and expanding their hybrid workforce initiatives with Prisma Access. One's bidding, twice shy. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.