How has the continuingly turbulent deal landscape in the middle market affected the reps and warranties insurance landscape throughout 2024? What new trends are emerging in terms of insurance during due diligence and post-close? And what should you expect in 2025?


We'll discuss these topics and more during our second annual Private Equity and M&A Looking Ahead webinar. Join us for a lively discussion where we’ll cover:

  • Current RWI pricing 
  • The RWI claims uptick and its implications
  • Insurance due diligence and optimizing value for portfolio companies 
  • How an insurance due diligence mistake can significantly impact EBITDA 
  • The growing number of ways brokers get compensated and what you should be asking your broker

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In 2024, public company cybersecurity disclosures will remain in the SEC’s crosshairs. Plaintiffs and other regulators also continue to be focused on this space. Priya Cherian Huskins will moderate a discussion with our experts to help you steer your company through this enhanced risk environment.

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Corporate securities expert Lenin Lopez will discuss the impact of the SEC’s new cybersecurity disclosure rules, including:

  • Disclosure policies and procedures 
  • Materiality considerations 
  • Board and management responsibilities 


Drawing on his experience handling cybersecurity matters with the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, law firms, and in-house, securities litigation and enforcement expert Walker Newell will give you an insider’s perspective on enforcement risk in the wake of SolarWinds and the new rules, including: 

  • How the SEC approached cybersecurity cases before the new rules and SolarWinds 
  • How the new rules and SolarWinds are likely to influence future enforcement investigations 
  • Tips to protect you and your company if an investigation does materialize 


Cyber insurance expert Stephen Quintana will walk you through the coverage environment, including: 

  • The intersection between D&O and cyber insurance coverage, including CISO liability 
  • The importance of taking a holistic view of risk when purchasing D&O and cyber insurance 
  • How to determine the appropriate amount of cyber insurance for your company


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THE VIRTUAL BRIEFING

Join us September 28th at a virtual event with Woodruff Sawyer D&O experts.

Get the critical news and intelligence from the tenth annual Looking Ahead Guide, ask questions of our panel, and learn about the latest D&O issues.

Last year's guide predicted a lot of what's happening in the current market, so don't miss out on the insights for 2023.



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  • Get the critical news and intelligence from the tenth annual Looking Ahead Guide, ask questions of our panel, and learn about the latest D&O issues.

  • Last year's guide predicted a lot of what's happening in the current market, so don't miss out on the insights for 2023.

  • "Hot Topics" in D&O litigation, including securities class action suit frequency and severity

  • What insurance underwriters have to say about the current D&O landscape via our annual Underwriters Weigh In™ survey

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Looking Ahead to 2025: Trends in Private Equity, Insurance Due Diligence, and RWI

 

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Evaluating the state of biosimilars, the GLP-1 boom and the rise of transparent PBM’s.