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Transaction Liability 18 Jul, 2023

CFC launches new solution to cover title to shares loss

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, announced today the expansion of its suite of transact...

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Transaction Liability 27 Jun, 2023

Transaction liability claims case study: Mislabelling manufacturer

A successful farming seed manufacturer faces buyer claim for product mislabelling

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What happens during an M&A transaction

Transaction Liability 8 Mar, 2023

What happens during an M&A transaction?

Your client is looking to sell their business. What happens next, and what role does insurance play in the process? We’ve outlined the key steps of...

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2023 M&A roundup

Transaction Liability 24 Jan, 2023

An M&A round-up for 2022

38% of our surveyed brokers had clients looking to sell their business.

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Cyber 9 Dec, 2022

CFC takes home two trophies at Insurance Times Awards

We were delighted to round out the year with two wins!

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Transaction Liability 7 Dec, 2022

What does 2023 have in store for M&A?

2021 was an incredible year for M&A. Buyers motivated by the plethora of available assets, low cost of capital and record levels of dry powder drov...

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Transaction Liability 2 Nov, 2022

Recent risks: Transaction liability insurance for small deals

Transaction liability private enterprise (TLPE) is CFC’s first-to-market M&A (R&W) product aimed at small business sellers. It protects the seller’...

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Intellectual property 23 Aug, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions: Why target businesses need standalone IP insurance

Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions are often a catalyst for target businesses to consider their exposure to intellectual property (IP) legal...

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Transaction Liability 13 Jun, 2022

Transaction liability claims case study: Distressing deal

Entangled policies cause complex post-deal claim.

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Technology 16 May, 2022

Top 3 risks in tech M&A deals

The technology sector is continuing to boom and acquisitions are becoming a norm. In 2021, technology M&A values exceeded $1 trillion for the first...

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Transaction Liability 18 Mar, 2022

Why buy insurance for your deal?

M&A transactions are complicated and often fraught with risk. Small business sellers, especially those who are entering a deal for the first time,...

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Transaction Liability 4 Mar, 2022

Replace your escrow with M&A insurance

Escrow agreements are commonly found in M&A transactions and they play an important role in facilitating deals.

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Transaction Liability 4 Mar, 2022

Product FAQs: Transaction liability private enterprise

Since launching our first-to-market M&A policy for small business sellers, we’ve seen an incredible amount interest from our broker partners. Check...

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Transaction Liability 21 Feb, 2022

What D&O brokers should know about M&A deals

After a slight Covid-19 related dip in 2020, M&A activity is now at an unprecedented level.

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Transaction Liability 15 Feb, 2022

What to know when your SME client is selling their business

M&A transactions are complicated and often fraught with risk. As your client looks to you as a trusted advisor during a business sale, what advice...

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Financial institutions 13 Dec, 2021

The perfect Christmas day with CFC

Christmas day - dreamy for some and stress inducing for others. As another year rolls by, we decided to look at all the elements of Christmas day a...

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Transaction Liability 8 Dec, 2021

Does D&O cover M&A deals?

CFC's transaction liability team discussed how selling a business can be a stressful time for company directors. A single misstep can lead to huge...

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Transaction Liability 29 Oct, 2021

Transaction liability insurance: Small deals guide

Transaction liability insurance is a valuable tool to help buyers and sellers facilitate mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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