Episode 41: Transaction Insurance Essentials for M&A with Patrick Stroth

In this episode, Patrick Stroth, National Practice Leader for M&A at Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, explains how transaction insurance can transform the M&A process for business owners. Patrick breaks down reps and warranties insurance, demonstrating how it transfers financial risk from buyer and seller to an insurance carrier with deeper pockets.

From seller protect policies now available for deals as small as $1 million to D&O tail coverage that protects founders post-close, this conversation offers practical guidance on leveraging insurance to facilitate cleaner exits, faster closings, and fewer post-deal disputes. Patrick also covers fraud protection, pricing structures, and why 80% of claims settle within 18 months.

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