Let’s Talk Indemnification 

After an M&A deal closes – and there are breaches of any of the Representations and Warranties from the Seller – the Indemnification provision protects the Buyer from the resulting damages. In most cases, a portion (10% of the transaction value) is held back from the Seller to pay for these financial losses. Indemnification provisions, […]

Austin Leo | Insurance That Increases Sales

In the world of tech, a lot of companies, especially the smaller ones and startups, their financials are quite opaque. You never know on the surface if one is about to go under or go unicorn. Austin Leo, VP of USI Insurance Services, highlights a specialized type of insurance, once reserved for large manufacturers, that […]

Colin Campbell | Strategic Buyers vs. PE Firms

After culling through a decades-worth of data on IT services companies, Colin Campbell, Associate Director at Livingstone Partners, sees the potential for a market downturn on the horizon. He shares what trends he sees that point to this potential slowdown, as well as how Buyers and Sellers approach M&A deals to account for it. Colin […]