The Advantages of Buyer Protect Insurance
Transaction Liability Private Enterprise (TLPE) insurance, a relatively new transactional liability insurance product, has taken off in a big way with savvy Buyers in the lower middle market. It’s no wonder. TLPE fills a gap for deals that traditional Representations & Warranty (R&W) insurance won’t cover. TLPE policies are designed to cover transactions from $1M […]
Liberty Ranks No. 48 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Southeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
GAINESVILLE, FLA. – February 27, 2024 —The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers (Liberty) is proud to share that it has been ranked No. 48 on the fourth annual Inc. Regionals: Southeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Southeast private companies, based in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and […]
Liberty Introduces Lisa Wright as Producer, Commercial Lines
GAINESVILLE, FLA. – February 26, 2024 —The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers (Liberty) is proud to announce that Lisa Wright has joined the firm as Producer, Commercial Lines. Wright, with a distinguished decade-long trajectory in the sales industry, is a seasoned professional whose depth of experience spans across a broad spectrum of personal and commercial insurance, […]
Insider Strategies for Consumer Brand Success
Discover the transformative journey of consumer brands into lucrative M&A opportunities… In today’s episode, join us as we welcome Jason Somerville, founding partner of GW Partners. With a unique blend of operational consulting, financial management, strategic planning, and M&A advisory, Jason and his team are known for elevating consumer brands into prime acquisition targets. Dive […]
Liberty Introduces Tim Collins as Vice President, Employee Benefits Producer
GAINESVILLE, FLA. – February 12, 2024 —The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers (Liberty) is proud to announce that Tim Collins has joined the firm as Vice President, Employee Benefits Producer.
R&W Claims Trends and the Potential Impact on Premiums
Insurance giant AIG is concerned. Although the rate of claims from Representations and Warranty (R&W) insurance, which covers M&A transactions, has been steady since 2012 across the board, for deals of all sizes… they have noted a rising trend with how much they are paying out for smaller claims. In a nutshell, they are paying […]
Liberty Introduces Jules Gootrad as Business Development Specialist, Benefits
GAINESVILLE, FLA. – January 31, 2024 —The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers (Liberty) is proud to announce that Jules Gootrad has joined the firm as Business Development Specialist, Benefits.
M&A Mastery in Architecture and Engineering Unveiled
Discover the art of strategic mergers in architecture and engineering with M&A expert David Kimbrell. In this episode of M&A Masters, join me as we engage with David Kimbrell, a seasoned M&A authority in the architectural and engineering sector. With over four decades of unmatched expertise, David has masterminded the art of buying, selling, and […]
What’s in Store for M&A in 2024
It’s been an interesting last few years in the M&A world, to say the least. First, deal-making fell off the cliff during the pandemic. But, in 2021, after we emerged from lockdown, we had a record-breaking year for M&A activity due to pent-up demand and a tremendous amount of dry powder in the hands of […]
TLPE Insurance Alone Wasn’t Enough to Save This Deal
An M&A deal just closed recently, and because of the unique insurance product I secured for the deal and the modifications necessary to make that fit the transaction, I think it’s worth a closer look. It involves the acquisition of a Florida-based earth moving company that specializes in delivering dirt and preparing sites for construction. […]