Representations and Warranties Insurance in Middle-Market M&A: Coverage, Claims, and Costs in 2026
A practitioner's guide to representations and warranties insurance (RWI) for middle-market M&A in 2026 — how buy-side and sell-side policies work, premiums around 2.5–3% of limit with retentions near 0.5%, the top breach categories driving claims, and when traditional escrow still wins.
