W&I insurance in M&A transactions
In recent years we have seen an increase in W&I insurance and it is expected that this trend will continue. This does not come as a surprise as W&I insurance can help establishing deal certainty and peace of mind post-closing. We frequently receive questions on what W&I insurance is and how it works in practice.
OECD releases discussion draft on interest deductions in banking, insurance sectors
On 28 July the OECD released a discussion draft relating to deductions for interest in the banking and insurance sectors. This is part of the ongoing work for BEPS Action 4, Limiting Base Erosion Involving Interest Deductions and Other Financial Payments, which was released as a final report in October 2015. The discussion draft does
