Jay Rittberg

Managing Principal
Euclid Transactional

Jay Rittberg is the Managing Principal of Euclid Transactional. Previously, Jay was the Senior Vice President and Americas M&A Manager at a leading international insurance company. In this role, Jay was responsible for managing the development, underwriting and marketing of transactional insurance products in the US, Canada and Latin America. Prior to that position, Jay was an attorney at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, where he advised clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions. Jay holds a B.S. from Cornell University and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Session Information:

Friday, November 6th | 9:35 – 10:25 AM

Representations and Warranties Insurance
The session will discuss the basics of Representations and Warranties Insurance (RWI), the nature of coverage provided by this product, and the recent growth in the use of RWI in transactions. The discussion will provide a broad overview of the types of issues that are common in claims by policyholders to the insurers under such policies (most of which have arbitration clauses). The panel will also discuss the claims process in the RWI claims investigation/adjustment and the types of arbitrators that parties may need to resolve disputed RWI claim issues.

Panel: Steven J. Brodie, Carlton Fields P.A.
Anna Rozin, American International Group, Inc.
Marc Sherman, Alvarez & Marsal LLC