First American Financial $450 million senior notes offering

Davis Polk advised the joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters in connection with the SEC-registered offering by First American Financial Corporation of $450 million principal amount of 5.450% senior notes due 2034.

First American Financial Corporation is engaged in the business of providing title insurance, settlement services and other financial services and risk solutions through its title insurance and services segment and its specialty insurance segment. In addition, First American Financial Corporation provides banking, trust, warehouse lending and wealth management services. The businesses operated by its subsidiaries have, in some instances, been in existence since the late 1800s.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partners Joseph A. Hall and Pedro J. Bermeo and associates Logan Crossley and Hope Goimarac. Counsel Yixuan Long and associate Caroline Peters provided tax advice. Counsel Michael Comstock provided environmental advice. Partner David R. Bauer, counsel Mikaela Dealissia and associate Gabrielle Mazero provided intellectual property advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.