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 4.000% senior notes due 2030.

First American Financial Corporation is engaged in the business of providing financial services through its title insurance and specialty insurance segments. First American Financial Corporation also provides products, services and solutions that are designed to mitigate risk in, or otherwise facilitate real estate transactions, many of which involve the use of real property-related data, including data derived from its proprietary databases. The businesses operated by its subsidiaries have, in some instances, been in existence since the late 1800s.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Joseph A. Hall, counsel Drew Glover and associates Ida Araya-Brumskine and Ryan Lewis. Counsel Ethan R. Goldman and associate Erin van Wesenbeeck provided tax advice. The environmental team included associate Michael Comstock.  Partner Frank J. Azzopardi and associate Gianna C Walton provided intellectual property advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Northern California offices.