How SEC Scrutiny of Unicorns Could Affect Private Company D&O Insurance November 15, 2016 By Denise Johnson Underwriters of directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance should keep an eye on the increased scrutiny of “unicorn” technology firms...
Insurers to Fund $27 Million Duke Energy Accord Over Ouster of CEO November 14, 2016 By Jef Feeley Duke Energy Corp. agreed to a $27 million settlement of claims that directors wrongfully concealed their plan to fire Chief...
Banks Hike Caps on Directors’ Pay Hoping to Fend Off Lawsuits September 2, 2016 By Olivia Oran Over the past two years, a growing number of U.S. banks has capped their directors’ earnings, but the ceilings are...
ÌìÃÀÍøÕ¾´«Ã½´«Ã½ Offers Brexit Coverage in UK for Anxious Executives July 29, 2016 American International Group is coming out with new Brexit coverage in the UK for anxious executives, barely weeks after the...
Pen Canada Launches E-Traded D&O Platform in Response to Broker Demand July 22, 2016 Pen Underwriting Canada has launched a purpose-built, e-trading platform for directors and officers insurance, in response to broker demand for...
What Keeps D&Os Awake at Night? Coverage Concerns Rise Up the List July 18, 2016 By L.S. Howard There are lots of emerging liability risks that may be keeping corporate directors and officers awake at night, which is...
How to Avoid D&O Policy Pitfalls – and Declined Claims: Marsh Report June 8, 2016 By L.S. Howard When a directors and officers (D&O) claim is declined, it can be catastrophic for an insured, forcing the company to...
Taking Stock of D&O Insurance Market: Capacity, Coverage and Culpability May 10, 2016 By Young Ha The directors and officers (D&O) liability marketplace continues to find softening rates and intense competition especially in excess layers, according...
Marsh Enhances D&O Difference in Conditions Coverage October 30, 2015 Marsh has enhanced its Side A directors & officers (D&O) difference in conditions (DIC) cover Marsh Alpha in response to...
UK’s PI Insurance Sector Expected to Grow by Almost 6% Annually: Report August 27, 2015 By L.S. Howard The professional indemnity and directors & officers insurance sector has grown constantly since 2012 and is expected to continue the...