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For directors and officers liability insurers facing a potential influx of claims arising from lawsuits that banking regulators are filing against their insureds, a key question is whether regulatory exclusions in their policies will hold up.

For directors and officers liability insurers facing a potential influx of claims arising from lawsuits that banking regulators are filing against their insureds, a key question is whether regulatory exclusions in their policies will hold up.

The long-anticipated flood of FDIC lawsuits against directors and officers of failed banks has started, according to experts who explained the delay and the coverage issues during two recent seminars.

Bank owned insurance brokerage firms saw brokerage fee income over the first three quarters of 2010 rise 7 percent over 2009 to a record $9.7 billion, with a property and casualty firm topping the list, according to the latest market report.

Bank owned insurance brokerage firms saw brokerage fee income over the first three quarters of 2010 rise 7 percent over 2009 to a record $9.7 billion, with a property and casualty firm topping the list, according to the latest market report.

Recent statistics show declines in securities lawsuits relating to the subprime mortgage crisis, but directors and officers liability insurers should brace for more such cases in 2011, a plaintiffs’ attorney warned late last month.

Chubb Corp. net income during the 2010 fourth quarter fell 11 percent compared to the same period in 2009, and floods in Australia are expected to impact results to start off 2011.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation should defer to state regulators when involved in the resolution of a systemically risky insurance company