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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 12, 2012
The directors & officers liability market is an unpredictable, mispriced and likely under-reserved mess of cases waiting in many courts. And while rates are up in this sector, observers say that isn’t enough to tip the scales.
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By Emma Lehmann |
February 15, 2012
For company’s 100-year anniversary, Zurich donates desk to Presidential Library
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 17, 2011
It is unnecessary for P&C insurance companies to be overseen by the Financial Stability Oversight Council as potentially “systemically significant,” and Congress should move to take away that authority, NAMIC contends.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 28, 2011
Directors and officers exposure to increased regulatory oversight and cyber-risk issues translates into heightened concerns for executives who must pay greater attention risk management and compliance issues, say executives.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 11, 2011
The Financial Stability Oversight Council—which came under intense pressure from insurers and their supporters in Congress to be more specific in disclosing the qualitative and quantitative standards that will be used in determining whether an institution is systemically significant—has released a much more detailed proposal for designating nonbank companies as...
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 7, 2011
Claims frequency is not having an effect on directors and officers liability insurance pricing and coverage, according to a June analysis from insurance broker Aon, finding that the D&O market is still a buyer’s market.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 21, 2011
Contrary to perception, severity does not appear to be having much of an effect on directors and officers insurance pricing, according to an analysis from insurance broker Aon.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 25, 2011
Insurers are strongly objecting to a proposed regulation that would require officials of an insurance company being liquidated by Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to prove that they were not responsible for the company’s failure and therefore liable for damages.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 20, 2011
New rules that expose executives and directors of troubled financial-services institutions to unexpected negative consequences—including the possible loss of their salaries and other compensation—have sparked the creation a new insurance coverage.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 22, 2011
The new rules governing financial services institutions could have some unexpected consequences for executives and directors and open new business opportunities for insurers.