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February 21, 2011
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.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
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.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
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.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 7, 2011
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.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 8, 2010
The current focus of regulatory scrutiny may be a leading indicator of which industry sectors will be targeted for future securities lawsuits, a former plaintiffs' lawyer said recently.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 17, 2010
Shareholder derivative lawsuits against directors and officers of British Petroleum in the wake of the company's offshore oil rig explosion could result in sizeable recoveries based on current litigation trends, an expert in the field says.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 11, 2010
Shareholder derivative lawsuits against directors and officers of BP in the wake of the company's oil rig explosion could result in sizeable recoveries based on current litigation trends, an expert in the field said.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 28, 2010
Directors and officers liability insurance experts do not foresee any major widespread uplift in D&O insurance prices emerging from Goldman Sachs' current woes or the increased lawsuit activity that has been provoked.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 26, 2010
There's no clear answer as to whether fraud litigation brought against Goldman Sachs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will fuel a new wave of credit crisis lawsuits.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 26, 2010
Directors and officers insurance experts found little to celebrate in a report declaring an end to securities lawsuits arising from the credit crisis, and Goldman Sach's recent troubles had them throwing more cold water on positive findings.