Mutual Fund Liability Rates Soar
Insurers have hiked liability premium rates for some mutual fund companies as much as 500 percent and have adopted tougher terms and conditions in the wake of regulators investigations at a number of firms, according to industry participants.
Paul Kim, managing director at Chicago-based Aon Corp., said the increases in the last few months have affected premium rates for directors and officers and errors and omissions insurance. In addition to fallout from official inquiries, rates are also reflecting exposures to stockholder lawsuits, he said.
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