Latest Directors Officers Headlines
All the headlines from our Directors Officers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Marsh Launches Dodd-Frank/FDIC Receivership Endorsement
Apr 25 2011 // To provide additional cover to executives and directors at financial companies, whose personal assets are now at greater risk as a result of expanded Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) authority, Marsh has created a...
No on D&O
Apr 4 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
How Extensive Will the FDIC’s Claims Against Failed Banks’ Outside Professionals Be?
Apr 4 2011 // If a lawsuit filed on Feb. 7, 2011, in the Northern District of Georgia is any indication, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) efforts to pursue liability claims will not only include suits against the...
How Extensive Will the FDIC’s Claims Against Failed Banks’ Outside Professionals Be?
Apr 4 2011 // If a lawsuit filed on Feb. 7, 2011 in the Northern District of Georgia is any indication, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) efforts to pursue liability claims will not only include suits against the...
How Extensive Will the FDIC’s Claims Against Failed Banks’ Outside Professionals Be?
Apr 4 2011 // If a lawsuit filed on Feb. 7, 2011, in the Northern District of Georgia is any indication, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) efforts to pursue liability claims will not only include suits against the...
How Extensive Will the FDIC’s Claims Against Failed Banks’ Outside Professionals Be?
Apr 4 2011 // If a lawsuit filed on Feb. 7, 2011, in the Northern District of Georgia is any indication, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) efforts to pursue liability claims will not only include suits against the...
No to D&O
Apr 4 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
Why Community Associations Need Proper D&O Coverage
Apr 4 2011 // Board Members Today Face Common Claims from Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, Discrimination and Others It’s called “sleep insurance” for a reason. Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance helps...
CNA Launches Customized Product for Community Banks
Mar 28 2011 // In April, CNA will join other members of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) to celebrate Community Banking Month with the announcement of its customized Epack Extra form for Community Banks. The...
Hot Programs and Products
Mar 21 2011 // Here’s what some insurers and brokers have been up to recently, inventing and tweaking key programs and coverages. Liability: Professional, E&O, D&O, EPLI CNA launched Epack Extra, an enhanced version of...
No on D&O
Mar 21 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
No to D&O
Mar 21 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
No to D&O
Mar 21 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
Declarations
Mar 7 2011 // Higher Exposures, Limits “Clearly, companies are reacting to the fact that D&O liability exposures facing directors and officers are arguably at an all-time high. Insurance buyers continue to be threatened by an...
Declarations
Mar 7 2011 // D&O Limits Driven Up “Clearly, companies are reacting to the fact that D&O liability exposures facing directors and officers are arguably at an all-time high. Insurance buyers continue to be threatened by...
Declarations
Mar 7 2011 // New Rules on Payments “I think the process is working well. I do think I’ve heard enough about lack of transparency and lack of consistency that we have to do something about that.” —BP Oil Spill Claims...
Declarations
Mar 7 2011 // A Philanthropic Model “As a company, we believe it is important to raise awareness of the needs of local fire departments. Supporting the fire service means rescuers will be better protected and our communities will...
Web Exchange
Mar 7 2011 // Man v. Machine InsuranceJournal.com reported on the adventures of IBM’s artificial intelligence machine, Watson, and its victory on the TV game show “Jeopardy.” In the article and podcast, What’s...
No D&O Insurance at Berkshire, Other Notes from Buffett’s Letter
Feb 28 2011 // Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance and investing insurance premiums, does not provide liability insurance for its own directors. Warren Buffett, the 80-year-old chairman of Berkshire...
Litigation, Investigation Fears Driving Up D&O Insurance Limits
Feb 22 2011 // Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance is gaining traction as more companies are increasing their D&O liability limits and a growing number with international operations are also purchasing D&O...
