Latest Directors Officers Headlines
All the headlines from our Directors Officers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Study Says D&O Liability Premiums Soar, Shareholder Claims Increase
May 5 2003 // On the heels of similar increases from the previous year, purchasers of Directors & Officers (D&O) liability insurance paid nearly 30 percent more for their D&O coverage, according to Tillinghast Towers...
Chubb Notes Record 1stQ Net Income of $224.6M
May 1 2003 // The Chubb Corporation reported that net income in the first quarter of 2003 was a record $224.6 million, a 13.3 percent increase over net income of $198.2 million in the first quarter of 2002. Net income per share...
Erie Indemnity Elects Directors and Officers
Apr 30 2003 // Erie Indemnity Company announced that the shareholders at their annual meeting had elected as directors all of the nominees recommended by the nominating committee, expanding the board from 12 to 15 members. It listed the...
Tillinghast Study Says D&O Liability Premiums Skyrocket as Shareholder Claims Increase
Apr 28 2003 // On the heels of similar increases from the previous year, purchasers of Directors & Officers (D&O) liability insurance paid nearly 30 percent more for their D&O coverage, according to Tillinghast Towers...
Gulf Partners with Corpedia to Reduce D&O Risk of Loss
Apr 16 2003 // New York-based Gulf Insurance Group, a provider of directors and officers liability (D&O) and Phoenix-based Corpedia Corporation have come together to provide incentives to reduce the risk of loss through compliance...
Navigators Pro Introduces IDL InNAVation Coverage for Independent Directors
Apr 16 2003 // Navigators Pro, a division of Navigators Management Company, a subsidiary of The Navigators Group, Inc. (www.navg.com), has introduced the IDL InNAVation(SM) coverage endorsement to its traditional primary directors and...
Despite Market Turmoil, Co’s Still Buying D&0 Says Allianz
Apr 11 2003 // Although capacity for directors and officers’ liability insurance has contracted significantly and prices have soared in the past two years, the vast majority of professional risk managers say they are obtaining...
Travelers Bond Launches Online Premium Indication Tool
Apr 9 2003 // Travelers Bond, a division of Travelers Property Casualty Corp. announced the debut of a new tool that allows agents to obtain – via the Internet – premium indications for Travelers executive liability...
Instant Rating for D&O, EPLI, Fiduciary, Crime
Mar 27 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: Via their Web site, Dwyer & Associates can now offer retail agents the opportunity to input their client’s information on-line and instantly receive a quotation via email for D&O (for...
Instant Rating for D&O, EPLI, Fiduciary, Crime
Mar 27 2003 // Via their Web site, Dwyer & Associates can now offer retail agents the opportunity to input their client’s information online and instantly receive a quotation via e-mail for D&O (for profit entities),...
D&O Liability
Mar 27 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Bond a division of Travelers Property Casualty Corp. unveiled Broad Form PLUS+, a policy that offers personal asset protection for directors and officers when primary coverage and/or...
EPLI Market on the Run
Mar 10 2003 // It is often said that every situation has a light at the end of the tunnel, but the employment practices liability scene may have to squint just a little harder to see those rays of hope while higher prices, more courtroom...
Seeking Stability in the D&O World
Mar 10 2003 // The world of directors & officers coverage may be hanging out signs these days or posting messages on the Internet that simply read—Wanted: Stability. That commodity has been extremely hard to come by in recent...
Observations from the Storm
Mar 10 2003 // Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock somewhere for the past year or two, yes, we’re in the midst of a hardening market cycle. After a prolonged soft market period, prices seem to be firming in every segment,...
EPLI-Higher Prices, More Claims, Tighter Underwriting
Mar 10 2003 // It is often said that every situation has a light at the end of the tunnel, but the employment practices liability scene may have to squint just a little harder to see those rays of hope while higher prices, more courtroom...
Seeking Stability in the D&O World
Mar 10 2003 // The world of directors & officers coverage may be hanging out signs these days or posting messages on the Internet that simply read—Wanted: Stability. That commodity has been extremely hard to come by in recent...
Observations From the Storm
Mar 10 2003 // Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock somewhere for the past year or two, yes, we’re in the midst of a hardening market cycle. After a prolonged soft market period, prices seem to be firming in every segment,...
S&P’s Report Examines Insurers’ Recent D&O Woes
Feb 27 2003 // Reportedly barring a divine mission to overhaul human nature, corporate folly and wrongdoing will remain a fact of life, but the toll on insurers has intensified sharply, according to a report just published by Standard...
D&O Liability for Board Members
Feb 25 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: Arch Insurance Group, a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced a new $40 million facility for “A” Side Directors and Officers liability insurance. The coverage will be offered in...
Vesta Settles D&O Litigation
Feb 20 2003 // Vesta Insurance Group, headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., announced it has settled its claim made in 1998 under the previous directors and officers liability insurance policy issued by Cincinnati Insurance Company for $16...
