Taking the risk out of international growth
Today every company faces some kind of global challenge. We held an hour-long webcast earlier today that explored the complexities of protecting an international operation and spoke specifically on how...
View ArticlePublic companies: New developments that expand D&O coverages
Leading primary insurers for Directors’ & Officers’ Liability (D&O) have recently taken a big leap forward in their commitment to protecting individuals and the companies that indemnify them....
View ArticleGoing abroad may be the best option for capital, but make sure your D&O is...
Three years after the financial crisis began, the U.S. capital markets continue to struggle to support many small companies and has forced some to turn to investors overseas in order to go public. A...
View ArticleReputation protection key in mitigating adverse publicity
Last week, one of the world’s leading insurers released a new policy designed to help insureds cope with threats to their company’s brand and reputation. This new coverage will assist an organization...
View ArticleConfronting the challenges of the workers comp market
The placement of Workers’ Compensation risks has grown more challenging for employers over the past year with the shrinking of the overall market and expected double-digit rate increases in 2013....
View ArticleManaging your company’s opportunities and risks through ERM
In today’s challenging global economy, business opportunities and risks are constantly changing. Accordingly, there is a need for virtually every organization to identify, quantify, manage and monitor...
View ArticleHalliburton – another catalyst for increased Shareholder Derivative litigation?
Shareholder derivative lawsuits have become increasingly problematic for both Directors’ & Officers’ Liability carriers and the companies they insure. Their increased frequency has led to both an...
View ArticleLast week’s Halliburton webcast: a round-up of our discussion
Our February 27th webcast received an early morning boost thanks to the Wall Street Journal‘s piece ”Securities Class Action: Endangered Species?” outlining the potential impact of the Supreme Court’s...
View ArticleTRIA expiration two weeks away as Senate fails to reauthorize bill
TRIA Set to Expire on December 31, 2014 Senate Fails to Reauthorize The insurance industry and policyholders of TRIA coverage were shocked by the news that the U.S. Senate failed to reauthorize the...
View ArticleTRIPRA passes Senate – six-year extension relief for terrorism insurance buyers
The U.S. Senate voted 93-4 yesterday in favor to pass the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (TRIPRA) following passage of the same version of the bill (H.R. 26) in the House...
View ArticleIncreasing support of activist investors is cause for concern
A Wall Street Journal article published on Sunday August 9th referenced the subtle backing by large institutional investors of small activist investors to invoke change within large U.S. companies....
View ArticleConcerns after hackers target corporate data to commit securities fraud
On Wednesday August 12, both The Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported on what most believe is the first case in which hackers used stolen corporate data to initiate securities fraud in...
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