After aggressive increases helped firms recover from a decade of woeful rates, premiums are declining. Th...
State Farm, HOA Settle Wire Fraud D&O Coverage Dispute - Law360
A State Farm unit and a property owners association reached a conditional settlement agreement in the association's suit seeking directors and officers coverage...
A State Farm unit and a property owners association reached a conditional settlement agreement in the association's suit seeking directors and officers coverage...
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Article / 4 days ago
How will the SEC's new climate regulations affect D&O strategies?
Evolving disclosure landscape will necessitate an extra level of readiness...
Evolving disclosure landscape will necessitate an extra level of readiness...
Article / 7 days ago
What is unfairly prejudicial conduct entitling a shareholder to relief from the Court – and are such claims indemnified under the company's D&O Policy?
Successive versions of the Companies Act (most recently Section 994 of the 2006 Act (“CA...
Successive versions of the Companies Act (most recently Section 994 of the 2006 Act (“CA...
Article / 11 days ago
Claim for Nonpayment Due to Payment Instruction Fraud Potentially Covered Under D&O Policy - D&O Diary
In an interesting March 18, 2024, decision, a California federal district court, applying California law, has held that insurance...
In an interesting March 18, 2024, decision, a California federal district court, applying California law, has held that insurance...
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Article / 19 days ago
5th Circuit: Chubb Must Cover SXSW in Suit Over Cancelled 2020 Festival
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that Chubb must cover restitution claims paid to ticket holders of the 2020 South by Southwest film...
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that Chubb must cover restitution claims paid to ticket holders of the 2020 South by Southwest film...
Article / 22 days ago
Chubb unit must cover SXSW class-action defense, settlement
The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Thursday reversed a Chubb Ltd. unit's win against SXSW LLC over the defense and coverage of a more than $1 million settlement to resolve a class...
The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Thursday reversed a Chubb Ltd. unit's win against SXSW LLC over the defense and coverage of a more than $1 million settlement to resolve a class...
Article / 28 days ago
SEC Hits Two Investment Advisers With “AI Washing” Enforcement Actions - The D&O Diary
The SEC wants everyone to know that it is watching what the companies and firms it regulates are saying about their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
The SEC wants everyone to know that it is watching what the companies and firms it regulates are saying about their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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Article / 29 days ago
Guide to D&O Insurance for De-SPAC Transactions, 2024 Edition | Woodruff Sawyer
Woodruff Sawyer is the market leader when it comes to placing D&O insurance for companies going public, be it through an IPO, direct listing, or...
Woodruff Sawyer is the market leader when it comes to placing D&O insurance for companies going public, be it through an IPO, direct listing, or...
Article / 29 days ago
Excess D&O insurer loses arguments that biotech suits are linked
A third-layer excess directors and officers insurer may need to defend a biotech company against a federal securities class action, a Delaware state court judge said...
A third-layer excess directors and officers insurer may need to defend a biotech company against a federal securities class action, a Delaware state court judge said...
Article / 1 month ago
Is a Director “Duly Elected or Appointed” If the Election Was Flawed But Later Ratified? - D&O Diary
D&O insurance policies typically extend coverage to “duly elected or appointed” directors and officers. But what happens if the proper...
D&O insurance policies typically extend coverage to “duly elected or appointed” directors and officers. But what happens if the proper...
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Article / 1 month ago
