Insurance rates in the first quarter of 2024 declined 2% in the IMEA region, where rates for large and co...
No easy route: D&O risks in a private equity down market
Following the bank of England’s 13th consecutive rate rise, highly UK leveraged companies are further exposed to the effects of higher borrowing costs...
Following the bank of England’s 13th consecutive rate rise, highly UK leveraged companies are further exposed to the effects of higher borrowing costs...
Article / 10 months ago
Private Equity Companies and D&O: The exit strategy – don’t count your chickens
In the second part of our series on the investment liability lifecycle, we look at the exit strategy.
In the second part of our series on the investment liability lifecycle, we look at the exit strategy.
Article / 11 months ago
US banking failures and the potential impact on the D&O market
It is too early to discern the impact which failures of three, (at latest count), banks in the US will have on the wider D&O market. But there are some early lessons.
It is too early to discern the impact which failures of three, (at latest count), banks in the US will have on the wider D&O market. But there are some early lessons.
Article / 12 months ago
MORE BITE: A New Statutory Regulator Is Coming
The UK Government has announced a major change to the UK’s corporate reporting and audit regime...
The UK Government has announced a major change to the UK’s corporate reporting and audit regime...
Article / 12 months ago
Private Equity Portfolio Companies and D&O: Why the first two stages of the lifecycle are critical
As private equity (PE) firms navigate the lifecycle, they are also juggling a number of potential Directors and Officers (D&O) risks associated with each stage.
As private equity (PE) firms navigate the lifecycle, they are also juggling a number of potential Directors and Officers (D&O) risks associated with each stage.
Article / 1 year ago
Private Equity Portfolio Firms – our claims case studies demonstrate a complex, threatening risk environment
Private equity portfolio firms and their directors are involved in a lot more deals than most executives and face a uniquely challenging and exposed role as a result...
Private equity portfolio firms and their directors are involved in a lot more deals than most executives and face a uniquely challenging and exposed role as a result...
Article / 1 year ago
Private equity (PE) portfolio firms and directors: a unique business model, requiring unique cover
Private equity portfolio firms: a unique business model, requiring unique cover...
Private equity portfolio firms: a unique business model, requiring unique cover...
Article / 1 year ago
Financial institutions adapt after hard market - Global Risk Manager
The arrival of new players in the insurance market for financial institutions (FI) has helped it to turn a corner, and the placement of difficult risks like D&O...
The arrival of new players in the insurance market for financial institutions (FI) has helped it to turn a corner, and the placement of difficult risks like D&O...
Article / 2 years ago
Beazley launches a D&O solution for crypto companies
CryptoGuard will put out capacity of up to $10m...
CryptoGuard will put out capacity of up to $10m...
PR / 2 years ago
Beazley expands Canada team with three new hires within our Management Liability and Financial Institutions focus
Specialist insurer Beazley has hired Defne Tuncer as a financial institutions underwriter as well as Eduard Lecker as an Underwriter...
Specialist insurer Beazley has hired Defne Tuncer as a financial institutions underwriter as well as Eduard Lecker as an Underwriter...
Article / 3 years ago
