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Sleep Insurance: How the Market is Affecting Your D&O Coverage Banks face a double whammy of sorts, since rockier times will make it almost necessary to raise coverage limits for directors in order to retain or lure them. |
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April 1, 2008
Russ Banham |
Retired but Not Forgotten How much D&O coverage do former officers and directors need? |
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March 15, 2006
Anne Stuart |
Serenity Now! Board members worried about compliance-related lawsuits may want to revisit their directors' and officers' insurance policies. |
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December 1, 2002
David M. Katz |
Cover Me Anyone searching for D&O coverage will find it more expensive and less inclusive than ever before. |
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September 2003
Jacquelyn Lynn |
Bad Judgment? Even top execs can make mistakes. With the right coverage, it's no problem. |
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Jacquelyn Lynn |
Don't Get Cut Off Will your D&O coverage be there when you need it? |
CFO
April 1, 2003
David M. Katz |
Holes in the Net? Insurers' woes are mounting -- and your company's coverage may be at risk. |
U.S. Banker
June 2011
Joe Adler |
The Feds Are Coming New directors and officers coverage protects nonbank financial services directors pay from government clawbacks -- making the idea of FDIC nonbank seizures not so abstract. |
CFO
September 1, 2002
Alix Nyberg |
Riskier Business The passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, together with the culture of suspicion that is thriving in America, increases the time CFOs will be spending under the microscope -- and potentially under lock and key as well -- if fraud is detected. |
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June 2003
Mark Henricks |
Risky Business On the lookout for small business insurance? You might have to re-evaluate your risk tolerance first. |
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Mary Stark-Hood |
Property Casualty Insurance As a business owner, you know the importance of protecting your real estate business from financial loss. Some risks may be acceptable, but many are not. |
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March 2009
Glen Fest |
D&O Sticker Shock As the credit crisis worsened last year and more and more financial institutions became targets of shareholder lawsuits, many banks were hit with up to 85% increases in their premiums for director and officer insurance. |
CFO
March 1, 2010
David M. Katz |
Is Your Broker Mediocre? It may be a buyer's market, but choosing the best broker is far from easy. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2005
Steven K. McGinnis |
Tin Shields As investor lawsuits mount, errors and omissions insurance has become harder to get--and easier to lose. |
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August 2004
Jacquelyn Lynn |
Going Separate Ways Pay attention to "separation of insureds" in your company's insurance policies. If the company is sued over bad behavior by one employee, innocent parties may get separate treatment. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2009
Jamie Reeves |
Evaluating Your D&O Protection The first step the board must take in steeling itself against liability is undergoing a thorough review of its insurance carrier. This interview offers tips on questions the board should be asking before the going gets tough. |
Registered Rep.
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Charles Paikert |
Social Networking May Be Insurance Risk Social networking sites have become a new risk worry for high-net-worth clients, according to a new report from Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. |
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Kenneth L. Betts |
Avoiding Enron: Counseling the Audit Committee In general, the role of the audit committee is to review the financial operations and statements of a company and to affirm the integrity and accuracy of the preparation and dissemination of that information. Now audit committees need closer observation, support and liability protection. |
CFO
August 1, 2002 |
TGIM A funny name for the erstwhile PwC Consulting... WorldCom gets caught in a storm... executives are asked to swear; securities suits target nontechs... etc. |
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September 2008 |
Insuring Your Business A closer look at the insurance coverage businesses should have includes consideration of growing companies and special circumstances. |
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August 1, 2003
David Campbell |
Seeing Is Relieving Oil companies pressured to disclose payments to developing nations... IPO market limps back... Congress may ask CEOs to sign tax returns... investor relations visits Madison Avenue... a candid look inside the WorldCom fraud... etc. |
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September 1, 2004
Jason Van Steenwyk |
E & O and U Since 2001, advisors nationwide have been rocked with increases in professional liability insurance premiums. |
BusinessWeek
July 30, 2007
Matthew Goldstein |
Even The Insurers Have Hopped On Board Most insurers also realize life settlements aren't going away -- and so they're getting into the game. By sinking money into the sector, insurers can get back at least some of the money they now have to pay out in death benefits. |
CFO
May 1, 2005
Lori Calabro |
In Your Own Defense Why representing finance executives in lawsuits is both an art and a science. |
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August 1, 2005 |
Behind Shadow Accounts Shining a Light on Shadow Retirement Accounts... Congress Takes Aim at Underfunded Pensions... What States Are Doing to Alleviate the Health-Care Burden... Going Public in Canada... Out-of-Town Shareholder Meetings... etc. |
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June 2001
Tim Reason |
Riders of the Digital Age Security experts say assets that cannot be protected need insuring. Seems simple enough -- but surprisingly, many companies still don't carry insurance geared specifically for ebusiness... |
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April 1, 2008
Alix Stuart |
Trials & Errors As two recent securities lawsuits illustrate, there are no guarantees when you go to court. |
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January 24, 2005
Adrienne Carter |
What If Companies Fessed Up? Massachusetts' William Galvin is pushing for admissions of guilt in corporate fraud cases. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2010
Scott Sorrels |
Do I Need to Get My Own Lawyer? There are times when directors and officers of a troubled financial institution facing an enforcement order should consider hiring counsel, separate and apart from bank counsel, to best protect their personal interest. |
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October 1, 2002 |
Legal Unease A good board member is hard to find... the high price of audit reform... Congress takes aim at deferred compensation... etc. |
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April 2010
Michael Sisk |
Boardroom Burdens Bank directors must be more hands-on than ever, exercising tighter control over management and setting strategic direction. Here are five issues that need attention now. |
CFO
November 1, 2003
Russ Banham |
Unequal Justice The Bush Administration's broad hope for tort reform has now been limited to class-action legislation. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2008
Donald Jay Korn |
You Bet Your Life Financial planning clients that no longer want to pay premiums for life insurance traditionally stopping premium payments or surrendered the policy to receive any cash value. Recently, yet another path to liquidity has opened: life settlements. |
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November 1, 2002
Andrew Osterland |
Board Games Boards are supposed to monitor top executives, but too often give them carte blanche. That's why regulators are writing stricter rules for the corporate-governance game. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Howard Gleckman |
Providing For Your Own Care Long-term care insurance is getting even more pricey, so shop carefully. |
CFO
February 1, 2005 |
Accounting for Disaster Corporate contributions to tsunami relief... WorldCom directors settle shareholder suit out of their own pockets... Does the American Jobs Creation Act encourage layoffs?... etc. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2003
Chapman & Valley |
Terrorism Insurance: Why Owners Are Balking Not all property owners are buying coverage. Many landlords who believe their properties pose a low risk for a terrorist attack are declining to accept coverage because they think it's too pricey or unnecessary. The repurcussions of this are felt throughout the industry. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2012
Nancy R. Mandell |
Covering Up Without appropriate liability coverage - which most experts place at 100% of net worth - a single incident could destroy an entire portfolio. |
U.S. Banker
July 2010
Joe Adler |
First the Failures, Then the Lawsuits Looking to recoup some of the billions spent cleaning up after the financial crisis, the FDIC eyes legal action against officers and directors of failed banks. |
Investment Advisor
May 2007
Marlene Y. Satter |
Swept Away? Congressional action could mean major changes ahead for the insurance industry. |
Investment Advisor
March 2006
Robert F. Keane |
Safety First No one wants to pay for E&O insurance, but advisors admit it helps them sleep better. |
CFO
Russ Banham |
Pray As You Go Without a government safety net, companies are left with little coverage against terrorist attacks... |
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May 1, 2009
Vincent Ryan |
World Turned Upside Down In the "insolvency zone," creditors exert a strong pull that often throws CFOs off balance. |
CFO
November 1, 2006 |
Please Don't Feed the Politicians Employee campaign contributions... Robots reading earnings releases... Health-care cost increases slow... Temporary accounting help... etc. |
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2004
David A. Gaffen |
The Cost of (Financial) Malpractice Insurance In this environment, the level of insurance, specifically called errors and omissions insurance, has become a more important factor in chosing a broker/dealer. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2005
Bill Mann |
Are Corporate Directors Next Against the Wall? Worldcom's Directors settle a landmark case by paying out of pocket. Meanwhile, Walter Forbes skates. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Report: WorldCom Class-Action Accord Near Former directors said to settle a suit stemming from accounting fraud for a total of $54 million. |
CFO
August 1, 2004
Roy Harris |
Picking Up the Pieces A company's reputation may be intangible, but when it's damaged, the losses are real. Can insurance bridge the gap? |
