All D&O articles
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Insight
ESG concerns look set to grow
’ESG reputation could become as important as product, service and price,’ says Allianz Commercial’s chief underwriting officer
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Latest News
D&O’s top two risks are cyber attack and data loss – WTW and Clyde and Co
Concerns over regulatory risk have moved up the ranks to third place, according to the broker and law firm’s latest survey
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Inigo’s GWP hits $411m in first year of trading
Despite 2021 being the ’fourth most costly natural catastrophe year on record,’ its chief executive is confident of Inigo being profitable
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IT Interview
D&O and cyber liability insurance is ‘maturing’ amid hard market – JM Glendinning
New capacity in these markets could come from ‘nimble’ MGAs, however brokers must have ‘grown up’ conversations with clients to successfully manage expectations around higher premiums and reduced coverage, says broker boss
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D&O rates in the UK ‘are not out of the woods yet’ – Gallagher
Despite supply challenges surrounding D&O insurance, increased awareness of ESG factors could encourage more entrants to this market, reports broker
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Insight
D&O risks in 2022 defined by diversity and Covid liabilities
Diversity-related suits could potentially be catastrophic’ following FCA consultation, says broker
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Allianz boosts D&O offering
The insurer has boosted its D&O offering after legislation and regulation tops business concerns
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Firms’ D&O exposure may not be understood – QBE
Many senior leaders could find that they are not covered in the event of a claim, says insurer
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Senior leaders fear claims consequences of Covid-driven decisions - QBE
The insurer’s research revealed senior leaders’ other concerns too, such as financial turmoil and health and safety
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Lloyd’s broker partners with Amazon Business for tailored insurance proposition
It is the only UK insurance partnership from Amazon Business
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Features
Underwriters ‘better make the right automation choice’ or risk ‘serious systematic error’
Insurance Times explores how underwriters can successfully use automation, highlighting the challenges and benefits to be aware of
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Latest News
Regulatory bodies hit financial services D&Os with fines in the millions – BLM
A lack of cover for regulatory fines creates ‘a double-edged sword’ for company directors and officers
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Features
Insurers ‘lack understanding’ of fast-evolving cryptocurrency market
With demand for cryptocurrency cover accelerating, only insurance firms with ‘mature risk management processes and controls’ will be able to succeed in this line of business, says broker
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Pen Underwriting appoints head of D&O in newly created role
The hire brings 35 years of experience and ‘D&O firepower’ to the new position
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IT Interview
Jacqueline McNamee: The insurtech MGA serving brokers ‘something different’
Ex-AIG boss McNamee has plans for C-Quence’s next chapter, including servicing its ’tremendous broker distribution channel’
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News Analysis
D&O market challenges remain as capacity and conditions still a concern
Underwriters are ‘wary’ of claims against board members, therefore brokers must work to differentiate their clients’ risks
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News Analysis
D&O market is ‘absolutely brutal’ and ‘in a world of pain’ as a result of hard market
However, insurers are looking to grow and are selecting some ‘quite aggressive targets’, says expert panel
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IT Interview
Stephen Catlin: There’s ‘more pain to be suffered’ as market remains in Covid-driven ‘turmoil’
The direct market is assuming control from reinsurers to steer pricing corrections, while the ‘far-reaching financial consequences’ of the pandemic are yet to be fully understood by the industry, says (re)insurance chief executive
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Covid clauses creating new D&O concerns
Recent moves by insurers to include broad Covid-19 exclusion clauses may have significant ramifications for the D&O sector
