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Guide on implementing an effective Directors & Officers loss prevention program. D&O Liability issues for nonprofit organizations. Advantages and disadvantages of three year D&O policies.

46 Resources
Allocation Issues and D&O [pdf] [29111] ?

D&O policies frequently address allocation in two contexts - predetermined and methodology

Bankruptcy and D&O [pdf] [29103] ?

D&O insurance coverage and indemnification issues relating to bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and the Insured versus Insured Exclusion [8108] ?

Insured versus insured exclusion in D&O policies/claims by a trustee, etc of a company in bankruptcy

Blog: D&O Diary [13722] ?

A periodic journal containing items of interest from the world of directors and officers liability

Common Allegations Against Directors & Officers [22964] ?

List of typical plaintiffs

Controlling D&O Defense Costs [pdf] [29098] ?

Describes the necessary partnership between insurance carriers and insureds

D&O Alternative Risk Financing [pdf] [29109] ?

Sample risk financing alternatives

D&O Coverage for Restitutionary Damages [pdf] [29108] ?

Difficult coverage issues in the context of D&O insurance

D&O Glossary [pdf] [29107] ?

Directors and officers liability terms

D&O Insurance Application Severability [pdf] [29104] ?

There are several different types of Application severability provisions utilized by D&O insurers

D&O Insurance Basics [29241] ?

An overview

D&O Insurance Clauses [29257] ?

The basics

D&O Insurance for Private Firms [pdf] [19554] ?

Managing Risk of Directors & Officers in Firms Who Plan to Become Public Firms

D&O Insurance Rescission Issues [pdf] [29099] ?

Analyzes these issues as viewed by the courts, the markets, etc

D&O Liability Insurance Articles [27948] ?

Guidance in aspects related to D&O liability insurance

D&O Litigation Trends [30121] ?

Trends in securities litigation against directors and officers

D&O Policy Provisions [pdf] [29102] ?

The purpose and intent of the more important provisions in typical D&O insurance policies

D&O Policy Terms [pdf] [29096] ?

Know what to ask for - summarizes the more important D&O policy terms

Directors & Officers Liability Insurance [33366] ?

A series of articles on the topic

Directors & Officers Liability Loss Prevention [pdf] [24670] ?

Spotlights D&O Liability Issues

Directors and Officers Liability Insurance [29097] ?

Summarizes the basics of D&O insurance coverage

ERISA Stock Drop Litigation [pdf] [32594] ?

The potential exposure under ERISA on alleged breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with retirement benefit plans

FDIC Pocket Guide for Directors [14936] ?

Provides directors with accessible and practical guidance in meeting their duties

Federal Prosecution of Corporations Guidelines from the Department of Justice [15627] ?

Charging a Corporation: Factors to Be Considered

Global D&O Concerns [pdf] [32592] ?

Non-US companies should implement D&O loss prevention practices

Indemnification Issues & D&O Protection [pdf] [29101] ?

Evaluate imdemnification issues when structuring a D&O risk management program

Key Differences Between D&O and E&O [27526] ?

A summary of the differences

Legal Duties & Responsibilities of Corporate Directors [13710] ?

Responsibilities of corporate directors of US publicly-owned companies

Lessons Learned from D&O Claims [pdf] [29110] ?

A discussion of lessons learned and D&O insurance implications

Nonprofit D&O Liability Insurance [4068] ?

Provides an overview of the D&O insurance needs for nonprofits

Observer Directors and D&O Insurance [pdf] [29106] ?

A discussion of the issues

Online Underwriting Information for D&O Liability Insurance [14619] ?

Online data is advantageous for underwriters because it is readily accessible & usually more current

Personal D&O Liability [pdf] [32593] ?

Directors and officers can no longer feel safe from threats of personal liability exposure

Principles of Federal Prosecution [16449] ?

The Federal criminal justice system prosecutor has wide latitude in determining when, whom, how, when to prosecute

Public Policy and D&O Insurance [20338] ?

Looks at a California court case examining D&O conduct exclusions

Risk Of D&O Liability May Be Greater For A Private Company Than For A Public Co. [17940] ?

Privately held corporations need to buy D&O insurance

Side A D&O Programs [32591] ?

Insures only non-indemnified losses incurred by directors and officers

Side-A Only D&O Insurance [pdf] [29105] ?

Benefits of Side-A coverage

Structuring D&O Programs [pdf] [29100] ?

To layer or not to layer

Survey Reports Rising Costs of Claims from Shareholders and Employees [15995] ?

1999 - increasing trends in claims costs while overall pricing declined

The D&O Diary [35777] ?

A periodic journal containing items of interest from the world of directors and officers liability

The Impact of the Credit Crisis on D&O and E&O [17649] ?

2010 review of insurer profitability

The Options Scandal and the D&O Insurance Response [pdf] [27947] ?

Who is likely to bring a claim, how D&O insurance responds, etc.

Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation and Directors & Officers Liability Insurance [pdf] [29240] ?

Corporate risk managers are taking a closer look at directors and officers liability insurance

Why There are Fewer Securities Lawsuits [24955] ?

A number of contributing factors have converged


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