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CFO 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. |
Entrepreneur September 2003 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Bad Judgment? Even top execs can make mistakes. With the right coverage, it's no problem. |
CFO April 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
A Tale of Two Markets Are your directors'-and-officers' liability insurance premiums about to soar? That depends on which industry you're in. |
CFO March 15, 2006 Anne Stuart |
Serenity Now! Board members worried about compliance-related lawsuits may want to revisit their directors' and officers' insurance policies. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2009 Charles Keenan |
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. |
CFO Kris Frieswick |
Less for More Coping with the bear market in directors' and officers' liability insurance... |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Don't Get Cut Off Will your D&O coverage be there when you need it? |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2015 Mary Stark-Hood |
Liability Solutions Commercial real estate practitioners need to be concerned about liability issues that can result from handling complex transactions. A comprehensive real estate errors and omissions policy is a necessity. |
CFO December 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Should You Buy D&O ASAP? Directors' and officers insurance rates have dropped, but recent settlements may swing the pendulum in the other direction. |
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. |
Entrepreneur 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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2015 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. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 Jason Van Steenwyk |
E & O and U Since 2001, advisors nationwide have been rocked with increases in professional liability insurance premiums. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2008 Dave Lindorff |
E & Oh, No Errors and omissions insurance is the must-have policy for financial professionals. But many planners don't have it because of a combination of cost and coverage problems. |
Registered Rep. October 27, 2010 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. |
CFO July 15, 2009 |
Share the Wealth Readers write to say that executives shouldn't be so greedy; that actions should be based on convictions; that 401(k) participants don't understand their investment choices; and more. |
U.S. Banker 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. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Apology Accepted E&O insurance can help make up for mistakes. |
eCFO 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... |
Entrepreneur July 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
You're Sued! If you have employees, you need Employment Practices Liability insurance. |
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. |
Entrepreneur June 2003 Mark Henricks |
Risky Business On the lookout for small business insurance? You might have to re-evaluate your risk tolerance first. |
Inc. May 2007 Jennifer Gill |
Smart Questions: How to Vet a Board Member There's a lot of talk these days about the lack of independent directors on corporate boards. But it's not just a big-company issue. There should be at least one outsider on your board, too. Here's what to ask to get the right person in the chair. |
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. |
Inc. September 2008 |
Insuring Your Business A closer look at the insurance coverage businesses should have includes consideration of growing companies and special circumstances. |
Entrepreneur January 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Extra Cushion If you get sued, will your current liability coverage be sufficient? For most growing businesses, the answer is probably no, but increasing your liability limits can be costly. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 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. |
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 April 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
Coverage for Uncovered Secrets New insurance products will compensate companies for the costs of internal investigations. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Janet Arrowood |
Scary Story In a world where financial lawsuits regularly make headlines, advisors that ignore their E&O coverage do so at great risk to their careers and their pocket books. Legal fees alone can crater a wallet. |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Eric Rasmussen |
Taking Cover You can make life easier for clients later if you push them to get excess liability insurance now. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2012 Kevin Kerridge |
Use a Lifeline Smaller companies need to manage risk in an uncertain market. |
Financial Advisor June 2005 David J. Drucker |
Filling The Gaps In E&O For financial advisors, simply remembering to pay your annual E&O (errors & omissions) premium while going about business as usual may give you a false sense of security, not to mention some nasty surprises. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2003 Cohen & Gordon |
Insurance Companies Tighten Coverage for Mold-Related Damages The likelihood of having no coverage for mold claims or the need to obtain additional coverage should concern professionals involved in real estate development. |
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. |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Gregory Bresiger |
Advisors Are Living Dangerously Professionals continue to grapple with the question of errors and omissions insurance coverage. They believe that it is unnecessary. These uninsured advisors, one insurance executive says, run in the thousands. |
CFO Alix Nyberg |
Corporate Directorships In filling board seats these days, companies seek outside finance chiefs almost as assiduously as they seek outside CEOs. But is it worth it for the CFO? Yes, if you use your skills wisely... |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Policy Matters Give your business insurance its annual checkup. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Get an Insurance Checkup: Part 2 Insurance is a tricky subject, rife with complexity and confusing language and concepts. If you remember that your main goal in buying insurance is to reduce your own risk, it's easier to evaluate exactly what risks you have and therefore what sort of insurance you really need. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Reviewing the Situation When advisors devise financial plans for their clients, there's plenty of work done on the asset management side. When it comes to asset protection, however, there can be a big gap if advisors don't thoroughly review all the types and levels of coverage their clients have. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Why You Need Umbrella Insurance Think you have adequate coverage? Not unless you're carrying an umbrella. |
Investment Advisor April 2008 Marlene Y. Satter |
Safe as Houses Are those in the real estate industry protected from lawsuits? Is errors and omissions insurance the answer for them? |
Financial Planning August 1, 2008 Charles Williamson |
Risky Business When working with high-net-worth clients, it is of paramount importance to discuss property and casualty insurance. |
U.S. Banker 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. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2006 Jill Jusko |
Gentle Persuasion: The Upside Of CO 2 Cuts While a conservative presidential administration eschews mandatory CO 2 cuts, manufacturers move ahead with reductions in response to customer and shareholder relations and liability concerns. |
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
What If Companies Fessed Up? Massachusetts' William Galvin is pushing for admissions of guilt in corporate fraud cases. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Who Needs Umbrella Insurance? It might surprise you how handy -- and inexpensive -- this insurance can be. |
New Architect May 2002 Kevin Savetz |
Data Insurance Cover your most valuable assets -- the intangible ones... |