Directors & Officers Liability Insurance

Ken Ross talks to Meg Green about the recent Anheuser-Busch story, and the implications on D&O insurance.

John Van Decker discusses the state of the financial lines market, the softening of the public D&O market, and social inflation.

The directors’ and officers’ liability (D&O) insurance market has experienced hard market conditions and with claims predicted to rise in 2023, underwriters need to ensure thorough due diligence for effective risk management

A perfect liability storm is brewing for businesses everywhere, according to a new report from the Geneva Association

Amidst recent turmoil in the banking sector that has raised concerns for directors and officers insurers, Tim Braun, Executive Vice President, and Calum McPherson, Head of Financial & Transactional Risk, both at AXIS, share their insights into the global financial lines sector.

The prospect of a long, hard market is driving businesses to make more use of self-insurance instead of handing premium over to carriers.

Covid roiled the directors and officers insurance industry, accelerating the emergence of new risks in what was already a hardening market. ESG and SPAC IPO-related litigation have also seen a spike.

Some products have already peaked in terms of pricing, while others are still rising, said Jack Kuhn, president, Westfield Specialty.