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Making sense of the subprime mortgage mess

Sep 24 2007 // The collapse of the subprime mortgage lending industry has dominated the headlines, led to turmoil in the credit and financial markets, and left the residential real estate marketplace in disarray. It also has already...

AIG Introduces Coverage for Global E&O Liability Needs

Sep 24 2007 // The AIG Cos. introduced a service called AIG Passport for multinational companies’ errors and omissions (E&O) liability insurance to facilitate purchasing locally admitted E&O coverage to cover their...

Insurers Have Manageable Exposure to Subprime Turmoil

Sep 18 2007 // The vast majority of U.S. insurers have little or no exposure to the volatility in the subprime mortgage market because a substantial percentage of their investments are in the highest-rated bonds or stocks with no direct...

CNA Adds D&O and E&O for Private Equity, Venture Capital Firms

Sep 11 2007 // CNA Specialty is now offering directors and officers (D&O) as well as errors and omissions (E&O) coverage for private equity and venture capital firms.CNA is targeting firms whose funds range up to $5 billion in...

AIG Rebrands National Union’s D&O, E&O, EPL as AIG Executive Liability

Sep 7 2007 // The AIG Companies will begin marketing its directors and officers (D&O), errors and omissions (E&O), employment practices (EPL), fiduciary (PTL) and fidelity liability insurance and services under the new AIG...

Zurich Expands Middle Market Directors & Officers Coverage

Sep 7 2007 // Zurich announced the expansion of its directors & officers liability insurance offering for middle market companies in North America. The enhanced offering, which includes several management liability products under...

Marsh UK warns of possible liabilities

Sep 3 2007 // Marsh UK has issued a warning to the European financial services sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater directors’ and...

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

Sep 3 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of...

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

Sep 3 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of...

Marsh UK warns of possible liabilities

Sep 3 2007 // Marsh UK has issued a warning to the European financial services sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater directors’ and...

Marsh cautions Europeans on U.S. subprime crisis

Sep 3 2007 // Insurance broker Marsh UK issued a warning to the European financial services sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater D&O and E&O...

The subprime mortgage meltdown: will insurance feel the heat?

Sep 3 2007 // At a minimum, D&O claims are expected; Countrywide’s Balboa insurance operations under reviewThe subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for...

MARSH UK: POSSIBLE LIABILITIES FROM SUBPRIME DEFAULTS

Sep 3 2007 // Marsh UK recently issued a warning to European financial services sectors, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater Directors’ and...

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

Sep 3 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of...

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

Sep 3 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of...

The subprime mortgage meltdown: will insurance feel the heat?

Sep 3 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures. But it’s only the “very top of the first...

Marsh cautions Europeans on U.S. subprime crisis

Sep 3 2007 // Insurance broker Marsh UK issued a warning to the European financial services sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater D&O and E&O...

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Sep 3 2007 // The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdownThe subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender...

The Blame Game and the Subprime Mortgage Lending Meltdown

Aug 22 2007 // The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of the...

Marsh UK Warns of Possible E&O, D&O Liabilities from Subprime Defaults

Aug 21 2007 // Marsh UK issued a warning to the European financial services sector, including insurance companies, hedge funds, banks and ratings agencies, that “they may be exposed to greater Directors’ and Officers’...