D&O Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Bond a division of Travelers Property Casualty Corp. unveiled Broad Form PLUS+, a policy that offers personal asset protection for directors and officers when primary coverage and/or indemnification cannot or will not respond. Designed to meet the current needs of directors and officers, the new policy combines comprehensive coverage features and specialized claims handling expertise. Coverage is provided for non-indemnified claims (“A-side”) against directors and officers, and includes Difference in Conditions (DIC) drop down features not present in most other policies. This claims-made reimbursement policy drops down to fill key coverage gaps that result from typical exclusions in most primary public company Directors & Officers (D&O) policies. It allows the flexibility to elect coverage for all directors and officers of a corporation or for individual directors or officers for their service on the boards of one or more companies. The policy also includes employment practices liability protection for directors and officers who are named defendants in litigation brought against the company.
Dollars: Capacity for limits up to $25 million.
Carrier: Travelers.
States Available: All. Currently admitted in approximately half the states.