2011 Professional Risk Symposium: EPL, E&O and Fiduciary PRIVATE COMPANY D&O: MEETING EXPECTATIONS? Chicago, IL ~ March 24 & 25, 2011
PRIVATE COMPANY D&O: MEETING EXPECTATIONS? Moderator: Dennis Donovan, Executive Vice President, S.H. Smith & Company Panelists: Thomas Herendeen, RPLU, AFSB, Vice President, Management & Professional Liability, Philadelphia Insurance Companies Lisa Jones, Vice President, Chubb & Son Elizabeth “Liz” A. Roussel, Partner, Litigation, Adams and Reese LLP
Introduction with Historical Perspective Coverage Expansion and Impact on Types of Claims Seen Anti-Trust Competitor Suits Consumer Protection
Key Highlights from Chubb 2010 Private Company Survey Insurance purchase rates at about 25% Fewer buyers today than in 2007! Why don’t they buy? Who is Suing Average Loss (settlements, judgments and legal costs) was $225,682
Policyholder Perceptions/Misperceptions Reservation of Rights Letter Insurance pays in full? Role of Panel Counsel – upfront discussion
Role of Agent in Buying Process Is it just a cross sell? Do underwriters require a complete submission? Automatic renewal pitfalls? Areas of Coverage Expansion and Withdrawal Economic Impact
What’s Next? Issues – Coverage – Trends FCPA Cyber Side A for Private Companies
Questions?
PRIVATE COMPANY D&O: MEETING EXPECTATIONS? Moderator: Dennis Donovan, Executive Vice President, S.H. Smith & Company Panelists: Thomas Herendeen, RPLU, AFSB, Vice President, Management & Professional Liability, Philadelphia Insurance Companies Lisa Jones, Vice President, Chubb & Son Elizabeth “Liz” A. Roussel, Partner, Litigation, Adams and Reese LLP