Growing Exposures and Coverage Gaps Necessitate Certainty for Employers

For hedge funds, protecting assets under management is a tall order in an environment where increasing liability exposures can erode them. Being subjected to costly lawsuits has become a cost of doing business. CRC offers expert insights on why D&O and E&O insurance are important tools to protect hedge funds.

Active assailants continue to threaten businesses, houses of worship, schools and public events across the United States.

Wage and hour (W&H) exposure is an often misunderstood and frequently underinsured risk. Naturally, a business seeking protection from the catastrophic exposure of W&H violations may look into purchasing Employment Practices Liability (EPL) insurance. However, to their dismay, W&H violations are largely excluded in EPL policies.

When insureds own multiple companies, they may assume that all the entities in their portfolio are covered by their corporate management liability policy. That can be an expensive mistake. The reality is that it comes down to the actual wording on their policy.