- Errors & omissions.
CalSurance, a national insurance sales, service and support company, has enhanced its specialized errors and omissions program for broker-dealers with less than 75 brokers, the company said. The improvements now provide each broker-dealer with its own policy limits without sharing ......
- SEC looks into proxies of PSE brokers.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has required all broker-dealers to submit to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) a list of all their clients whose shareholdings in the PSE are held in trust by the Philippine Depository and Trust Corp. (formerly ......
- E&Q for Agents.
Insurance companies that sponsor agents who are involved in the sale and servicing of property/casualty insurance can now look to Zurich U.S. for errors and omissions coverage. The Zurich U.S. product is designed for property/casualty insurance agents with a contract ......
- Errors & Omissions.
Kemper Professional has begun offering specialty errors and omissions and professional liability insurance on a nonadmitted basis to the commercial real estate industry, staffing services industry, and miscellaneous service. The program includes coverage for property management and renovation services in ......
- Ellmann's errors & omissions.
Horst Schroeder. Additions and Corrections to Richard Ellmann's Oscar Wilde. Braunschweig, Germany: Privately Printed, 2002. xxi + 311 pp. 20.00 [pounds sterling] DM30.00 Purchase details: Horst.Schroeder@tu-bs.de HAVING ISSUED A MODEST soft-covered booklet of 82 pages, privately printed in 1989, Horst ......
- Beyond the Broker State: Federal Policies Toward Small Business, 1936-1961.
By Jonathan J. Bean Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. Pp. xiv, 281. $45.00 cloth, $16.95 paper. The week of June 2 to 6, 1997, was designated National Small Business Week. One newspaper article noted that 96 percent ......
- 2003 errors & omissions claims analysis.
THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF ERRORS AND OMISSIONS CLAIMS HAVE CHANGED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE 1987. Today, unlike the 1980s, it is not unusual for the appraiser to be included in most real estate lawsuits along with the other professionals, e.g., real ......
- E-commerce And D&O.
E-commerce companies have to address their directors' and officers' liability issues before going public, when there is less risk and the advantage of lower premiums for insurance coverage. With the explosive growth of the Internet, both big businesses and small ......
- Beware of order takers.
It's not clear if brokers have simply become nervous as a result of the war Eliot Spitzer is waging against the insurance industry, or if they have collectively attended one too many errors & omissions seminars. What is dear, however, ......
- More than up to PAR; the errors-and-omissions captive for brokerage firms celebrates a 20-year milestone.
Is it that shocking that in 1986 insurers balked at the idea of providing errors-and-omissions coverage for insurance agencies and brokers? The brokers sure thought it was. Coverage was nonexistent or astronomically expensive. Carriers believed agents and brokers were a ......
- Licensing reform: not the spirit of the law. (Broker Focus).
The gramm-leach-bliley act has been successful in motivating states--under threat of federal oversight--to make their broker licensing laws reciprocal. Now they just have to make those laws uniform. At the surface, it would appear that states have been successful in ......
- Dodging the crossfire: as media platforms expand in scope and complexity, so do the new challenges falling on the shoulders of risk executives in the entertainment industry. Exposure to errors and omissions liability is high, and getting higher. Fortunately, E&O products are changing with the times.
If you'd pulled a Rip Van Winkle over the past few years and just awakened to the land of media and entertainment errors and omission coverage, you'd be encountering a brave new world. "I don't think there's any doubt in ......
- SEC softens stance on broker-dealer.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has softened its stance on proposed revisions in the legal restrictions on dealer accounts under the new Securities Regulation Code (SRC) after it struck a compromise agreement with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) in ......
- What do your brokers owe you? (Broker Focus).
Businesses tend to think of agents and brokers as professionals who owe a duty of care comparable to attorneys and accountants. But the professional status of agents and brokers varies from state to state, and the duty they owe their ......
- Talent and intensity in Beantown: a Regional Tale on a Global Scale.
Tom Slattery: Describe your business for us. Phil Edmundson: We're an insurance broker and benefits consultant for companies' high-severity risk exposures, with more complicated risk problems than the average business. For example, the life sciences, where companies are exposed to ......