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Regulation and Compliance

Warren Buffett Likes Insurance Companies

2019-06-28 | Aaron E Lunt

Warren Buffett Likes Insurance Companies—Aaron Lunt looks at the attraction to and how insurers make money.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Summary of Amendment to Nevada Privacy Law

2019-06-21 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow reviews Nevada Senate Bill No. 220, which amends the Nevada Privacy Law.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Beware of "Absolute" Insurance Policy Wording

2019-06-14 | Frederick J Fisher

Fred Fisher examines "absolute" policy exclusions, and describes the dangers they present for insureds.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

To Prevent Corporate Fraud, Examine Flawed Beliefs

2019-06-07 | Scott Langlinais

To Prevent Corporate Fraud, Examine Flawed Beliefs—Scott Langlinais provides a list of 20 commonly heard excuses that can be red flags for your firm.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Easy and Cost-Effective Cyber Security Tactics Agents Need To Know

2019-05-17 | Jeffrey Smith

Jeffrey Smith describes security tools that offer the biggest bang for the buck.

Regulation and Compliance

What Is an Insurance Model Law?

2019-05-17 | Aaron E Lunt

What Is an Insurance Model Law?—Do you know how insurance laws develop? Aaron Lunt explains the process.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Claims-Made Coverage Trigger Dangers

2019-05-03 | Frederick J Fisher

Claims-Made Coverage Trigger Dangers—Fred Fisher examines extended reporting periods, hammer and allocation clauses, and the workers compensation claim exclusion.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms

2019-04-05 | Frederick J Fisher

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms—Fred Fisher looks at more pitfalls: EPLI policy definitions and claim and incident reporting provisions.