Easily compare the leading insurers’ policies with detailed analyses of more
than 250 D&O forms.
If you subscribe on IRMI Online, the service includes a D&O Policy
Explorer feature that allows you to see a side-by-side display of the
provisions from any two D&O policy forms. This unique analysis and the
side-by-side wording display make it easy to compare one D&O policy to
another to determine how the coverage terms stack up and identify provisions to
negotiate or modify.
These policy analyses are supported by copies of the policy forms and
insurers' applications as well as the most comprehensive discussion of
D&O coverage terms available. The D&O Coverage Guide
contains a comprehensive, user-friendly analysis of the major and minor
provisions found within D&O policy forms and is packed with numerous,
practical tips on how to negotiate broader versions of these provisions.
D&O MAPS covers these topics.
- D&O Coverage Analysis
- Applications
- Declarations Page
- Coverage Agreements
- Claim Provisions
- Exclusions
- Definitions
- PLI Markets Directory
- D&O Policy Specimens and Analysis
- D&O Commentary (expert articles)
- D&O Policy Explorer (online app that compares policy forms)
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Table of Contents
Agents, Brokers, and Account Support Staff
- Helps you easily compare the 50 leading insurers policies by
analyzing in detail 250+ D&O forms.
- Helps you know what markets to pursue and lends support to
negotiating coverage enhancements.
- Gives your producers and their support staff expertise in and
opportunities to place all types of D&O coverage by analyzing forms
written to cover public companies, nonprofits, private companies,
healthcare organizations, financial institutions, as well as Side A and
excess forms.
- Saves you time and effort by including specimen policy forms,
applications, and endorsements for every policy analyzed.
- Puts you in direct contact with underwriting decision-makers by
providing their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, along with insurer
directories and listings, indicating the types of D&O policies
written, maximum limits, and account preferences.
Risk Managers, Financial Executives, & Insurance
Buyers
- Helps you quickly identify superior or problematic issues with key
provisions in a policy by highlighting broader-than-usual coverage
provisions in blue and more-restrictive-than-usual provisions in
red.
- Understand complex D&O policy provisions with a concise,
easy-to-follow discussion of the intent and typical variations found in
key D&O terms and conditions.
- Keep up with the latest legal, coverage, and claim developments.
- Understand the pros and cons of using package management liability
policies as opposed to stand-alone D&O, employment practices, and
other liability policies.
Underwriters
- Learn how you stack up against the competition with discussions of
each policy form and their related strong and weak provisions.
- Review the underwriting data requirements in the applications of all
your competitors.
- Respond to requests for policy modifications with more insight as to
the appropriateness and comparison to competing policies.
- Easily keep up with the latest legal, coverage, and claim
developments.
Claims Adjusters
- Use the layman's language explanations of coverage terms to
develop perspective into coverage intent and as support for your
arguments for or against coverage.
Attorneys
- Includes 336 case citations.
- Easily keep up with the latest legal, coverage, and claim
developments.
- The coverage guide section cites hundreds of current cases to help
you find the precedent you need to make your case.
- Answer questions and steer clients to the best policy and related
coverage for their specific needs.
- Gain insight into common variations among different insurers'
forms with respect to exclusions, covered damages, claims-made
provisions, and much more.
- Use the layman's language explanations of coverage terms to
develop perspective into coverage intent and as support for your
arguments for or against coverage.
Consultants
- Gain insight into common variations among different insurers'
forms with respect to exclusions, covered damages, claims-made
provisions, and much more.
- Get ideas for coverage enhancements to recommend for your
clients.
- Use as support and a second opinion in your litigation consulting
work.
- Quickly spot problems in client's D&O policies.
- Steer clients to the best policy and related coverage for their
specific needs.
Your purchase of D&O MAPS is kept current with monthly updates adding new and
revised analysis and is supported by D&O Compass, a free
monthly e-mail newsletter that alerts you to developments and trends in
D&O liability as well as new content added to this
reference.
Each monthly issue gives you quick updates on the latest
developments in D&O insurance, links to free articles on the Web,
and links to the latest additional material added to D&O
MAPS™. Be sure to sign up for D&O Compass whether or
not you choose to subscribe to D&O MAPS™.
In addition, you will receive the Contractor's Guide to
OCIPs, a handy reference that provides guidance on 39 issues
contractors should consider when accepting coverage through a wrap-up
or controlled insurance program. This publication was prepared by the
OCIP Task Force of the AGC of America.