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Guidelines for Maximizing D&O Insurance Coverage for SEC Matters

Depending upon policy terms, D&O insurance may pay defense costs incurred in response to various SEC actions, including an informal investigation, a formal order of investigation, a subpoena or an indictment.

26 minute read April 29, 2012 at 10:26 AM
By
Katherine Henry
Guidelines for Maximizing D&O Insurance Coverage for SEC Matters

Most corporate counsel know that their D&O insurance may advance or reimburse defense costs, and settlements or judgments incurred in civil litigation naming their directors and officers (as well as the company if entity coverage is purchased).

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