7 Areas of Directors & Officers Liability to Watch in 2019 January 8, 2019 By Priya Cherian Huskins Risk management involves looking around the corner to spot future threats. When it comes to director and officer liability, the...
Canada’s Manulife Seeks Dismissal of Court Case Filed by Hedge Fund October 31, 2018 Canadian insurer Manulife Financial Corp said on Tuesday it would ask a court in Saskatchewan to dismiss claims made against...
Canada’s Manulife Faces Investor Backlash over Failure to Disclose Ongoing Court Case October 15, 2018 By Matt Scuffham Canada’s biggest life insurer is under pressure from shareholders to explain why it failed to disclose details of an ongoing...
Patisserie Holdings’ CFO Arrested as UK Fraud Office Probes Accounting Scandal October 12, 2018 By William Mathis Patisserie Holdings Plc finance chief Chris Marsh was arrested as U.K. fraud prosecutors opened a probe into an accounting scandal...
Settlement with Tesla’s Musk Reflects SEC Strategy of Targeting Individual Executives October 1, 2018 By Michelle Price and Liana B. Baker A high-profile settlement with Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk exemplifies a recent push by the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Texas High Court Finds for Insurer in D&O Coverage Dispute March 1, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones The Texas Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of an insurer in a case that hinged on the applicability of...