UK Court Refuses Permission to Appeal in Diesel Emissions Lawsuits Against Carmakers October 9, 2026 London’s High Court on Thursday refused claimants permission to appeal against its July decision which broadly found in favor of...
Executives Take Pay Cuts Over Staff Misconduct at Prudential Japan October 9, 2026 By Taiga Uranaka and Nao Sano Top executives at Prudential Financial Inc.’s Japan unit will take pay cuts after a panel of outside experts issued a...
Sapphire Minmetals Aims to Expedite $2 Billion Lawsuit Against Glencore: Chairman September 29, 2026 By Pratima Desai Trading firm Sapphire Minmetals and related companies plan to move swiftly with their $2 billion lawsuit against Glencore after a...
Magnum Says Ben & Jerry’s Chair Fostered Toxic Culture September 15, 2026 By Charlotte Hughes-Morgan Ben & Jerry’s former independent chair Anuradha Mittal was “abusive, discriminatory and unprofessional” and fostered a toxic culture before she...
Markets/Coverages: Marsh Risk’s D&O Facility Offers Unlimited ‘Any One Claim’ Cover May 1, 2026 Marsh Risk, a business of insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh, announced that its Marsh Alpha directors and officers (D&O)...
Founder of Collapsed MFS Faces £1.3 Billion Creditor Claim April 24, 2026 By Donal Griffin, Jonathan Browning and Constantine Courcoulas Paresh Raja, the founder of collapsed mortgage firm Market Financial Solutions Ltd., is facing a £1.3 billion ($1.8 billion) lawsuit...
Mike Lynch’s Estate Refused Permission to Appeal in UK HP-Autonomy Case March 24, 2026 The estate of late British tech tycoon Mike Lynch was on Tuesday refused permission to appeal a ruling by London’s...
AIG, Chubb Can’t Use ‘Bump-Up’ Provision in D&O Policy to Avoid Coverage February 2, 2026 By Chad Hemenway A state high court has ruled subsidiaries of American International Group (AIG) and Chubb cannot use the so-called “bump-up” exclusion...
Markets/Coverages: Berkshire (BHSI) Enhances UK D&O Liability Offering January 15, 2026 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced the launch of Executive First D&O Liability+, its enhanced UK D&O offering for large...
Ex-Greensill Executives Charged in Germany Over Bankruptcy December 18, 2025 By Karin Matussek German prosecutors charged two former board members of Greensill Bank AG for their roles in the 2021 demise of the...