Tesla Pays CEO Musk Nearly $1M for Controversial D&O Insurance Arrangement July 1, 2020 By Dana Hull Tesla Inc. is making a one-time payment of almost $1 million to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk related to a...
Companies Press Insurance Brokers for Workarounds to Rising D&O Costs June 15, 2020 By Jef Feeley and Katherine Chiglinsky When Elon Musk said in April he was dropping the insurance policy that protects Tesla Inc.’s board from shareholder lawsuits,...
CEO Musk Replaces Tesla’s D&O Policy with ‘Personal Coverage’ May 1, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk is getting into the insurance business again, sort of. Musk has cancelled his company’s...
Judge Clears Way for Shareholder Suit Against Tesla, Musk Over Going-Private Tweet April 16, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge said Tesla Inc. and Chief Executive Elon Musk must face a lawsuit claiming they misled shareholders when...
Musk Holds Out As Other Tesla Directors Settle Investors’ SolarCity Claims for $60M January 30, 2020 By Jef Feeley and Dana Hull All Tesla Inc. directors except Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk agreed to a $60 million settlement to resolve shareholder lawsuits...
Jury Clears Tesla CEO Musk of Defamation Claim for ‘Pedo’ Tweet December 8, 2019 By Brian Melley Elon Musk defeated defamation allegations Friday from a British cave explorer who claimed he was branded a pedophile when the...
Musk Defamation Trial Over ‘Pedo Guy’ Tweet Set to Begin December 3, 2019 By Rachel Parsons Tesla boss Elon Musk is set to go on trial on Tuesday after he described a British cave explorer who...
AIG Could Become Involved in Defamation Claim Against ‘Illiquid’ Elon Musk October 16, 2019 By Dana Hull Insurance giant American International Group Inc. may get wrapped up in a defamation case involving billionaire Elon Musk, who has...
Judge Allows Tesla Investor’s Claim Over Musk’s ‘Extraordinary’ $56B Performance Pact September 23, 2019 By Peter Blumberg and Dana Hull A Delaware state judge has rejected a request by the board of Tesla Inc. to dismiss a stockholder complaint over...
Buffett Has Eyes on Competitor Progressive, Not Car Makers Entering Insurance May 7, 2019 By Susanne Sclafane Berkshire Hathaway Chair Warren Buffett said he isn’t worried about recent assertions by Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk that the...