The global financial crisis of several years ago forever changed the way business looks at itself – as well as the way the public and regulators view business. The outlook of most business leaders has changed from the pre-2007 expected future of unlimited growth to a more somber and practical outlook – with more focus on potential loss of wealth, asset protection, increased … [Read more...] about Welcome to the New World of Run-Off. Part 2: New Restructuring Opportunities for the U.S. P&C Market
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Walking the High Wire: The Discoverability of Insurer/Reinsurer Communications in Insurance Coverage Litigation
In insurance coverage litigation, cedants and reinsurers have a common financial interest in the investigation and adjustment of complex, high-dollar or questionable claims. In the real world, a joint financial interest is the firmest of foundations for expectations of confidentiality. Cedants have a duty to keep reinsurers informed, and reinsurers may decide to join in the … [Read more...] about Walking the High Wire: The Discoverability of Insurer/Reinsurer Communications in Insurance Coverage Litigation
