Risk Insight Series: D&O Insurance for IPOs in APAC
The D&O policy a private company carries is rarely fit for purpose at listing. In fact, Hong Kong raised HK$209.9 billion across …
The D&O policy a private company carries is rarely fit for purpose at listing. In fact, Hong Kong raised HK$209.9 billion across …
Directors celebrate the IPO. Six months later, a claim arrives for something the company did before listing. The D&O policy has already …
Directors celebrate listing day. Investors start watching in the months that follow. And that’s when securities claims arrive. When does a shareholder …
Three developments this week highlight a common emerging-risk challenge: the authority chain itself is becoming part of the attack surface. đź”´ AI …
Listed companies face three categories of liability. Directors face personal exposure. Companies face entity exposure. And the company’s obligation to indemnify creates …
When a company files a prospectus to go public in any APAC market, the document becomes a liability instrument the moment regulators …
IPO day transforms director liability. Directors who sign the prospectus assume statutory and civil liability personally. Public disclosure obligations—quarterly filings, earnings guidance, …
Cyber policy wordings in market today were drafted for a threat environment that no longer exists. Ransomware has moved the dominant loss …
Most cyber insurance policies were written for attacks that don’t happen anymore. Attackers targeted your perimeter. They tried to breach your data. …
A finance employee at Arup received a video call. The person on screen looked like the group CFO. They sounded like the …
When a board asks “what would a cyber event cost us?” they’re asking the wrong question. The real loss in a ransomware …
Most companies buy cyber insurance thinking it pays for data breach recovery. The policy indemnity matters, but it’s not the most valuable …