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Nonprofit organizations face many of the same legal exposures as for-profit organizations, including conflicts of interest, breach of fiduciary duty and theft.

While the soft D&O market continued through 2024, insurers are starting to approach underwriting with a more cautious lens.

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Favorable loss ratios and an unprecedented decline in initial public offering (IPO) activity led to the softening of the directors & officers market, but signs point to impending changes.

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“Directors & officers insurance is the only policy that can adequately protect board actions,” says independent agent William Simons. “The decisions and actions board members take are their personal responsibility.”

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As more organizations face more lawsuits, the price of directors & officers insurance “is going to increase at some point,” says independent agent Mish Ganssle. “However unfounded a claim might be, it must still be litigated, which takes time, and legal c

Independent agent Rick Brownell Jr. joined his family’s agency 12 years ago and predicts that directors & officers insurance is “only going to become more important. A lot of responsibilities are being placed on boards to make more decisions.”