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We all know that plaintiffs' lawyers file lawsuits following the announcement of every public company merger or acquisition (so-called "strike suits").

Based in Guernsey, Towers Watson Longevity Direct allows pension schemes to own a ready-made insurance cell that can write insurance and reinsurance contracts for longevity swap transactions.

In Captain Phillips, a pirate hijacks a ship and turns to the captain and says (in what is an amazing improvised line) "Look at me, I'm the captain now."

In a significant victory for policyholders, this past week the Eastern District of Virginia rejected insurers' attempt to apply their D&O policies' so-called "bump-up" exclusions to bar coverage for merger litigation.

A recent policyholder favorable ruling from the Eastern District of Virginia adopted a narrow, strict construction of a "bump-up" exclusion in a directors' and officers' liability policy.

The Construction industry is fortunate to have numerous stakeholders committed to safety ranging from Craft Unions and groups such as CPWR to Industry Associations

Another pension longevity swap deal has been conducted through Guernsey with the Willis pension scheme using a Guernsey-based captive insurance company established through Willis Towers Watson in the island.

The Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) is the latest scheme to utilise a Guernsey captive to hedge £1.5bn of its longevity risk, reports Captive Review.

The Delaware courts have not been shy about warning of the dangers that can arise when merger negotiations are handed over to conflicted directors who fail to keep their boards fully informed...

Please join us this week, on Thursday, June 25, 2020, when Meet the Money® Online addresses an issue of critical importance to the hospitality industry: information security.

Also listen to this subject matter expert on obtaining senior management support for a captive approach, and the critical steps involved in delivering on expectations.

Guernsey has long been recognised as a cell company leader and the past 12 months have only served to reinforce this position.

Recent court decisions across multiple jurisdictions have created a complex landscape for determining when D&O insurance bump-up clauses apply to shareholder litigation settlements.

Guernsey is well known as Europe's largest captive insurance domicile and number four in the world.

A large number of UK general insurance (GI) companies now have material exposure to annuity-type liabilities in the form of periodical payment orders (PPOs).

Partner Kate Storey, who leads our top-tier Guernsey Insurance Practice Group, has taken part in a podcast discussion with Global Captive Podcast on pension longevity transactions in Guernsey.

‘Missing' or lost participants often raise a handful of legal and administrative issues for plan sponsors. The lack of definitive guidance has led to confusion for plan sponsors in deciding...