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CorporateGuard Public Offering of Securities Insurance (Financial Institutions)

Overview:  Covers companies against securities claims arising from offerings of a company?s securities. The policy can cover equity or debt issues, both initial and secondary. Cover is for the company and its directors, officers, employees and selling shareholders.

The policy is a once-only purchase with a validity of six years to coincide with the statutory limitation period for bringing claims.

Who is it for?:  All financial institutions involved in capital raising via issue of a prospectus. Protects: The issuer and its subsidiaries, their directors, officers, and employees, any controlling shareholders and any selling shareholders. Automatic cover for domestic partners, administrators and executors.

  • Focused policy for non-US liability exposures
  • Liabilities relating to a prospectus/listing particulars
  • Non-US exposures on all UK or other world stock exchanges including 144A
  • Liabilities arising from negotiations and decisions made in connection with the offering including any road shows
  • Policy Period is aligned to the duration of the exposure period. In the UK, up to 6 years
  • Advancement of defence costs
  • AIG UK can now offer Public Offering of Securities protection for investment funds’ transactional exposures
  • Pre-wrongful act full limit for Investigations
  • Non-recindable policy
 
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·         Regulatory and crisis advice for critical regulatory events which threaten the offering

·         Media management services if the offering is delayed or cancelled for reasons outside the company’s control

·         Pre-loss regulatory and governance advice, including DLA loss avoidance and mitigation package