Cornerstone Research senior staff analyzes who is getting sued, where and when.

Cornerstone Research provides an analysis on the most recent lawsuits in which the FDIC, as receiver for failed financial institutions, brings professional liability claims against the directors and officers.

What did it cost Bank of America and Wells Fargo to buy failing institutions during the financial crisis?

Whether you are renewing your directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance or simply preparing for a D&O discussion, the person you should be trying to impress is the underwriter.

An overview on the steps officers and directors should take if they are sued and what trends she sees in liability cases.

Joan Susie, chief executive officer of Bank Director, outlines the impact of corporate governance ratings through the years, and why a toolbox of information for a board is far better that a one-time, one-size-fits-all accreditation process.

Dennis Gustafson, SVP & Financial Institutions Practice Leader of AH&T Insurance, explores how changes at an institution can impact its risk profile as perceived by the underwriters.

John Geiringer and Scott Porterfield from Chicago-based law firm, Barack Ferrazzano, review the potential substantive and procedural issues arising out of the claims that the FDIC is making against directors and officers of failed banks.