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Liability Risk and Insurance

Call for Institute to fight class action suits

A US insurer has called for the industry to create an Institute for Securities Class Action Defense to fight against the growth of ‘egregious class-action securities lawsuits.’ It would be funded by insurers, agents and brokers in the directors’ & officers’ liability insurance.

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