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Public Directors, Officers and Corporate Securities Liability

RLI’s directors & officers liability coverage stands alone so your clients’ executives won’t.

Our D&O policies do more than protect your clients. They help them attract quality professionals to serve as directors and officers.

RLI D&O coverage provides what your clients need to protect personal assets and corporate assets.

Our D&O line includes:

  • Broad punitive damage coverage
  • Automatic outside not-for-profit board coverage
  • Debtor in possession coverage
  • Employee as co-defendant coverage
  • Employed lawyers coverage
  • Employee coverage for securities claims
  • Entity coverage for securities claims with 100% allocation
  • Pollution coverage for derivative actions
  • Bilateral discovery and a three-year discovery quote guaranteed

Our target market includes:

  • Non-financial institution companies
  • Preferred risks with a market capitalization of $10 billion or less
  • Select large market capitalization risks (over $10 billion)

RLI EPG products feature:

  • Available in excess coverage (Pure follow-form coverage sits over all coverages.)
  • Automatic merger and acquisition and automatic run-off coverages
  • Broad punitive damage and spousal liability coverages
  • Zero retention for investigative costs coverage for favorably resolved claims
  • A three-year discovery quote guaranteed
  • Investigations are included in the definition of claim
  • “Pay on behalf of” language
  • Claim notice “as soon as practicable”
  • Non-cancellability (except for non-payment of premium)
  • Worldwide coverage

RLI offers limits of up to $25 million on all our product lines. RLI is rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best, “A+” by Standard & Poor’s, and has appeared in the Ward’s 50, a respected benchmark group of the insurance industry’s top performing companies, every year of the list’s existence.