Purpose We review and synthesize the existing research on directors' and officers'(D&O)
liability insurance. Our objectives are (1) to examine the institutional forces and regulatory …

We analyze the effect of directors' and officers' liability insurance (D&O insurance) on the
spreads charged on bank loans. We find that higher levels of D&O insurance coverage are …

Purpose This study aims to examine the impact of internal corporate governance
mechanisms on insurance companies' risk-taking in the UK context. Design/methodology …

We examine the causal effect of directors' and officers' liability insurance (D&O insurance)
on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance in China's listed firms. Using a …

We examine whether information about firms' directors' and officers'(D&O) liability insurance
coverage provides insights into the likelihood of shareholder lawsuits. Using Canadian …

This article develops and tests hypotheses regarding the relationship between directors' and
officers'(D&O) insurance purchase and firm size, governance characteristics, and business …

We investigate whether a firm's directors' and officers' liability insurance contract at the time
of the IPO is related to insured firms' first year post-IPO performance. We find that insurers …

This study examines the effect of directors' and officers' liability (D&O) insurance on firm
value. Previous studies are divided on the value implication of D&O insurance: some argue …

Directors' and officers' liability insurance (D&O insurance) is one of the most controversial
and least understood governance tools. Using manually collected voting data for all director …

This study investigates the relationship between directors and officers liability insurance
(D&O insurance) coverage and the probability of accounting restatements. The results show …