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Lender Liability, Tech E&O, and the Converging Risk Landscape of Modern Lending Platforms
The financial services industry is undergoing a transformation. Human-led lending processes are being replaced (or augmented) by software, automation, and artificial intelligence. With that change comes a growing wave of legal exposure that most companies aren't insured for, and many barely understand.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 13, 20255 min read
AllDigital Nonrenews California Risks
If you’re a tech company with fewer than 250 employees, there’s a good chance AllDigital is on your insurance program.
And if you’re in California, they probably will not be next year.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 9, 20254 min read
AI Litigation Risk: Artificial Intelligence Facing a World It Wasn’t Built For
What Mobley v. Workday reveals about product design, legal risk, and the urgent need for specific AI insurance coverage By Steven...
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 8, 20254 min read
The Real Value of AI Insurance Endorsements: Beyond the Buzzwords
Learn what AI insurance endorsements really cover - and what they don’t. Discover the risks fintech and tech companies face when AI makes a decision, and how to close coverage gaps before claims arise.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 1, 20254 min read
The Reason Limited Partners Require Venture Capital Firms Carry Fund-Level Insurance
Limited Partners (LPs) are increasingly requiring venture capital firms to carry dedicated fund-level insurance to protect both partners and investor capital. This article explains why fund D&O, GPL, and EPL insurance are becoming critical risk management tools for modern venture funds - and what sophisticated LPs expect today.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 27, 20254 min read
Three Critical LendTech Insurance Gaps
LenderTech companies face technical insurance gaps that can leave them exposed - from lender liability exclusions to capped regulatory coverage. Learn how to spot and fix these critical risks.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 26, 20253 min read
Modern Portfolio Fund Insurance Strategy
Private equity and venture capital firms managing five or more companies can unlock major savings, reduce hidden risks, and bring order to chaos with a structured portfolio insurance strategy. URM and Undr AI make it finally possible - without the admin burden.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 13, 20253 min read
Startup Equity & Securities Claims
When startups offer equity as compensation, they are entering securities territory. As valuations rise, and especially when companies face downturns, misrepresentation claims tied to employee equity are emerging as a high-risk litigation trend.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 12, 20253 min read
Before You Build the Tech, Understand the Risk
Why most insurtechs still aren’t ready for the enterprise insurance market.
In insurance, it all sounds the same at first. A policy is a policy. A broker is a broker. Property & Casualty (P&C) covers everything, right?
Not all risk is created equal. Not all coverage is “commercial.” And not all brokers are in the same business.
Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 12, 20253 min read
Insurance is Frustrating
We often hear insurance is broken, our clients disagree.
steve901879
Apr 12, 20251 min read
Insurance Premium Butterfly Effect
You’ve probably heard that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world could set off a chain reaction leading to a...
steve901879
Mar 10, 20251 min read
AI and Insurance Applications
AI is streamlining the insurance process, but when it comes to completing applications, brokers need to be careful. While automation can...
steve901879
Mar 4, 20251 min read
Benchmarking: The Insurance Shortcut That Failed Client
Benchmarking is everywhere in corporate insurance, but does it actually help clients? Too often, benchmarking is used as a shortcut-...
steve901879
Mar 4, 20251 min read
What your General Counsel and CFO should know about Defense Costs (un)covered by insurance.
Who controls your legal defense - the insurer or you? Many companies assume their insurance will cover the cost of their preferred law...
steve901879
Mar 4, 20251 min read
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