What Does D&O Insurance from Travelers Cover?

Travelers underwrites D&O liability insurance as part of its Management & Professional Liability line, sold standalone or alongside other management liability coverages. ¹Company-reportedProduct page general framing; confirmed against the broader Management and Professional Liability Insurance page.

The product page's video disclosures name Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America and its property casualty affiliates; the specific issuing entity for a given policy can vary. ¹Company-reportedProduct page video legal footer.

Travelers markets D&O coverage to private companies, public companies, financial institutions and nonprofit organizations with boards of directors, and offers a version specifically for nonprofit organizations. ¹Company-reportedProduct page "Who is D&O liability insurance right for?" section and nonprofit D&O video segment.

Travelers says D&O insurance protects directors and officers from personal losses if sued by employees, vendors, customers or other parties, covering defense costs, settlements and other costs from wrongful-act allegations such as securities litigation, regulatory actions and breach-of-fiduciary-duty claims. ¹Company-reportedProduct page introduction and "Travelers knows Directors & Officers Liability Insurance" section; exact terms and exclusions are set by the issued policy.

The reviewed page does not publish D&O limits, retentions or premiums; it references illustrative claim examples (settlements and defense costs from roughly $85,000 to over $1 million) as general risk context, not as policy terms. ¹Not found in reviewed sourcesProduct page video claim scenarios as read on 2026-09-23.

D&O coverage is bought through a Travelers independent agent. ¹Company-reportedProduct page "Find an insurance agent" call to action.