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Chubb survey finds private companies at increased risk of a liability lawsuit

Published in Managed Care Business Week, May 2nd, 2006

"Many private companies are planning activities that may increase their exposure to management liability risks," said Lisa McGee, vice president, Chubb & Son, during the Inc. 500 Conference.

According to the 2005 Chubb Private Company Risk Survey, 67% of private companies are likely to broaden their product offerings, 20% plan to reduce or eliminate some employee benefits, 21% plan to reduce their workforce, 18% plan to add an outside board member, 27% plan a major acquisition, and 31% plan to outsource functions or operations.

McGee, the private commercial product manager for Chubb Specialty Insurance, explained, "As privately held companies...

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