What else is fiduciary and trustee liability called?

pension trustee liability, superannuation trustee liability, ERISA.

When does fiduciary and trustee liability respond?

Members or a regulator allege the plan was mismanaged or a benefit wrongly denied.

Which industries usually carry fiduciary and trustee liability?

None of the twenty industry classes lists it as usual; it is bought for a specific exposure.

What does the register compute for a fiduciary and trustee liability line?

The deductible retained per claim and, with a claims count, per year; the limit less the deductible the insurer carries; the premium as a share of the limit; and the three-year loss ratio where claims paid are given. Flags where the limit was never claimed against, the rate on line is far above the schedule median, or the retention sits below the claims frequency.

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Fiduciary and trustee liability

Liability of the people who administer an employee benefit, pension or superannuation plan for a breach of their duties to its members.

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Also called	pension trustee liability, superannuation trustee liability, ERISA
Family	Financial lines
Responds when	Members or a regulator allege the plan was mismanaged or a benefit wrongly denied.

Which industries carry it

Usually held by	none of the twenty classes as a usual line; bought for a specific exposure
Often needed, often lacking	Financial services

Standards this line engages

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ISO 31000 6.5.2 Selection of risk treatment options

Guidance: choosing treatment options balances the benefits for the objectives against the cost, effort and disadvantages of implementing them. Options are not mutually exclusive and not all fit every situation; they include avoiding the risk by not starting or continuing the activity, taking or increasing the risk to pursue an opportunity, removing the risk ...

Evidence an auditor accepts: Treatment option analysis per risk showing the options considered, their cost and benefit, and the one chosen; Insurance schedule, contracts and other risk-sharing arrangements tied to the risks they transfer; Documented retained and residual risk with the decision maker's acceptance
Common gap: Only mitigation considered; avoiding, taking or sharing never on the table
ISO 31000:2018 on compliance.theartofservice.com

ISO 31000 5.4.3 Assigning organizational roles, authorities, responsibilities and accountabilities

Guidance: top management and oversight bodies should ensure that the authorities, responsibilities and accountabilities for every relevant risk management role are assigned and communicated at all levels of the organization. In doing so they should make clear that managing risk is a core responsibility rather than an add-on, and should identify the individua...

Evidence an auditor accepts: Named risk owners for each significant risk; RACI or equivalent assignment of risk management roles and authorities; Role descriptions and delegations that carry risk accountability
Common gap: Risks recorded without an owner, or owned by a committee
ISO 31000:2018 on compliance.theartofservice.com

COSO ERM principle 1 Exercises Board Risk Oversight

The board provides oversight of strategy and carries out governance responsibilities to support management in achieving strategic and business objectives.

Evidence an auditor accepts: Board charter; Risk committee minutes; Annual risk oversight report
Common gap: No documented risk oversight cadence
COSO ERM 2017 on compliance.theartofservice.com

ISO 31000 6.3.3 External and internal context

Guidance: the external and internal context is the environment in which the organization defines and pursues its objectives. The context of the risk management process should be established from an understanding of that environment and should reflect the specific environment of the activity the process is applied to, because risk management happens in the co...

Evidence an auditor accepts: Context statement for the assessment, drawing on the external and internal factors of 5.4.1; Link from the assessment context to the organizational context used for the framework
Common gap: Context copied from the enterprise level and not adjusted to the activity
ISO 31000:2018 on compliance.theartofservice.com

COSO ERM principle 7 Defines Risk Appetite

The organization defines risk appetite in the context of creating, preserving, and realizing value.

Evidence an auditor accepts: Risk appetite statement; Board approval records; Risk tolerance thresholds
Common gap: Qualitative-only appetite
COSO ERM 2017 on compliance.theartofservice.com

COSO ERM principle 13 Implements Risk Responses

The organization identifies and selects risk responses.

Evidence an auditor accepts: Risk treatment plans; Action owner assignments; Cost-benefit analyses
Common gap: Response chosen without analysis
COSO ERM 2017 on compliance.theartofservice.com

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