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Crime insurance and fidelity bonds provide only limited protection to financial institutions and other insureds seeking to recover losses from fraudulent operations like mortgage scams and Ponzi schemes, experts said here.

The revelation came during a session of the Minneapolis-based Professional Liability Underwriting Society's 22nd international conference held in Chicago earlier this month, when session participants urged insurance brokers to do more to help clients understand what the products don't do.

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