All Terrorism articles
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News Analysis
How will the insurance industry be affected by new business requirements to protect against terrorism?
’We are hopeful that suitable and adequate insurance will remain available,’ says head of technical services
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What will 2024’s elections mean for business and insurers?
’You need to understand everything you touch in your supply chain and think about how these different political risks might manifest themselves,’ says head of strategic risk consulting
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LMA releases updated hull and cargo clauses
’The LMA remains committed to assisting insurers in responding to requirements in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape,’ says legal director
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Cyber tops UK risks for 2024 – Allianz Commercial
’The UK takes a different view on major risks to its global peers,’ says insurer’s UK managing director
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Briefing: French riots provide further evidence of the potential systemic risks of civil unrest
Violence has followed a pattern by swiftly propagating across the country and causing headaches for specialist insurers
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Reduced risk appetite for political violence amid increasingly ‘unpredictable’ landscape – Howden
Specialist insurance broker Howden says reinsurers have taken a financial hit in recent years
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Manifesto 2023: Insurance sector needs time to prepare for ‘significant impact’ of Martyn’s Law - Biba
The broker trade body may compile a scheme to help its members action the new duty’s requirements
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Axis Re president joins Pool Re as chief underwriting officer
The firm’s outgoing chief underwriting officer is set to retire early 2023
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Analysis
Briefing: Russia-Ukraine conflict takes toll on insurers’ half-year results
Insurers are preparing for further losses as Russia continues to hold on to leased planes
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Pool Re launches members consultation on suggested transition to treaty model
The reinsurer’s consultation will run until the end of October 2022
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Axa prepares for ‘potential claims’ from Ukraine and Russia war through exposed lines
Some of the insurer’s crisis management policies, for example, have been ‘triggered because of the war in Ukraine’, says group chief financial officer
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Analysis
Insurers must be alert to the threat of physical damage from cyber attacks
Recent cyber attacks on a number of Iranian steel plants evidence the dangers these events can pose to physical infrastructure - this should serve as a warning to insurers
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Global events have ‘significantly altered’ business resilience since beginning of year
Business strategies are now at a ‘point of inflection’, says head of political risks
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Pool Re reveals record-making reduction in reinsurance pricing
Pool Re’s member insurers, however, will remain responsible for setting pricing for their own policyholders
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Specialist insurer Beazley predicts business risks to increase for Summer 2022
Business leaders are facing the ‘stiffest test in a generation’, says chief executive
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Residents at West India Quay demand commission fees disclosure from insurer
Zurich says it cannot release this information, however
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Briefing: Russia-Ukraine insured losses deemed ‘manageable’ – but how long for?
Investment bank predicts that conflict losses will be ‘manageable’, yet insurer boss believes flexibility will remain central for keeping abreast of unfolding situation
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Inigo’s GWP hits $411m in first year of trading
Despite 2021 being the ’fourth most costly natural catastrophe year on record,’ its chief executive is confident of Inigo being profitable
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Analysis
Cyber terror exposure fears at the heart of insurers’ reluctance to broaden cover
Wars now have the potential to be fought both online and offline. Insurance Times explores the industry’s appetite to cover terrorism or nation state cyber warfare risks