All Terrorism Risk articles
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NewsPool Re makes terrorism treaty transition, heralds innovation, resilience benefits
Tailored retentions can include CBRN threats, cyber physical damage, as well as conventional risks, under the new ‘bifurcated approach’ adopted by the UK’s Treasury-backed reinsurance pool for terrorism risk in mainland Great Britain.
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NewsAegis London launches $100m political violence consortium
New Lloyd’s consortium to pool focus on political violence and terrorism business, including war risk and civil unrest.
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NewsDWIC Roundtable: The explosion of PV
Demand for political violence (PV) protection has risen across MENA markets, driven by geopolitical volatility, as well as growing client awareness about this nascent product. A roundtable on day two took a deep dive into an evolving market.
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NewsPool Re’s Clementi welcomes Martyn’s Law legislation
New terrorism legislation coming before the UK Parliament aims to improve protective and organisational preparedness at a variety of premises.
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NewsPool Re welcomes new duty of care law
Locations with a capacity of 800 or over will require a risk assessment and implementation of a security plan
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NewsAxis Re president joins Pool Re as chief underwriting officer
The firm’s outgoing chief underwriting officer Steve Coates is set to retire early 2023
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NewsTerror risk grows as lockdown eases
Public transport and facilities remain an attractive target for terrorists as passengers return, warns Pool Re
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NewsThe changing risk landscape of terrorism amid Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the risk landscape of terrorism. It has done this by suppressing peoples’ freedom of movement and forcing radicalisation to move online, meaning that post pandemic there could be a resurgence. This was the message of Paddy MGuinness, Pool Re member advisory committee and former UK ...
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NewsTreasury initiates next five-year review of Pool Re
HM Treasury has confirmed that it will begin the latest five-year review of Pool Re, the insurance industry’s mutual for insuring terrorism risk in Great Britain. Conducted in liaison with Pool Re itself, as well as stakeholders across Whitehall, the Treasury will also consult with the UK (re)insurance sector in ...
