All Terrorism articles
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Chubb expands PVT with new Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa team
New CEMENA team at the insurer is to be led by Becky Jarold, previously senior PV underwriter in Dubai.
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Pool Re appoints Stark as head of underwriting
Andrew Stark starts a newly created role at the UK’s terrorism reinsurance public-private partnership.
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Guy Carpenter issues Global Specialties 2024 market update
Report from the reinsurance broker includes non-marine, terrorism, marine and energy, construction and engineering, aviation and aerospace, trade credit, bond and political risk.
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WPVT Rising: Q&A with Guy Carpenter’s Powell
War, political violence and terrorism questions answered by Jonathan Powell, managing director, non-marine specialty, Guy Carpenter.
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Pool Re appoints Aon Securities and Howden Capital Markets as ILS advisors
The UK Treasury-backed terrorism reinsurance pool has previously used catastrophe bonds to source reinsurance protection.
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Specialist Risk Group acquires PV MGA Tristar
Terrorism and political violence focused MGA Tristar Special Risks has been bought by Specialist Risk Group.
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Pool Re, RUSI report warns of terrorists using AI
Terrorist exploitation of artificial intelligence is at the centre of a study published by Pool Re, the UK’s government-backed public-private reinsurance backstop for terrorism risk.
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Evolin launches terrorism broking facility with Chaucer
Broker facility, led by Chaucer, has a $500m limit per policy for terrorism plus optional coverages.
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Pool Re members, UK Treasury give backing to modernised treaty model
A shift from a facultative to a treaty model for the UK’s government-backed terrorism reinsurer, gets the go-ahead, to take effect from April 2025.
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‘Holiday from history’ is over – Howden geopolitical risk report
A record number of elections in 2024, amid escalating geopolitical risks, underscore the value of political violence and political risk insurance, Howden emphasised.
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Broker CHC Global gains Lloyd’s broking licence
CHC Global hits major milestones to become a Lloyd’s Broker and directly regulated by the FCA.
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MGA Optio adds political violence, terrorism capacity
Specialty MGA has partnered with a US carrier to deploy fresh political violence capacity, reflecting greater appetite for the standalone insurance business, as buyers seek protection from terrorism and civil unrest risks, and reinsurers eye recent SRCC losses with concern for 1/1.
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Pool 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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Optio Re MENA commences trading
The specialty MGA is now open for business in MENA through its Dubai-based operation
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Pool 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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SCOR appoints David Guest as head of Crisis Management
Guest was most recently Global Specialty regional leader, APAC & Middle East at AXA XL
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Axis 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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Tipping towards disaster
In this ever-more destabilised world, the post-Cold War rules no longer apply, explains Dragonfly’s Henry Wilkinson
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All in this together
Guy Carpenter’s Julian Enoizi speaks to GR about the critical role of public/private partnerships in achieving greater societal resilience
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S&P: Lloyd’s strong underwriting performance overshadowed by investment losses
Rating agency expects Lloyd’s underwriting results to remain in line with a 95% net combined ratio for year-end 2022