All Tokyo Olympics articles
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NewsFitch: Olympics without crowds to cost Reinsurers USD300m–400m
Fitch Ratings says. However, this is only 10%–15% of the amount reinsurers would have faced had the Olympics been cancelled, and its impact on earnings should be limited, leaving capital and ratings unaffected.
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NewsInsurers face ‘mind-blowingly’ large loss if Olympics cancelled
Insurers are facing a $2-3 billion loss if the Tokyo Olympics are cancelled this year, amounting to the largest ever claim in the global event cancellation market, brokers say.
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NewsJapan stands firm on Tokyo Olympics schedule, denies report of cancellation
A government spokesman said there was “no truth” to a report in the Times newspaper that the government had privately concluded the Games would have to be cancelled because of the virus.
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NewsSwiss Re faces $250m loss if Tokyo Olympics cancelled due to Covid-19
The reinsurer has a 15% global market share in event cancellation cover, which could now be claimed for coronavirus-related cancellations
