Industry Segments: Political Page 3 / 3
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- September 2 2021
Asia’s debt burden heightens political risk: Lloyd’s webinar
Insurers warned that economic conditions are set to determine the claims environment in the years ahead.
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- August 25 2021
Political violence rates face pressure as pandemic restrictions ease
SE Asia's economies have seen severe disruption amid ongoing lockdowns.
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- August 9 2021
BPL Global establishes Lloyd’s Japan binder for credit risks
MS Amlin acted as the lead syndicate on the binder.
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- August 4 2021
Lloyd’s players highlight strong demand for political violence cover
Strikes, riots and civic commotion (SRCC) rates generally flat in Asia except for distressed regions such as Myanmar.
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- June 28 2021
Chaucer, China Re launch BRI consortium
The new Lloyd's venture will initially underwrite political violence risks.
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- April 12 2021
India publishes proposed trade credit insurance guidelines
IRDAI move comes after the collapse of Greensill Capital last month.
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- March 2 2021
Myanmar cargo rates unchanged despite protests: source
An Asia-based marine broker told IAN that Lloyd's is unlikely to designate the country as a listed area.
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- February 9 2021
China/US tensions reduced political risk appetite: WTW
Worldwide market capacity is US$4bn with around half allotted to Asia.
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- January 27 2021
Asia political risk capacity to rise
Experts tell IAN that Hong Kong and Thailand are likely to see further rate increases.
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- August 3 2020
Asia’s “unprecedented” political risk year
The market remains well-capitalised, but changing global dynamics require a refocus.
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- July 15 2020
WTW names APAC head of financial solutions
The broking giant has also promoted Stuart Ashworth.
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- January 14 2020
Hong Kong’s riot cover conundrum
Many policies have language that potentially excludes losses from the political unrest.
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- December 12 2019
Political risk rises as US imposes more sanctions on Iran
Tensions are rising in the Middle East again.
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- December 9 2019
Will political risk abate in 2020 as focus falls on WTO?
As political risk claims rise, don't bet on complex situations resolving quickly.
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- November 1 2019
Rising nationalism increasing political risks
Tensions over trade and resources are leading to increasing enquiries for cover.
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- May 17 2019
Huawei ban highlights US-China trade risk
The trade war between the two countries is raising awareness of the value of political risk and trade credit insurance.
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- April 15 2019
Insolvencies slow in Asia as China’s stimulus works
China's Belt & Road to spur trade in the region and increase protection gap.
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- March 19 2019
Gold miner wins US$58m Thailand political risk payout
Kingsgate Consolidated's claims dispute has cost Zurich Australia and other insurers.
