Industry Segments: War Page 1 / 1
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- October 24 2023
Liberty Specialty Markets hires Cristin Li as senior underwriter
Hong Kong-based Li will look after the insurer's war and terrorism portfolio in north Asia.
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- October 13 2023
Asian aviation, marine markets react to war risk peril as Israel conflict breaks out
A senior market source tells IAN that airlines are unlikely to be able to gain cover as Israeli government steps in with US$6bn to support home carriers.
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- October 3 2023
SMBC Aviation receives US$710m insurance settlement for jets stranded in Russia
The Japanese lessor had commenced litigation in the Irish courts late last year against 11 insurers over its 34 aircraft stuck in Russia following European sanctions.
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- September 14 2023
RVS Monte Carlo: What APAC markets can learn from the 2023 edition
Secondary perils, cyber risk and pressure from the war in Ukraine dominated discussions at the reinsurer meet-up, as well as the return of industry legend Brian Duperreault.
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- August 23 2023
Political violence market on guard over Taiwan tensions
While some carriers are excluding Taiwan completely, most have been sub-limiting exposure to US$10–25m in the aggregate.
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- August 1 2023
Asian aircraft lessors set for June 2024 trial over insurance claims on jets in Russia: report
SMBC Aviation, BOC Aviation and CDB Aviation are preparing for the hearing in cases involving several leading global (re)insurers.
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- January 10 2023
Capital squeeze takes the wind out of Asia marine renewals
War and sanctions have impacted January 1 placements, but far less than the capacity crunch.
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- December 29 2022
P&I insurers to quit war risk cover for Russia and Ukraine from January 1
Exit by reinsurers due to huge losses and lack of retrocession is forcing P&I clubs that cover 90% of ships to stop offering war risks.
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- December 28 2022
Japan’s big three told to continue marine cover in Russia: report
Insurers' plans to exit the business announced last week could affect the country's energy imports of Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas, which accounts for 9% of its imports.
