Crypto High-Rollers Go Big on Bodyguards to Deter Kidnappers May 19, 2025 By Emily Nicolle Even before Coinbase Global Inc. disclosed that hackers had stolen the home addresses and account balances of its customers, Jethro...
Pirates Are Attacking Ships in Gulf of Guinea. Here’s Why and the Impact. January 26, 2021 By Libby George LAGOS— Pirates are stepping up attacks on ships in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, defying regional navies. On Saturday, pirates...
Marine Insurer Seacurus Launches South-East Asian Petro-Piracy Coverage February 4, 2015 Specialist marine insurance intermediary, Seacurus, has developed a petro-piracy endorsement which can be added to existing kidnap & ransom (KR)...
XL Group Assembles Crisis Management Team in U.S. September 4, 2013 XL Group has added a crisis management team to provide corporate clients in the U.S. with product recall, war, terrorism...
Pirate Kidnappings Surge in Waters off Nigeria as Attacks Spread July 15, 2013 By Alaric Nightingale Kidnappings of sailors on merchant ships in waters off Nigeria and nearby countries surged in the first half as pirates...
Lockton: Companies Overlooking Most Crucial Part of Kidnap & Ransom Insurance May 17, 2013 The ransom and extortion industry’s danger zone has expanded well beyond Central and South America, yet companies tend to downplay...
Schinnerer Adds Crime, Kidnap, Ransom Coverage to Non-Profit Program May 2, 2013 Victor O. Schinnerer & Co. has added crime and kidnap, ransom, and extortion coverages to its suite of offerings for...
Liberty International Underwriters Expands U.S. Global Crisis Management Unit October 22, 2012 Liberty International Underwriters has set up a Dallas-based operation dedicated to handling Global Crisis Management (GCM) business for the southeastern...
ACE USA, GMG Underwriters to Offer Enhanced K&R Coverage September 26, 2012 ACE USA has collaborated with GMG Underwriters, LLC, a specialist in kidnap & ransom coverages and services, to expand the...
September 19, 2012 Lunch Discussion: Kidnap, Ransom and Extortion August 29, 2012 By Newswire San Diego, CA, 08/29/12 – The Insurance Brokers & Agents of San Diego along with the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation...