Thwarted Plot to Attack Baltimore Power Grid Part of Growing Domestic Terrorism: Feds February 8, 2023 By Eric Tucker and Lea Skene A Maryland woman spent months conspiring with a neo-Nazi leader based in Florida to plan an attack on Baltimore’s power...
Reports from U.S.-based Group Will Examine Impacts of Climate Change on Terrorism November 4, 2021 By Don Jergler A new global partnership with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism will focus on...
ES Risks & FocusPoint International Announce New Solution with Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London to Provide World Class Response Under ‘Crisis Bulwark’ Facility February 9, 2021 By Newswire London, UK, FEBRUARY 9, 2021 – ES Risks and FocusPoint International (FPI) announce a new offering with Lloyd’s of London,...
Terrorism, Populist Politics Raise Risks for European Businesses: Aon Report April 10, 2019 Europe faces an increasingly complex security environment, as Islamist and far-right terrorism creates new vulnerabilities for businesses and communities, according...
Russia World Cup Insurance Premiums Rise on Risks of Terrorism, Hooliganism June 14, 2018 By Carolyn Cohn, Simon Jessop and Noor Zainab Hussain The risk of terror attacks and damage from hooligans has pushed up premiums for businesses and players buying insurance for...
Supreme Court Denies Human Rights Claims Against Foreign Bank April 25, 2018 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that foreign corporations cannot be sued in American courts for human rights abuses...
UK’s Pool Re Launches Terrorism Risk Assessment Tool to Help Insureds Cut Premiums February 14, 2018 Pool Re, the UK terrorism reinsurer, announced the launch of the Vulnerability Self-Assessment Tool (VSAT). Aimed at medium and large...
MGA Newbridge Offers Political Violence, Terror Cover; Chaucer, Markel Provide Capacity November 9, 2017 Newbridge Risk Partners, an underwriting cell on the Castel Underwriting MGA formation platform, has secured a new binder with Lloyd’s...
Terrorism Risks Have Made Tight Security Routine at Many Global Hotels, Resorts October 4, 2017 By Kelvin Chan Across the globe, risks of terrorism and other violence have made tight security at hotels and resorts routine, even in...
UK SMEs Face BI Coverage Gaps After Terrorist Events: Pool Re Report September 26, 2017 By L.S. Howard Many terrorism insurance policies are triggered when there is physical damage to a property. As a result, commercial insurance buyers...