UK Anti-Terrorism Proposal Would Clarify Insurance Law on Ransom Payments November 24, 2014 By Scott Hamilton and Svenja O'Donnell The U.K. government will introduce anti-terrorism legislation this week requiring internet companies to provide user data to authorities. The bill,...
Cyber Attacks, Terrorism Are Top Emerging Risks for 2015: Guy Carpenter November 12, 2014 Cyber attacks and terrorism are ranked among the top emerging risks concerning the (re)insurance industry in the year ahead, according...
Chubb: No Operations or Employees in U.S. Blacklisted Countries October 30, 2014 By Laura Davison Chubb Corp. has distanced itself from insurance adjusters in Sudan and Syria after a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry...
Barker Joins ANV Syndicate 1861 as Political Risk & Violence Underwriter October 28, 2014 ANV Holdings BV, the Dutch-headquartered specialty insurance business, announced that Julian Barker has joined its ANV Syndicate 1861 as an...
NYPD: Terror Threat More Complex Than Ever September 10, 2014 By Colleen Long Air strikes in Iraq, ongoing unrest in Syria and the beheadings of two American journalists are casting a long shadow...
Hiscox Increases U.S. Terrorism Insurance Capacity to $200 Million April 28, 2014 Hiscox has increased capacity to $200 million for U.S. domiciled terrorism risks. The additional capacity addresses the increased demand for...
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...
Ironshore International Launches Terrorist Coverage for High-Profile Events May 29, 2013 Ironshore International has launched an insurance product that responds to the heightened risk exposure associated with high-profile events. The new...
Terrorism & Political Violence Map: Aon Risk Solutions May 15, 2013 The continued threat of a terrorist attack or political violence worldwide persists and is not going away anytime soon. Despite...
State Intelligence Report Highlights Threats to Texas April 2, 2013 While organized crime is seen as the most significant public safety threat in Texas, drunk driving, natural disasters, terrorism, industrial...