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Talbot Forms $115M Political Risk Insurance Binder for U.S. Clients

Talbot Underwriting Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Validus Holdings, Ltd. has launched political risk insurance binding authority from its New York office, underwritten 100 percent by various underwriters at Lloyd’s and led by Talbot Underwriting Ltd, Syndicate 1183. …

Berkley Life Sciences Launches Political Risk Coverage for Life Science Companies

Berkley Life Sciences, a W. R. Berkley Company, has introduced political risk insurance for life science companies to address life science exposures faced by customers with assets or operations overseas. Life science companies of all sizes are increasingly exposed to …

As Political Risks Proliferate, Insurers Increase Coverage Options

Could it happen to us? Tourism, manufacturing and resources companies surveying an unpredictable world are increasingly having to consider insurance against political risks, and the insurance industry is gearing up to provide more cover. The small print of a regular …

Lloyd’s: Increasing Civil Unrest Driving Political Violence Coverage Demand

A report from Lloyd’s of London concludes that the increasing demand for political risk insurance “has been rising as civil unrest and political violence continue to threaten businesses around the world.” The article on the Lloyd’s website cites several factors …