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Could a politician’s tweet void your cyber coverage?

January 31, 2020 by Greg Meckbach

If you are placing commercial cyber coverage, pay attention to what the various insurers’ policies say about war and terrorism, a commercial broker advises. “I would not say it’s an obscure little corner of your insurance policy,” Tom Srail, executive

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How all-encompassing is the war risk exclusion?

January 15, 2020 by Greg Meckbach

Exclusions in commercial insurance for losses arising from violence might be broader than some of your clients think. “The war risk exclusion does not just apply where war has been officially declared between two or more countries,” said Lalita Mohabir, national

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How brokers are responding to Mideast crisis

January 14, 2020 by Greg Meckbach

As tension continues to rise in the Middle East, brokers might want to start asking clients questions about travel plans – if they aren’t already. “After recent events in Iran and Iraq, Burns & Wilcox has been getting questions from

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Ironshore International releases political risk coverage for film producers

June 7, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Ironshore International has announced the availability of a political risk product to address the risk exposure of film production companies shooting in at-risk locations worldwide. The Political Risk film production specialty insurance product will be offered within the company’s War