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Iran conflict heats up as drone hits UAE nuclear site, Iran launches Hormuz insurance

INSURANCE NEWS

Iran conflict heats up as drone hits UAE nuclear site, Iran launches Hormuz insurance

A drone attack on the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant and Tehran's launch of a cryptocurrency-based maritime insurance scheme add to volatility

Washington's $40 billion Hormuz insurance fix: zero takers

INSURANCE NEWS

Washington's $40 billion Hormuz insurance fix: zero takers

Two months after the Trump administration assembled the most ambitious government-backed maritime reinsurance facility in modern American history, not a single ship has used it — and the professionals who actually place marine war risk coverage say they could have seen it coming

Washington misread Hormuz: the market never closed, it just got pricey

INSURANCE NEWS

Washington misread Hormuz: the market never closed, it just got pricey

The Trump administration's $40 billion reinsurance facility has written zero business. Industry professionals say it was designed to solve a problem that did not exist — and missed the one that did

The insurance industry's biggest problem in the Gulf is a misconception

INSURANCE NEWS

The insurance industry's biggest problem in the Gulf is a misconception

Insurance never disappeared from the Strait of Hormuz

Tower earns second Canstar nod for property risk rating tool

CATASTROPHE & FLOOD

Tower earns second Canstar nod for property risk rating tool

Most customers are seeing a drop in their hazard premiums

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