The political risk capacity stands henceforth at 2.4 billion USD

The global market capacity for political risks has reached 2.4 billion USD, almost double the amount available six years ago. According to a report issued by Marsh broker, this growth is due to the creation of a specific market for this type of risk.

The war risk guarantee is less and less covered under traditional non life insurance policies. It is, henceforth underwritten by specialists who have a greater capacity per policy. In recent decades, the combined ratio for political risks remained below 100%.