Insurers are encouraged to address this issue as it is producing growing economic losses. Rising economic losses resulting from terrorism risk require the insurance industry’s attention. This, according to the Guy Carpenter & Co LLC reinsurance broker, which recently released a report on the topic. The cost of terrorism is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars worldwide. For example, from 2004 through 2016, the terrorism risk cost the European Union over $200 billion. Even the United Kingdom alone lost nearly $50 billion to the expenses associated…
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