Political Risk
Our products are a significant enabler for exports, imports and international projects. Without insurance for political risks much international trade and investment wouldn't take place. We cover our clients against non-payment, non-delivery, confiscation, expropriation, nationalisation or deprivation of their overseas assets.
Our focus is on the full spectrum of assureds throughout the value chain including, but not limited to, banks, traders, ship-owners, manufacturers, the service industry, the energy industry and both importers and exporters.
Key Territories: Worldwide excluding North Korea, Iran, Cuba and Syria.
LINE SIZE/POLICY PERIOD
Political Risk:
Our maximum line size is USD60m and our maximum policy period is seven years.
Contract Frustration and Trade Credit:
Our maximum line size is USD40m and our maximum policy period is seven years.
OUR COVER
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Confiscation, expropriation, nationalisation and deprivation
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Selective discrimination
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Forced abandonment
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Licence cancellation
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Fair/unfair calling of bonds
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Non-payment
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Non-delivery
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Political Violence & Terrorism
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Our products are a significant enabler for exports, imports and international projects. Without insurance for political risks, much international trade and investment wouldn’t take place.
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Charlotte Pritchard
Underwriter
Political Risk, Political Violence & Terrorism, Trade Disruption
London
Hugh Selka
Underwriter
Political Risk; Political Violence & Terrorism; Trade Disruption
London
Fabian Eccles-Williams
Underwriter
Political Risk; Political Violence & Terrorism
London
Cindy Gunawan
Head of Special Risks, Asia Pacific
Political Risk; Political Violence & Terrorism; Trade Disruption, Surety
Singapore
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LATEST NEWS
Brokers fear for a lack of future claims expertise in the London Market as risk complexity grows
10 November 2026
London, 10th November 2026: The London Market could face a growing claims expertise challenge as increasingly complex risks place greater demands on claims professionals, according to new research from Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). While most brokers remain positive about the market’s current claims capabilities, many are less confident that it will have sufficient senior expertise to navigate the claims challenges of the future.
TMK further strengthens Credit and Political Risk team with new leadership roles
02 November 2026
London, 2 November 2026: Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading international specialty insurer, today announces the appointment of Daisy Altwegg and the promotion of Iwan Jenkins as it continues to grow its Credit, Political Risk and Investment (CPRI) business. Both report to James Wilson, Departmental Head of Special Risks.
Asia is Insured but Misinsured
02 November 2026
Singapore, 2 November 2026: Many businesses across Asia Pacific could face significant uninsured losses despite purchasing insurance as disruption increasingly stems from interconnected risks that traditional coverage was not designed to address, according to a new white paper from specialist insurer, Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK).