UK firms uninterested in environmental liability cover
Spain, Germany and Italy are leading the way in the implementation of the EU Environmental Liability Directive and are showing the most interest in purchasing environmental cover, broker Willis has said. This is in contrast to the UK, where insurers report that operators have shown very little interest in the Directive.
The Willis Environmental Index – a quarterly survey of London market environmental insurers division – asked participants for their views on how the environmental insurance market has responded to the
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