XL Catlin's Andrew Underwood on political risk insurance: don’t ignore your own backyard

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When you think about political risk, the chances are you recall what you saw on the news last night, writes XL Catlin's Andrew Underwood, regional product leader UK and Ireland for Political Risk Credit and Bond. Scenes of conflict, civil unrest, physical damage and footage of politicians making rallying statements are all over the airways, social media feeds, and of course newspapers.

However you consume your news, the common theme used to be that it was happening elsewhere in the world.  But these days – perhaps more than ever - companies cannot afford to be complacent of what is

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