Rising war risks prompt property insurers to rethink cover

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Published Dec 06, 2023 06:13AM ET © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Lloyd's waiter rings the Lutine Bell during an event to mark accession of Britain's King Charles at the Lloyd's Building in the City of London, Britain, September 15, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain LONDON (Reuters) - Insurers grappling with the rising risk of physical attacks on businesses due to war or civil disorder are reconsidering the breadth and scope of such cover in potential conflict hot spots. Political violence cover, which businesses can take out to insure against physical damage caused by war,...