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Terrorism and Political Violence

Our Crisis Management team keeps you informed on critical issues and events, providing tailored risk management strategies for terrorism and political violence, and active assailant threats.

We work closely with you to reduce financial and reputational impact from emerging risks. Based on your specific needs, we help identify the most suitable coverage, whether through a traditional terrorism policy, a captive structure, or our comprehensive active assailant program, which includes preparedness, crisis response, and victim care.


Why Willis?

Policy design

We design targeted, stand-alone terrorism and political violence programs that address coverage gaps and enhance protection beyond traditional policies.

Analytical services

By embedding proprietary data and analytics into our offerings, we help you identify risk exposures, prioritize mitigation strategies, and allocate your risk management budget more effectively.

Global capabilities

Our dedicated specialists operate as a unified global team, with a presence in key re/insurance hubs worldwide, delivering responsive, localized support wherever you do business.

Market strength

Through years of experience, our long-standing insurer relationships help us advocate on your behalf. We work with highly-rated carriers to support risk-appropriate coverage and well-structured terms across all lines.

Captives

We specialize in designing and managing captives to underwrite terrorism risk, offering strategic, flexible solutions that evolve with the threat landscape and your needs.

Government affairs

We support you with insight into public-private insurance frameworks, including government-backed schemes and relevant policy developments.

How we work with you

Four steps: Portfolio evaluation, Program design, Risk placement, and Continual optimization.

How we work with you

  • Portfolio evaluation – Identify and analyze prevailing threats
  • Program design – Utilize expertise and analytics to design programs tailored to client exposures and risk tolerance
  • Risk Placement – Engage insurers across the international marketplace to place re/insurance programs
  • Continual optimization – Ensure programs respond to changing threat levels and risk trends

Our insurance solutions

  • Terrorism and sabotage
  • Active shooter/assailant
  • Loss of attraction
  • Nuclear, chemical, biological and radiological (NCBR) terrorism
  • Trade disruption insurance
  • Political violence
  • Impairment of access
  • Threat of an attack
  • First-party cyber terrorism
  • RESTART (demolition and rebuild)

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