Political risk

Global Investigations Firm Nardello & Co. Continues Recent Expansion, Adding DEA Agent Joe Thompson in New York

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. announced today that former Drug Enforcement Administration Supervisory Special Agent Joseph F. Thompson has joined the firm as a Managing Director in New York.

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  • Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. announced today that former Drug Enforcement Administration Supervisory Special Agent Joseph F. Thompson has joined the firm as a Managing Director in New York.
  • With more than 20 years’ experience as a federal narcotics agent, Thompson has led prominent international investigations involving illicit drug trafficking, money laundering cartels and multi-agency law enforcement operations.
  • He arrives after serving as a DEA Country Attaché at the US Embassy in Nairobi since 2020.
  • He began his career in enforcement as a New York City Police Officer, serving in both Queens and Manhattan Narcotics Divisions.

Political Risk loss frequency surges in 2022 to become “everyone’s risk” as Ukraine war delivers widespread financial losses

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
WTW, Shock, Political risk, Politics, Cryptocurrency, EU

Whatever the financial impact, the shock of war on the European continent had triggered a “paradigm shift,” one respondent said.

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  • Whatever the financial impact, the shock of war on the European continent had triggered a “paradigm shift,” one respondent said.
  • According to an executive in the automotive sector: “Business and politics have lived in two different realities.
  • “Panelists were worried about the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, but more worried about complications like sanctions and inflation,” said Sam Wilkin, Director of Political Risk Analytics at WTW.
  • Many companies are becoming nervous about continuing business there but are unsure about how to disconnect from such a major market.

AXA XL appoints Gabriel Okolski as Senior Underwriter, Political Risk, Credit & Bond, Americas

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Friday, April 8, 2022
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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AXA XL's Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) business has appointed Gabriel Okolski as Senior Underwriter, Americas.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AXA XL's Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) business has appointed Gabriel Okolski as Senior Underwriter, Americas.
  • Commenting, Mr. Abramson said: "Gabriel brings extensive experience in credit analysis and structuring and deep expertise and broad relationships in the aviation finance sector.
  • He will be a great asset to our growing team of political risk and credit insurance experts here in D.C."
    In his role, Mr. Okolski is responsible for new business production, underwriting and client and broker relationships.
  • Mr. Okolski joins AXA XL from Marsh where he served as Senior Vice President, Credit and Financial Analyst, working exclusively on the Aircraft Finance Insurance Consortium (AFIC) program for close to five years.

2022 International Country Risk Guide - Forecasts and Ratings Across 140 Countries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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The "International Country Risk Guide Subscription" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "International Country Risk Guide Subscription" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Each issue also includes select risk narratives from countries from each of the regions covered.
  • Risk assessments that account for the occurrence of Type-II errors by posing alternative risk scores over one and five-year time horizons.
  • Global Maps of Political Risk, providing a visual of key risks, by region and by country.

AXA XL Appoints Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Insurance, Growth, Political risk, AXA, Axa, Credit, Axa XL, Risk management, XL, Security (finance), Reinsurance

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) team has appointed Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) team has appointed Theresa Giraldo as Senior Underwriter, Commercial Bonds.
  • "Theresa brings a wealth of experience in the Commercial Bonds market.
  • Ms. Giraldo joins AXA XL from Marsh where she served as Vice President, Surety procuring surety markets for clients, managing rate negotiations, capacity generation, and programs on large commercial and contract accounts.
  • 1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through three business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, and AXA XL Risk Consulting.

Security Exchange Partnership Helps Terra Dotta Expand its Worldwide AlertTraveler® Travel Intelligence Options

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
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As part of Terra Dotta's expanding duty of care offerings and risk management ecosystem, the new travel intelligence partnership will allow Terra Dotta's award-winning AlertTraveler mobile solution to seamlessly deliver Security Exchange's travel alert and intelligence insights.

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  • As part of Terra Dotta's expanding duty of care offerings and risk management ecosystem, the new travel intelligence partnership will allow Terra Dotta's award-winning AlertTraveler mobile solution to seamlessly deliver Security Exchange's travel alert and intelligence insights.
  • In addition, Terra Dotta has partnered with Security Exchange for optional 24/7 Security and Response Management Services, including high security extraction services.
  • Terra Dotta's AlertTraveler app will now be able to issue enhanced safety and security notifications to administrators and travelers, including Security Exchange's risk severity rankings of Informational, Warning and Critical.
  • "We commend Terra Dotta's commitment in prioritizing higher ed institutions' duty of care for students, faculty and staff, and Security Exchange is proud to serve as a preferred travel intelligence provider," said Gareth Sephton, Head of Political Risk, Security Exchange.

Vantage Announces the Launch of Construction and Political Risk Businesses and Expanded Distribution Capabilities

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) is pleased to announce the launch of its Construction business, continued momentum in its Political Risk business and expanding the Vantage distribution capabilities.

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  • Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) is pleased to announce the launch of its Construction business, continued momentum in its Political Risk business and expanding the Vantage distribution capabilities.
  • Vantage was established in late 2020 and began writing reinsurance risk on January 1, 2021, through its Bermuda Class 4 company, Vantage Risk Ltd.
  • His long-standing industry relationships span over 25 years with producers and construction customers, including most ENR 400 general contractors throughout the US and Canada.
  • Dan Riordan joined Vantage in May 2021 as Global Head of Political Risk & Credit and has already begun building a team of trusted experts.

International Country Risk Guide Service 2021

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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DUBLIN, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "International Country Risk Guide - Subscription" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "International Country Risk Guide - Subscription" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Risk assessments that account for the occurrence of Type-II errors by posing alternative risk scores over one and five-year time horizons.
  • Overviews of the most recent political and country risk trends affecting each of the regions covered (Asia, Africa, Americas, Middle East, Eastern and Western Europe), and commentary on the changes to the country ratings for the month.
  • Global Maps of Political Risk, providing a visual of key risks, by region and by country.

AXA XL appoints Dane Mahoney as Global Head of Political Risk, Credit & Bond Risk Management

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Dane Mahoney as Global Head of Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) Risk Management.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL has appointed Dane Mahoney as Global Head of Political Risk, Credit & Bond (PRCB) Risk Management.
  • Mr. Mahoney began his tenure at AXA XL in 2013 as a Risk Analyst for political risk and trade credit.
  • During this tenure with the company, he has helped build the Global Risk Management team into an industry-leading data, analytics, and risk management practice.
  • We partner with those who move the world forward.To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
    1AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through four business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance, AXA XL Art & Lifestyle and AXA XL Risk Consulting.

RANE Unveils Next Generation Worldview Solution

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Rane, Political risk

NEW YORK, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) is changing the way businesses stay on top of geopolitical risk with its next generation Worldview Solution for Enterprises.

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  • NEW YORK, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) is changing the way businesses stay on top of geopolitical risk with its next generation Worldview Solution for Enterprises.
  • Were bringing the best of RANE together into the most compelling geopolitical intelligence solution in the market today, says RANE Chief Executive Officer, Steve Roycroft.
  • The new Worldview provides unique, intelligent integration that offers RANE enterprise clients access to tools and intelligence that are creating a new standard in geopolitical intelligence.
  • For more information about RANE Worldview or to request a demonstration, please visit us at www.ranenetwork.com/rane-worldview .