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12 March 2026Insurance

Political risk capacity, appetite squeeze looms as Middle East tensions rise

The political risk market is expected to see appetite and capacity tighten as the Middle East crisis evolves, with insurers closely monitoring escalation risks and second-order impacts beyond physical damage.

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