Turkey
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Austrian-broker Greco follows clients as it opens new business in Turkey
Austrian firm Greco has become the first broker from the German-speaking part of Europe to open a subsidiary in Turkey.
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Unrest in Turkey and Brazil has minimal impact on political and trade credit markets
Recent unrest in Turkey and Brazil has had minimal impact on the global political risk and trade credit insurance markets,…
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Insurers take cautious stance on Turkey
Political risk insurers have responded to ongoing protests in Turkey by holding back cover as they wait to see how…
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From the top down – Turkey
Koc Holding is Turkey’s largest conglomerate, with companies involved in energy, consumer goods, financial services and other sectors in domestic…
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The view from Istanbul – Turkey
Aysan Sinanlioglu is responsible for risk management at Dogus Holding AS, the Istanbul-based holding company parent of Dogus Group. The…
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Fitch predicts higher rates and growth in Turkey’s non-life sector
A report from credit ratings firm Fitch has forecast continued growth in the Turkish non-life insurance sector, citing government initiatives…
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AIG cuts HSBC distribution deal in Turkey and France
AIG this week announced that it has entered into 10-year bancassurance agreements with HSBC Group companies through which it will…
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Turkey market report – Making progress
A rising number of European and international risk managers will find Turkey suddenly dropping into their inboxes and onto their…
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Improved risk assessment key as Turkey eyes private future
The Turkish government is keen to further open up its national catastrophe pool (TCIP) to the private insurance and reinsurance…
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ACE places Turkey top of priority list but sees no need to rush
Joseph Clabby, Regional President, Continental Europe, ACE Group, told delegates at this week's Turkey Insurance & Reinsurance Conference hosted by…
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Losses from Turkey quake up to $200m with concerns over building codes
Insured loss estimates from the earthquake that struck Turkey last Sunday range between $200m and $55m, according to catastrophe modeling…
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Aon Benfield calls for Turkey to embrace Solvency II
Aon Benfield has reiterated calls from Turkey’s regulator for insurance companies in the country to embrace Solvency II.
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Risk management blossoming in Turkey
ERMA, the Turkish risk management association, was only founded last April but already the group has many of the country’s…