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Episode 227 - Kidnap & Ransom Insurance
Episode 227 - Kidnap & Ransom Insurance
Kidnap and ransom insurance is often seen as a niche product for high-profile individuals, but is that really the case?
In this episode, we're joined by Alexander Beaton, Practice Leader of Kidnap, War and Piracy at CFC, to explore what K&R insurance covers, who needs it, how claims are managed in real-world crisis situations, and the emerging risks shaping the future of this specialist market — from geopolitical instability to AI-powered virtual kidnappings.