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BPL Global wins Best Insurance Broker award

For the third successive year BPL Global has won the Best Insurance Broker in Trade award by the readers of Trade Finance magazine.

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Turbulence in the Arab world

As turbulence in the Arab world continues, Anthony Palmer, deputy chairman, BPL Global, highlights the deficiencies in investors’ standard property insurance policies. http://www.financial-i.com/news/view/314

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BPL Global opens Hong Kong office

On 16th February 2011 Berry Palmer & Lyle Ltd (BPL Global) announced the opening of a branch office in Hong Kong. Its Chief Executive is Peter Gilbert, who joins BPL Global from the Newedge Group where he was co-head of Political Risk Insurance (PRI). Peter has worked in London, New York, Sydney and Singapore before moving to Hong Kong nearly eight years ago. The decision to open...

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Christmas charity initiative

Instead of sending christmas cards we are supporting the work of Suits on Bikes and Blythswood Banat in Romania by making a contribution to the construction of a social centre for children from low income families living in and around

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BPL Global wins GTR award for the second successive year

For the second successive year BPL Global has been voted Best Trade Credit and Political Risk Insurance Broker by readers of Global Trade Review Commenting on the award, Charles Berry, Chairman of BPL Global, said, “Despite difficult times, it has been a good year for the PRI market. So...

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BPL Global wins Best Insurance Broker award

For the second successive year BPL Global has won the Best Insurance Broker in Trade award by the readers of Trade Finance magazine.

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BPL Global defends the PRI market’s claims record

This article, published in GTR eNews, reports comments by BPL Global Deputy Chairman, Anthony Palmer, at an export finance seminar hosted by Denton Wilde Sapte emphasising that the political risk insurance market...

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BPL Global wins GTR award

Following a poll by readers of Global Trade Review in its Leaders in Trade awards, 2009, BPL Global was voted Best Trade Credit and Political Risk Insurance Broker. Read article

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Global crisis fails to derail political risk market

In this article, published by Insider Quarterly, BPL Global Chairman, Charles Berry, indicates that market-wide PRI losses of an estimated USD2.5bn could be reduced by half as recoveries are made.

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When the going got tough…

At the invitation of EMEA Finance, BPL Global Chairman, Charles Berry, participated in a discussion between brokers and insurers about the impact of the economic downturn on claims in the trade credit and political risk insurance markets and how their industry dealt with the perfect storm...

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The impact of mounting credit losses

In this article, published by Insider Quarterly, Charles Berry predicts a contraction in the capacity of the structured trade credit insurance market in 2010, and a hardening of rates. Read...

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Christmas charity initiative

BPL Global supports the work of Tusk Trust promoting education in Africa by making a donation towards the cost of constructing two schools in Kenya. More details

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The effect of recoveries on political risk losses

In this article, published by the Insurance Insider, Charles Berry suggests that the impact of the estimated USD2.5bn of claims in the political risk insurance market may not be as severe as many think. The effects of recoveries and rescheduling – where reported claims might never crystallise because...

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The Future of Structured Trade Credit Insurance

In this article, published in Trade Finance magazine, Charles Berry reiterates that the insurance market for large and complex risks, centred in London, Bermuda and other international centres, has functioned normally thoughout the international financial crisis, and that its fundamentals have never been stronger.

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BPL Global wins award from Trade & Forfaiting Review

BPL Global is pleased to learn that it has been voted Best Trade Credit and Political Risk Insurance Broker by readers of Trade & Forfaiting Review. Commenting on the award, BPL Global Deputy Chairman, Anthony Palmer, said “we are delighted to have won this award and are grateful for the unsolicited support of the clients and trading partners who voted for...

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