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Foreign insurers queue up to enter Iran

Chris Hamblin

20 January 2017

Swiss, British, French, German and Japanese risk carriers have all been knocking at Iran's door as a consequence of the recent lifting of financial sanctions against the empire. The regulator, whose website refers to it in English as the Central Insurance of Iran, is said to have been in talks with Echo Re, Lloyd's of London, Munich Re, Reiseschutz Versicherungs, and Mitsui, Tokio Marine, Sompo, NASCO and SCOR, according to a recent report.