‘Pricing is under pressure’ for cyber cover as SME demand grows – Swiss Re

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Cyber insurance pricing is “under pressure”, with insurers striving to ensure “price adequacy remains at a good level” amid growth in demand for this cover – particularly from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to Jason Richards, chief executive of UK and Ireland at reinsurer Swiss Re.

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