Aon, Lloyds and VIG in pact to commit to Ukraine insurance

Vienna Insurance Wiener Versicherung Gruppe AG

21/06/2023 12:00

FRANKFURT, June 21 (Reuters) - Insurers Aon  AON.N ,
Lloyd's  SOLYD.UL  and Vienna Insurance Group  VIGR.VI  will
join forces to provide coverage for Ukraine to support its
reconstruction, Lloyd's announced on Wednesday. 
    The commitment follows an announcement earlier in the day by
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on a new framework for war
risk insurance. 
    Lloyd's said the insurers committed to "fast-track access"
for insurance for both international and Ukrainian domestic
companies.
    The announcement did not include detail on the timing or
volume of coverage.
    

 (Reporting by Tom Sims; editing by Jason Neely)
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