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War risks market faces 'substantial rate increases' in wake of MH17 loss
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The war risks market is likely to experience “substantial rate increases” following the total loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, according to a report by AM Best.
The loss of Flight MH17, which crashed on the Ukraine-Russia border on July 17, killing all 298 passengers and crew members on-board, is not expected to result in any ratings actions for general
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