Marsh Kidnap and Ransom Insurance
Marsh Kidnap & Ransom Insurance Brokerage
Marsh's risk management practice places kidnap and ransom (K&R) insurance and pairs it with crisis-response services; MMA also lists kidnap and ransom within its executive and professional liability practice. 1,2Company-reported. Marsh kidnap and ransom page and MMA executive and professional liability page.
Issuing Insurer
Not publicly disclosed. The reviewed page does not name a specific K&R insurer. 1Kidnap and ransom page as read on 2026-09-23.
Who It’s For
Marsh targets K&R coverage at multinational organizations and NGOs with international operations, companies with overseas contract work or foreign travel, and domestic companies whose workforce or executives face extortive-crime exposure. 1Company-reported. Kidnap and ransom page, Who needs kidnap and ransom insurance? FAQ.
Coverage Features
Marsh says a K&R policy typically covers kidnap, extortion, detention, hijacking, threats, disappearance, active shooter incidents, emergency political evacuation and repatriation, hostage crises and violent assaults, along with unlimited coverage for response-consultant fees regardless of crisis duration. 1Company-reported. Kidnap and ransom page FAQs; illustrative policy description, not a specific policy form.
Marsh says companies typically insure all directors, officers, employees and their families under one blanket policy. Corporate K&R policies it arranges also automatically include guests, customers, contractors and consultants under the company's duty of care. 1Company-reported. Kidnap and ransom page, Who can be covered? FAQ.
Risk Services
Marsh says K&R policies provide immediate, guaranteed access to experienced response consultants who assist with crisis aspects such as negotiations and safe releases, working discreetly alongside law enforcement. 1Company-reported. Kidnap and ransom page.
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Sources
- Kidnap & Ransom. Marsh; Opening positioning; FAQs: How does kidnap and ransom insurance work?; Who needs kidnap and ransom insurance?; What does kidnap and ransom insurance cover?; Who can be covered by kidnap and ransom insurance? Accessed 2026-09-23.
- Expert Executive and Professional Liability Insurance. Marsh McLennan Agency; Our policies include D&O, E&O, EPL, commercial crime/fidelity, network security privacy risk/cyber, fiduciary, media liability, IP, architects and engineers, lawyers professional, and kidnap and ransom. Accessed 2026-09-23.
