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MWB Global Spotlight: Belgium
Belgium has a mature, highly regulated insurance market governed by both national and EU frameworks, including **EIOPA, Solvency II and the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD)**, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, consumer protection and insurer solvency.
Sep 13 min read


The Global Master Insurance Program
What types of exposures exist in this country? What do their local insurance policies cover? Do their local insurance policies conflict with or provide coverage that is consistent with the Master Insurance Policy? How do I close the gaps to safeguard my business?
The answers to those questions can be found within this article.
But before we go into the purpose and benefits of a Global Master Insurance Policy, let’s consider what it looks like without one.
Aug 3113 min read


Beyond Local Policies: The Role of DIC & DIL Coverage
This MWB Global Risks Report provides a focused overview of Difference-in-Conditions (DIC), Difference-in-Limits (DIL), and Financial Interest (FINC) coverage within multinational insurance programs.
The report examines how these coverage mechanisms help address differences in policy terms, conditions, limits, and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, strengthening protection for organizations operating internationally.
The report also explores the role of Global Mas
Aug 318 min read


China Announces 'Cash Before Cover'
Starting November 1st, 2025, companies looking to do business in China will be required to pay the full cost of their local insurance policy premiums up front before they can be considered officially covered.
Aug 213 min read


Climate-Driven Loss Trends: Emerging Risks Multinationals Can’t Afford to Ignore
Climate-driven catastrophe losses are increasing in frequency, severity, and financial impact, creating a new reality for organizations around the world. While major catastrophes such as hurricanes, floods, and wildfires continue to generate significant losses, a growing share of damage is now being driven by smaller, more frequent events known as secondary perils. Severe convective storms, localized flooding, wildfires, drought, and extreme heat are producing substantial los
Aug 2110 min read


6 Things Multinational Organizations Need to Know About China’s ‘Cash Before Cover’ Rule
As of November 1, 2025, insurers must receive the premium payment before coverage can be issued or become effective under most non-life insurance policies.
This “Cash Before Cover” (CBC) requirement changes how multinational programs should be structured and administered.
For companies operating in China or including Chinese subsidiaries within global insurance programs, the rule has practical implications for timelines, payment coordination, and coverage continuity. Here
Aug 215 min read
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