A Guide to Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Coverage

1. A Guide to Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Coverage Present by - WestCostri

2. The Problem Today, terrorists, insurgent groups, transnational criminal organizations, drug cartels, local street gangs and pirates all use kidnap and extortion to fund their illicit activities or to make political statements in areas challenged by weakened security environments. When a kidnapping, extortion or detention incident occurs the costs can extend well beyond ransom payments and can include litigation, adverse publicity and long-term damage to image and reputation. There is also a human cost exacted on the victims, their families and colleagues.

3. Mexico Kidnap & Ransom Insurance Protection The global landscape is changing. Terrorism, the internationalization of crime, economic challenges and political turmoil are now everyday concerns. Additionally, globalization is creating a smaller world in which frontier and emerging markets offer the potential for growth and diversification. Developing economies account for two-thirds of global economic growth, which is creating exciting opportunities but also new challenges, including an increasing obligation to safeguard businesses, personnel and families against unfamiliar, yet prevalent threats.

4. MEXICO KIDNAP & RANSOM INSURANCE PROTECTION Risk profiling and assessments for clients to develop preventative solutions Enterprise resilience strategies Training and familiarization briefing for clients including education, exercises and simulation Family security awareness briefings, including for children Travel risk management, intelligence and a global risk map via a dedicated portal with detailed profiling of 180 countries and over 400 cities Access to our team of 50+ experienced analysts and subject matter experts Planning and Preparation Corporate crisis management plan development Corporate crisis management training and familiarization

5. Response A dedicated 24/7 crisis line with direct access to our Response Operations Centre Direct transfer of calls to our crisis response leaders Incident assessment and strategy development Negotiation design, conduct and leadership and local incident management Communicating with kidnappers/extortionists Local third party liaison and coordination; including law enforcement and government authorities Family support and provision of personal security solutions Media management Delivery of ransoms (if required) Advice to clients; reports, assessments, choice of options and recommended actions Post incident victim support, repatriation, and rehabilitation including post incident debriefing

6. Crisis Response Services Our crisis response services include prevention and response solutions to mitigate the risk of kidnap for ransom, extortion and illegal detention worldwide.

7. Why us? West Coast Global Insurance Services has been protecting our clients’ Assets & Health since 2004. We deliver web-based information to clients who are seeking cost-effective coverage. Our integrated suite of online services facilitates a comprehensive search and review of leading insurance companies. Additionally, we partner with other forward-thinking companies to accomplish strategic objectives related to international insurance benefit programs. We value the feedback we receive from our valued clients. Providing Peace of Mind for Our Clients Worldwide. We Continuously Search Our Markets for the Best Pricing & Coverage’s. Providing Asset & Health Protection Since 2004.