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Construction clients are relocating projects over geopolitical risk
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Fusion42 · 4 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Geopolitical instability, including conflict and policy changes, has overtaken supply chain disruption as the dominant risk for global construction firms, causing 31% of clients to reconsider or relocate projects. Brokers face a live opportunity to address shifting risks like political violence and trade credit, especially as over half of firms consider self-insurance due to gaps in current coverage.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Construction Tech.
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Brokers must act now to plug gaps in construction risk coverage as clients shift projects and increase self-insurance due to geopolitical threats. If you cover construction risk, updating your offerings this week could protect your book from client churn and open new placement discussions.
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