Burford Capital accuses Chubb of abusing market power

Burford CEO Chris Bogart is calling out Chubb head Evan Greenberg over comments urging insurers to cut ties with litigation funders and threatening to freeze out lawyers, bankers and asset managers who work with litigation funders, saying the remarks amounted to “an inappropriate use of corporate power” and could be anti-competitive.

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