But in the last few months, some foreign investors who (rely) on the government’s clean-energy subsidies to profitably develop wind and solar farms have asked the insurance giant Marsh & McLennan about political risk (coverage) on payments made by the United States.
“Out of the blue, this has come to my desk,” said Stephen Kay, senior vice president for the political risk division of Marsh.
Retail investors are largely staying on the (sidelines), at least for now. Some, according to interviews with brokers and asset managers, are moving into six-month and one-year (certificates) of deposit.
