Flood Insurance

Flood Defence Scheme in Hull Gets Green Light

This regional investment might help prevent flood damage in the Hull area. Latest from the UK Govt; An Environment Agency project to create a large ‘aquagreen’ that will reduce flood risk to over 870 properties […]

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Commercial: SimpliSafe Teams Up With Aviva

SimpliSafe, maker of award-winning security systems, today announces a new partnership with Aviva, one of the UK’s leading insurance providers. The pilot is intended to help commercial businesses either reduce the severity of, or prevent, potentially […]

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Govt Announces Flood Defence Scheme for Stoke-on-Trent

Good news from the UK government, as one regularly affected flood area in the Potteries is getting flood defence works. In March, the Environment Agency is starting work on a £6.5 million flood risk management […]

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Munich Re Looks Back at 2021’s Worst Weather Events

Latest 2021 stats on weather related losses around the world are in focus with Munich Re; In 2021, natural disasters caused overall losses of US$ 280bn, of which roughly US$ 120bn were insured Alongside 2005 […]

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Demex Group Raises $9m in Series A Round

The Demex Group, the technology company behind a first-of-its-kind platform for analyzing, pricing, and transferring climate-linked risks at scale, today announced it has raised $9 million in Series A funding led by financial services and technology investors, […]

Flood Insurance

Zurich Looks To Rethink Flood Cover For 21st Century

Zurich UK has just launched an industry-first drive to help homeowners and businesses better protect their properties from repeat flooding. Zurich says it has transformed the way it handles flood claims to help property owners […]