Insurance claims

Smarter Homes Means Fewer Claims

Homeowners that use smart tech, including devices designed to prevent fire, theft and floods in their properties, are less likely to make large home insurance claims, according to new research released recently. Insurtech firm Hiro […]

News

Apart From Covid, What Are The Big Risks in 2021?

International risk management and assistance expert, Healix International, has identified six key areas of risk – besides the continued impact of COVID-19 – for global organisations in its 2021 Risk Oracle report. Natural Disasters – […]

News

Can Modern Mapping Prevent Flood Claims? Previsico Say Yes

As part of the December flooding theme, we thought it would be interesting to publish this case study from Previsico. Maps and more importantly real-time flood event maps, are vital in tracking events and ultimately […]

Insurance claims

Where Are We On Flooding? Parametric Payouts, IoT, Mapping & More

It’s that time of the year again. No, not Christmas songs back-to-back on Chorley FM, but downpours, drizzle, blustery showers and all the other forms of rain that Britain enjoys each winter. For many, it’s […]

Flood Insurance

Shayp Expands Water Management Services With New Funding

Shayp combines an easy to install sensor with advanced software analytics, allowing property owners to reduce water consumption by over 20%. As water shortages and costs are on the rise, Shayp transforms how the building […]

Opinion

Opinion: Perfect Storm Is Brewing For Insurers

Martyn Mathews, Sr Director, Personal Lines, LexisNexis Risk Solutions takes a look at the challenges ahead for the UK insurance sector. Signs suggest a ‘perfect storm’ could be on the way for the insurance sector. […]

Flood Insurance

ABI & BIBA Respond to Doncaster Flood Insurance Review

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) welcomes today’s publication of the independent review into flood insurance following last November’s flooding in parts of south Yorkshire. Commenting on ‘The Independent Review of Flood Insurance in Doncaster’, […]

Flood Insurance

RMS Releases Data on US Wildfire & Flood Risks

RMS has released significant updates to its U.S. Wildfire HD and U.S. Inland Flood HD Models, part of the High Definition (HD) Model suite on RMS Risk Modeler™ powered by RMS Risk Intelligence™. Flood and […]