Insurance claims

Claims: Factor In Those Soaring Property Valuations & Rebuild Costs

One of the UK’s leading insurance brokers is urging businesses and homeowners to carry out up-to-date property valuations as a matter of urgency as soaring rebuilding costs mean that most properties are substantially underinsured. In […]

Opinion

Storm Data Modelling Can Really Help Insurers & Brokers

Richard Toomey, senior manager, commercial insurance, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Insurance, U.K. and Ireland takes a look at the recent storms and how data can really help insurers and brokers. Storm Dudley, Storm Eunice and now […]

Emerging Risk

RSA Looks to Cover Complex Risks With Specialty Unit

One we missed from last week; Following Intact’s acquisition of RSA’s UK & International business (UK&I) in June this year, teams from both organisations will develop an integrated global proposition for brokers and customers with […]

Flood Insurance

AXA XL Launches Coastal Flood Mapping Tool

At COP26, AXA XL launched the Coastal Risk Index (CRI), an innovative tool that maps current and future flood hazard resulting from climate change and integrates for the first time the protective benefits of coastal […]

Flood Insurance

Flood Modelling Company Gets Funding From Moody’s

Tech-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance has acted as exclusive financial adviser to Fathom, the world-leading global flood modelling business, on its strategic investment from US ratings giant Moody’s. The investment supports Fathom’s aim of […]

Emerging Risk

RMS Issues Hurricane & Storm Forecast

RMS has issued some details on its hurricane risk forcast for 2021, which is always interesting for global insurance brands; North Atlantic Hurricane The question on everyone’s mind is: How will the Atlantic basin follow […]