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1-in-4 UK properties at risk of flood
Flood defences could reduce losses by an estimated 360% across river, surface water and coastal flooding - JBA
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Descartes in bid to disrupt corporate insurance
The parametric insurtech has ambitious plans to expand climate risk solutions after successful capital raise
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Insurers must offer innovative flood solutions
Firms are struggling to access affordable flood coverage as the impact of climate change becomes more apparent
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Global catastrophes cost $343 billion in 2021 - Aon
European floods in July were the costliest disaster on record for the Continent at $46 billion
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Blanc: Insurers must address ‘unmet needs’
Incoming Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) president Peter Blanc is group chief executive of broker Aston Lark
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Western European floods “most significant” event of 2021
Insurance industry losses from the devastating July floods have surpassed $13 billion
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Storm Arwen costs "tens of millions of euros"
The first windstorm event of the current season, caused disruption across northern parts of the UK - Impact Forecasting
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2021 catastrophe claims tally reaches $112 billion
The costliest event in Europe was the July flooding in Germany, Belgium and nearby countries, causing up to $13 billion in insured losses
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Can parametrics close the gap?
Parametric products have role to play in closing protection gaps and catering to emerging risks like NDBI and cyber
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Construction boom brings opportunity and emerging risks
The switch to more sustainable buildings and infrastructure and adoption of modern building methods will transform the risk landscape, finds AGCS
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Making good on a promise
It is in how they manage blindsiding losses that the risk managers prove their mettle
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Zurich initiative to help flood victims ‘build back better’
The insurer aims to help customers that are victims of repeated flooding by setting out a formal process for loss adjusters to follow
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GDP an “unsustainable” measure of growth
Global wealth has grown overall, but at the expense of future sustainability and by exacerbating inequalities, warns World Bank
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FERMA Talks: Channelling strategic foresight
Horizon scanning is an essential tool for policymakers, explained European Commission vice president Maroš Šefčovič
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Ferma 2021: Hard market continues
Extreme weather events will focus minds as corporate insurance buyers navigate renewal season discussions - AXA XL
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Airmic 2021: The COVID EL floodgate that never opened
Causation is a big battleground where COVID-related employers liability claims are concerned, largely because the virus is so transmissible.
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Global floods events lead 2021 nat cat tally - CRESTA
Extreme floods in Western Europe in mid-July have generated claims currently estimated at $11 billion
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‘Radical fresh thinking’ needed to tackle protection gaps
The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a - sometimes uncomfortable – spotlight on the insurance industry
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Ida highlights impact of inland flooding
Record heat and drought conditions prompt extreme wildfire activity around the globe, according to Aon catastrophe report
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GVNW: Public-private backstop is vital
Chairman Alexander Mahnke is frustrated a backstop for extreme events, such as pandemics, cyber and natural catastrophes, has not yet emerged