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Apres mon deluge: Flood Re and creating a sustainable solution to large-scale flood risk
Flood Re is a flood 're-insurance' scheme to help support households at highest flood risk. In this CII Thinkpiece, Mark Hoban describes how the scheme works and how it is a temporary solution until the industry can develop more reflective pricing.
Legal update: A sea of trouble for conveyancing
Flood Re is widely welcomed, but it also poses risks for those working in the property field and insurers may see a rise in claims, say Hill Dickinson's Ruth Lawrence and Tom Handley. Download this legal update to find out more.
Blocks of flats: Flat out for a better deal
This article studies the challenges posed by insuring blocks of flats. The article looks at the risks associated with modern methods of construction, the shift towards leaseholders and tenants exercising their Right to Manage their buildings, and the implications for brokers and underwriters.
Identifying and dealing with flood risk
Severe flood events in the UK are on the rise, but planning ahead can dramatically reduce the impact of flooding. This article provides advice to brokers on how to mitigate clients' flood risks.
How to keep empty properties safe
Whatever the reason, vacant properties may carry additional risks for property owners, particularly when left empty for long periods of time. This article examines some of the main risks and what your customers can do to mitigate them.
Global catastrophe recap: December 2015
This report reveals that significant storm events in the US and UK contributed to the USD4 billion December insurance bill.