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Understanding windstorm risks using geospatial intelligence
This blog highlights the increasing threat posed by windstorms in the UK, why property insurance providers are building windstorm data into their pricing at point of quote and how geospatial mapping technology enables insurers to manage their exposure as a storm unfolds.
Homing in on property risks through building characteristics and claims
As the use of perils data has become ‘the norm’, risk analysis in home insurance needs to move on to the next level. This blog highlights how data attributes based on property characteristics, and more granular details of past claims could provide the answer for home insurance providers.
Future focus 2030: The future of property
What does the future hold for property insurance? In the latest instalment, Jonathan Swift looks at how in 10 years’ time new technologies from the Internet of Things to remote survey technology will see the property insurance sector move from a responsive model to a predictive one driven by data.
Driving down carbon emissions in the construction industry
This whitepaper explores the role of the construction industry in driving carbon emissions to achieve net-zero by 2050, the use of structural timber and why insurers need to reassess the risks associated with insuring structural timber systems.
Underwriting small commercial property with Tracey Waller of ISO: Part one
In this episode of Conversations on the Creek, Rob Savitsky and Robert Fletcher from Duck Creek talk with Tracey Waller of ISO, a Verisk business, about underwriting small commercial property risk, and the impact of data informing better outcomes for insurers.
Future focus 2030: Automation and connection
In this special ‘Future Edition’ of Post – in association with Verisk – we take an educated guess as to what might be happening a decade from now. To do this we pulled together six main topics: motor insurance; personal injury; property insurance; the London Market; climate change; and eco-systems.
Defining property flood risk protection can help build flood resilience
Record-breaking flood events are becoming a fact of life, yet at present, there are almost 500,000 homes that have been given planning permission and are waiting to be built on a flood plain. This blog focuses on how defining property flood risk protection can help build flood resilience.
The FloodFlash Commercial Risk Report 2021
Business in the Community estimates 40% of small businesses close for good after a catastrophic loss from flooding. This report provides an expert guide to commercial flood risk and the threat that flooding poses to businesses in Britain.
Flood and coastal erosion risk too extensive to solve without collaboration, verified property-level data
The UK has been building homes in the highest risk national flood zones at a rate of around 10,000 per year. This blog highlights why there is a need to close the circle on community flood resilience and how verified property-level data can help to standardise risk management at a granular level.
How data visualisation is changing risk portfolio management
This blog highlights how geospatial data visualisation tools offer commercial property insurers the ability to plot out the direction of severe weather events, calculate exposure and communicate with policyholders to help mitigate damage from an upcoming event.