Flood insurance

There's a growing collective effort by national regulators, state governments, insurers and banks to address impacts of a warming planet.

Startup Centinel building a new parametric insurance service that automates claims

The change, effective Dec. 21, is being put into place two years after it was first proposed.

New Zealanders are not alone in struggling to price the risk to property that comes from sea level change and flooding.

Capgemini, III report looks at mitigation options in insurers' hands.

Only 18% of all Florida homes -- of which there more than 10 million, per census data -- have flood insurance, according to the III.

Potential homebuyers who reviewed property listings that included flood risk were less likely to look at and bid on homes in areas with a severe risk of flooding.

Swiss Re Institute finds growing flood losses, underinsured homeowners.

More news: MassMutual on iPipeline’s iGO and Neptune Flood partners with SIAA.

The industry’s reliance on historical loss data and traditional catastrophe models is limiting its understanding of future climate risks.