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European Insurers Enjoy Big Profits After Premium Hikes

Insurance Journal

Several European insurers recorded bumper first-half profits on Thursday, as customers burnt by a pandemic, war and a pick-up in natural catastrophes in recent years continue to face higher premiums on policies. Higher interest rates have also given insurance investment …

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10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida

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TGS Insurance » Blog 10 Factors That Affect Homeowners Insurance Premiums in Florida When it comes to homeowners insurance premiums, several factors come into play, and understanding them can be the key to managing your costs. Let’s dig into the 10 factors that affect homeowners insurance premiums in Florida—and everywhere else, too.

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How Climate Change is Shaping Insurance Policies for Commercial Properties

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As we face more frequent and intense extreme weather events, insurers are re-evaluating their policies to better manage these growing risks. Businesses now need to consider how climate change might impact their insurance premiums and coverage. For commercial properties near these vulnerable zones, this is a looming nightmare.

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Americans Shop Around for Insurance More Than Ever as Costs Soar

Insurance Journal

Americans are seeking to change their insurance coverage more frequently than in the past, after a surge in premiums that’s squeezed household budgets, a new industry report shows. For car insurance, so-called policy shopping rates — essentially the share of …

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Purpose Built Flats Insurance and Lift Insurance Policy?

Property Insurance Centre

What does a Lift Inspection Policy cover? What does a Lift Inspection Policy cover in conjunction with a Purpose Built Flats Insurance Policy? Lift Inspection policies will often accompany a Purpose Built Flats Insurance Policy, and for good reason.

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Florida Homeowners Premium Growth Slowsas Reforms Take Hold, Inflation Cools

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Homeowners insurance premium growth in Florida has slowed since the state implemented legal system abuse reforms in 2022, according to a Triple-I analysis. As shown in the chart below, average annual premiums climbed sharply after 2020. In 2022, average homeowners premium rates rose more than 17 percent, to $3,040.

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Explaining Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes

Insurance Journal

They provide some premium relief for the insured. Deductibles serve several purposes. They make insureds less likely to file smaller claims because either damage falls within the deductible, or is so close to it that the policyholder would rather not …