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How are natural hazards covered?
Loss AdjustingNatural hazards, increasingly frequent and intense, challenge insurers in risk assessment and claims management. It's crucial to improve predictive models, foster collaboration among authorities, and educate policyholders about these risks.…
Coal, risks, and responsibilities: the role of insurance in managing mining issues
Loss AdjustingCoal mining, a controversial energy source, poses significant technical, environmental, and social challenges. Despite these issues, coal still meets 27% of global energy needs and generates 44% of CO2 emissions.…
Relaxation of financial rules: catalyst for SVB’s bankruptcy?
Loss AdjustingAfter the 2008 financial crisis, reforms like the Dodd-Frank Act were introduced to strengthen financial stability. However, in 2018, some of these rules were relaxed, reducing compliance costs for smaller…
Wind-turbine recycling: a challenge for the industry
Loss AdjustingIn this article, Patrick Lubszynski, a Loss Adjuster specialised in renewable energies at Stelliant Loss Adjusting, discusses the lifespan of wind turbines, the technical challenges and the role of insurance…
Building materials shoot up in price – will the average claim spiral too?
Loss AdjustingBuilders in France are witnessing a surge in material prices at the same time demand outstrips supply. These factors are adding extra complexity to the development of properties and claim…
Insurance obligations on regulated professions
Loss AdjustingWhen sitting down with clients, people working in regulated professions have a duty to advise and inform their clients carefully and completely. Disputes that arise from any failure to discharge…
Is VR the future of insurance?
Loss AdjustingVirtual reality (VR) is increasingly breaking into our everyday lives. As a genuine tool for boosting productivity, it will have significant impacts on all business sectors, including the insurance industry,…
International assessment: a mix of technicity and project mode
Loss AdjustingInternational appraisal is above all a way of accompanying insurance and large risk customers throughout the world to assist them when one of their insured entities is involved in a…
Railways: paradigm shifts and insurance impacts
Loss AdjustingSince January 2020, following the opening up of passenger rail transport to competition, the French public railway company has had to reorganise its different entities. Although circular N°3/2001 of 22…