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Is terrorism covered under an Australian home and contents policy?

Prof. Allan Manning

With no reinsurance protection for terrorism under the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation it is up to individual insurers as to whether they will grant their home and contents clients coverage for terrorism. ” [ emphasis mine] 1.

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7 Common Car Insurance Frauds in Germany

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Car insurance frauds have evolved in Germany. From minor exaggerations in claims to organized crime rings staging accidents, fraud is a growing issue in the German car insurance market.

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How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry

Scott Insurance

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies. Thus, affordable housing providers are highly likely to experience a loss of coverage or relatively high insurance premiums.

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How Partnering With a Cyber Insurance Broker Protects Your Clients

ProWriters

As an insurance broker, you likely recognize that while these technologies drive business operations, they also increase vulnerability to cyber crime, making Cyber Insurance a necessity for your clients. Helping your clients understand cyber risks and Cyber Insurance policy jargon can be challenging.

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7 Best Manchester Block of Flats Insurance Tips

Property Insurance Centre

Insurers view these uses as higher risk, which can lead to increased premiums or the need for specialist insurance policies. Crime Risk in Certain Urban Areas While overall crime in Manchester is lower than in London, some districts still report higher rates of burglary and vandalism, which can affect insurance costs.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Commercial Property Insurance

Protect Commercial Insurance

Does the local crime rate affect security? By dedicating time to comparison, you can identify an insurer that aligns well with your business needs. Reading and Understanding Policy Terms Insurance policies are packed with terms and jargon that can be confusing. A thorough understanding of these terms is crucial.

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The Importance of Commercial Property Insurance for UK Small Businesses

Protect Commercial Insurance

Factors Influencing Premiums Understanding what affects your insurance premiums can help you make informed decisions. Several factors contribute to the cost of your commercial property insurance premiums: – Location of the Business : A business located in an area prone to crime or natural disasters may face higher premiums.