Insurance

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Climate risks have made California uninsurable. When will we wake up? | Kate Aronoff
State Farm will almost entirely stop issuing new policies in California – with climate-exacerbated wildfires and bad public policy a large reason why

Kate Aronoff

06, Jun, 2023 @10:15 AM

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If being unable to insure your home isn’t a wake-up call about climate crisis, I don’t know what is | Arwa Mahdawi
The rising incidence of wildfires means many Californians can no longer insure their property. It’s a sign of what’s ahead for the whole housing market, writes Arwa Mahdawi

Arwa Mahdawi

31, May, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Insurance giant halts sale of new home policies in California due to wildfires
State Farm also cites inflation of construction costs in statement which comes after increasing wildfires in state

Gloria Oladipo

27, May, 2023 @3:18 PM

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UK students pledge ‘career boycott’ of insurers over fossil fuels
Hundreds of students and graduates vow not to work for ‘climate wreckers that insure those responsible for the climate crisis’

Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

24, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

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Small firms could be entitled to thousands from insurers after Covid payment ruling
In test case, UK financial ombudsman rules dental practice should be paid interest over delayed claim

Daniel Boffey Chief reporter

17, May, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Isle of Man to grow cannabis business to diversify economy
British crown dependency hopes to license as many as 10 medicinal cannabis firms by end of 2025

Jasper Jolly

15, May, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Legal & General halts new production at modular homes factory near Leeds
Group tells staff it will let most of them go, as it considers options for loss-making factory

Julia Kollewe

04, May, 2023 @12:06 PM

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DeSantis accused of favoring insurance-industry donors at residents’ expense
Florida governor has ‘lavished the industry with favors and benefits while everyday Floridians suffer’, key report says

David Smith in Washington

03, May, 2023 @1:51 PM

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Clerical Medical is consistently and dependably … dire
Online reviews highlight indefinite waiting times for calls to be answered and policies paid

Anna Tims

20, Apr, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Aviva chair warns shareholders against repeat of sexism at AGM
George Culmer says ‘unacceptable behaviour will not be tolerated’ after last year’s comments about CEO Amanda Blanc

Kalyeena Makortoff

19, Apr, 2023 @1:52 PM

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Lloyd’s of London offers to insure NHS for unexpected costs such as pandemic
Head of insurance market floats idea of giving government bespoke flood and drought cover

Julia Kollewe and Kalyeena Makortoff

16, Apr, 2023 @4:32 PM

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The AA lost my mum £80,000 on the sale price of her home
It admits it made an error but we lost our buyer and had to go to auction

Zoe Wood

03, Apr, 2023 @6:00 AM

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