BCIS
Admiral launches home insurance with BCIS Look-Up Service
Admiral has partnered with BCIS, the Building Cost Information Service of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), to ensure that customers for its...
BCIS : Hiscox invests in data to deliver reduced loss ratios
Hiscox is to update its underwriting rules on buildings cover to reflect the difference in rebuilding cost between stone and brick properties. BCIS has...
BCIS : addresses underinsurance of commercial properties
BCIS launches the new commercial rebuilding calculator to allow organisations within the insurance industry to determine if a building is correctly insured or ‘at...
Guest Post : Renovations and extensions -– What’s the Impact on insurance?
Expert opinion in response to the article “Extension insurance: don’t leave yourself exposed” 11 January 2012.
BCIS read with interest the article on 11th January...
BCIS : while insuring an apartment in a block, be aware of under-insurance risks
The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) warns insurers that buildings insurance arranged for individual flats carries a significant risk of underinsurance.
Commonly, buildings insurance is...
BCIS : trends in shrinking homes halt according to latest figures
The trend for new homes to be built to a diminishing floor area halted last year, compared with those built since the turn of...
BCIS : ReAsses has been selected by The Co-operative Insurance
BCIS has announced that Co-operative Insurance has adopted its ReAsses tool to calculate its re-insurance risk exposure.
ReAssess provides reinsurance analysts with a consistent...
BCIS new tool to assist insurers in meeting Solvency II obligations
ReAssess, a powerful new tool to help insurers more accurately assess their reinsurance needs, is today launched by The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS)...
Home insurance : Homeowners “At Risk” with Buildings Insurance Cover
BCIS (The Building Cost Information Service of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) releases research highlighting how a high proportion of homeowners could be...
Buildings insurance
If you have a mortgage, your lender will normally insist that your property is protected by buildings insurance. It usually pays out if your...
