New risk assessment moves us “to a more actuarially accurate system,” said Craig Poulton, CEO of Poulton Associates, the owner of CATcoverage.com. He said consumers and producers “shouldn't expect to find flood insurance nirvana” (Dec. 16, 2021).
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