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Climate has become a factor in real estate purchases.

Climate has become a factor in real estate purchases.

August 18, 2026

After a summer of heat waves and wildfires, one in five French people is considering moving. Summer comfort, clay walls, insurability: four things to check...

Summer Fires: What Home Insurance Covers

Summer Fires: What Home Insurance Covers

August 11, 2026

More than 220,000 people were evacuated this summer in the Southwest. On the ground, nearly 1,000 virtual payment cards were issued each day...

Do climate risks lower the value of prime real estate?

Do climate risks lower the value of prime real estate?

August 11, 2026

In the wake of the fires in Gironde, homeowners and prospective buyers are wondering about the future of the Arcachon Basin. Coldwell Banker, which draws comparisons to Malibu, Aspen...

Business Failures: The 37,700-Bankruptcy Mark Reached at Midyear

Business Failures: The 37,700-Bankruptcy Mark Reached at Midyear

July 21, 2026

With 17,486 cases filed in the second quarter, corporate bankruptcies rose another 5.4% year-over-year, according to the quarterly study by ...

Education Annuity: Ensuring Your Children's Education, Even in the Face of Adversity

Education Annuity: Ensuring Your Children's Education, Even in the Face of Adversity

January 6, 2026

Planning for the cost of a college education has become a major concern for many families. Among the available options, an education annuity remains...

Saving on Claims Costs: The Role of the Insured

Saving on Claims Costs: The Role of the Insured

September 30, 2025

A recent home insurance case illustrates how a policyholder’s proactive approach can help reduce the cost of a claim, while also raising the question of flexibility...

Mortgage Insurance: Coverage Remains in Effect Despite Early Termination of the Loan Term

Mortgage Insurance: Coverage Remains in Effect Despite Early Termination of the Loan Term

September 23, 2025

When a bank declares a loan to be due and payable, does the borrower’s insurance continue to provide coverage in the event of a subsequent claim? A recent case...

Cyber Risk: Models Still in the Draft Stage

Cyber Risk: Models Still in the Draft Stage

July 22, 2025

A surge in attacks, the complexity of their impacts, and a lack of reliable data… Cyber risk remains a headache for insurers. Faced with the scale of the claims...

2025: Motorcycles in Compliance with the New Vehicle Inspection Requirements

2025: Motorcycles in Compliance with the New Vehicle Inspection Requirements

January 7, 2025

Following a phased implementation in 2024, the mandatory vehicle inspection for L-category vehicles will continue to be rolled out in 2025.

This ...

Insurance: Surprising Rate Hikes for Auto, Home, and Health Insurance in 2025

Insurance: Surprising Rate Hikes for Auto, Home, and Health Insurance in 2025

Dec. 24, 2024

2025 is shaping up to be a difficult year for French policyholders. Following the increases already seen in 2024, insurance premiums continue to ...

2025: The Unprecedented Spike in Home Insurance Premiums.

2025: The Unprecedented Spike in Home Insurance Premiums.

Dec. 17, 2024

While the French are already grappling with persistent inflation, a new burden could weigh on their budgets in 2025: insurance premiums...

Property and Casualty Insurance: Anticipating Weather-Related Risks

Property and Casualty Insurance: Anticipating Weather-Related Risks

Dec. 3, 2024

In the Face of the Climate Crisis, an Insurability Observatory to Map High-Risk Areas

Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and intense...

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One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

September 15, 2026

The first Nestenn Observatory on Real Estate Trajectories puts a number on a practice that everyone is familiar with but doesn't measure: 26.1% of first-time homebuyers...

European ETFs Have Seen Two Consecutive Months of Record Inflows

European ETFs Have Seen Two Consecutive Months of Record Inflows

September 15, 2026

After a record July at 49.4 billion euros, the market for Europe-based exchange-traded funds saw inflows of 43 billion euros in subscriptions...

One-third of French people have dipped into their savings to make ends meet

One-third of French people have dipped into their savings to make ends meet

September 15, 2026

A study conducted for XTB France by TGM Research examines the trade-offs households are making as the school year begins. The figure of interest to investors...

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