(Upcoming) According to ISO’s Property Claim Services® (PCS®) unit, insurers incurred more than $4 billion in wildfire losses during the past 10 years. Understanding and managing wildfire risk requires objective address-specific assessment. Verisk’s FireLine™ provides multifactor scores that can help you manage wildfire risk by identifying relevant attributes (fuel, slope, access, and ember transport factors) [...]

(OnDemand) In today’s highly competitive personal lines marketplace, insurers are carefully considering how to measure risk more precisely. Such analysis can lead to more effective risk selection and greater pricing accuracy. The ISO Risk Analyzer® suite of predictive models provides an array of products to help you classify, segment, and accurately price your risks. In [...]

(OnDemand) Time element insurance — including business income and extra expense coverage — plays a vital role in the insurance marketplace. The insurance helps your customer recover following a significant individual loss and also mitigates the effects of widespread disruption following a catastrophe. Yet many businesses overlook time element insurance as part of their financial [...]

(OnDemand) Workers comp claims costs continue to escalate. Regulatory requirements are calling for increasingly detailed reporting, creating a greater demand on insurers’ internal IT and claims administration resources. In this session, you’ll learn about some of the changes coming down the pipe — and how ISO can help you address the challenges. You’ll also hear [...]

(OnDemand) The Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-173), Section 111, requires insurers and self-insurers to report to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) all injury claims involving Medicare-eligible claimants (recipients). In this web seminar, you’ll learn about requirements of the law and best practices for processes and workflows to [...]

(OnDemand) With an increasing percentage of total property losses caused by the peril of wind, insurers are looking for more detail to use in their underwriting. That’s why ISO has developed the Enhanced Wind Rating Program. For individual commercial buildings, the program reviews building characteristics and geographic and environmental factors that affect potential damage from [...]

(OnDemand) Is your organization in the early phases of a telematics or usage-based insurance initiative? Whether you’re clipping right along or drowning in the data, this web seminar is for you. You’ll learn about ISO’s telematics pilot, which collected driving behavior data from our own fleet of more than 600 vehicles. After analyzing data on [...]

(OnDemand) In this session, you’ll learn about the various lines of business available under ISO’s personal lines and specialty lines participation — personal liability, personal umbrella, and watercraft. You’ll also hear our plans for rolling out a new self-contained and comprehensive Personal Motorcycle Policy Program, including forms, rules, and loss costs. And you’ll hear about [...]

(OnDemand) ISO MarketWatch is the insurance industry’s only commercial lines renewal rate change monitor based on data from a large sample of actual policies. (Other monitors use estimates and opinion surveys.) Also, ISO MarketWatch gives you information down to the county level of detail, all based 100 percent on actual insurance renewal pricing. This session [...]

(OnDemand) In 2009, Eli Stern presented his popular web seminar Evaluating Product Liability Risk: A Loss Control Primer. In this sequel, Mr. Stern focuses on product liability exposures for manufacturers and wholesalers. You’ll learn about the main loss drivers for those classes of business, as well as key risk management programs and controls your customers [...]