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1/15/2020 - 4 min read

Considerations for Cannabis Labeling

As cannabis products move into the mainstream, how they're labeled will become increasingly important. So, what's in a name?

1/7/2020 - 3 min read

Setting a new standard in nonstandard auto

Learn how Verisk is tackling the challenge of the nonstandard auto insurance market.

12/20/2019 - 2 min read

Preparing today for the risks of tomorrow

Here are the key emerging risks that insurance companies need to know about for 2020.

12/16/2019 - 3 min read

EU warning on pre-existing conditions should prompt travel insurance reform

While the exclusion of pre-existing medical conditions in travel insurance policies has been standard practice in Europe, there is regulatory pressure to reform.

12/12/2019 - 2 min read

Spend less time on regulatory updates, more time pursuing profitable growth

Insurers that process regulatory changes manually could dramatically reduce costs by using ISO Electronic Rating Content.

12/5/2019 - 2 min read

ISO Emerging Issues collaborates with East Carolina University to examine active shooter risk

An examination of the implications of mass shootings from an insurance and risk management perspective.

11/27/2019 - 2 min read

ISO collaborates with East Carolina University to examine how cannabinoids and terpenes may affect cannabis risk

Cannabis is packed with chemical compounds, called cannabinoids, that could be used for medicine and other products. But are these compounds safe?

11/20/2019 - 3 min read

Automating regulatory updates can mitigate a key risk for many insurers

ISO ERC allows insurers to ingest ISO rating content electronically through XML, simplifying maintenance and update while giving flexibility to use own systems.

11/19/2019 - 3 min read

How Insurers Can Know When to Enter a New Market or Line of Business

By using powerful data tools, insurers can discover which markets have strong growth potential.

11/14/2019 - 4 min read

Get in Line: Highways Poised for “Platooning” — Part Two

To improve fuel efficiency, trucks using wireless technology will follow one another in tight formation with the lead vehicle controlling the throttle and braking of the follower trucks. Welcome to the era of platooning.

11/14/2019 - 4 min read

Death by a thousand cuts: Why Lloyd’s underwriters need better data for attritional losses

Not understanding the quality of a risk can lead to poor attritional loss ratios, which is why it's paramount that Lloyd’s underwriters not lose out to poor-quality data.

10/3/2019 - 3 min read

Get in Line: Highways Poised for “Platooning” — Part One

To improve fuel efficiency, trucks using wireless technology will follow one another in tight formation with the lead vehicle controlling the throttle and braking of the follower trucks. Welcome to the era of platooning.

9/6/2019 - 4 min read

Data literacy is everyone’s responsibility

Data literacy has become one of the most valuable skill sets for today’s innovative employee.

6/12/2019 - 3 min read

Helping cyber underwriters make better decisions faster

Underwriting cyber risk is hard. As business and personal infrastructure become more deeply interconnected, its complexity is expected only to increase.

6/10/2019 - 4 min read

The growth of litigation funding and its potential effects on commercial auto insurance: Part One