Public Protection Classification

Hail is a major risk management priority for property insurers, and the new analytics from Verisk help insurers manage hail risk more effectively.

How ISO's Public Protection Classification (PPC) program works, and new benefits offered for insurers and communities.

Graphs illustrate distribution of ISO Public Protection Classification (PPC) ratings across fire protection areas.

Verisk Insurance Solutions is adding property slope and site access to the list of building characteristics offered in its 360Value property prefill offering.

There are three primary strategies that insurers can implement to manage the risk of future hailstorm losses.

Verisk’s Property Claim Services review of 2013 catastrophes shows a lack of major hurricanes and frequent thunderstorm activity.

More than 4.5 million households are at high or extreme risk from wildfire according to a 2013 Verisk Wildfire Risk Analysis.

The third quarter of 2013's eight catastrophes — all wind and thunderstorm events — incurred $1.8 billion in insured losses.

A Verisk analysis of 200,000 random U.S. addresses finds 65 percent of communities experienced a PPC change PPC grades over a one-year period.

New Verisk LOCATION services help insurers quickly and accurately determine correct premium tax for insureds and data on building code enforcement.

Residents of El Paso County, site of the Black Forest fire, filed more than $365 million in claims, according to Verisk's Property Claim Services.

When a rare EF5 tornado touched down in Moore, Oklahoma, AER, Xactware, and AIR Worldwide provided lessons the industry can apply to future storms.

One peril causing homeowners insurers significant pain is severe thunderstorm, which includes tornadoes, hail, and straight-line winds — all of which can cause…

Second quarter 2013 catastrophe insurance claims and losses as reported by Verisk’s Property Claim Services