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Splitting the polar vortex: Is the globe spinning the wrong way?
Europe and North America experienced cold Arctic winds, while it was relatively balmy at the North Pole. Blame it on the splitting of the Polar Vortex.
January 2018 preview: historical catastrophe activity
With winter underway, Verisk's PCS® looks ahead to January catastrophe event risks. PCS has designated 17 catastrophes during the month of January between 2008 and 2017.…
AER winter forecast predicts cold in northern and eastern U.S., mild in southwest
The 2017-18 winter forecast from Verisk’s Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER) shows below-normal temperatures for the northern and eastern United States, with…
Manage roof risk: 360Value Roof Actual Cash Value
Verisk has facilitated insurers’ ability to manage roof risk with 360Value Roof Actual Cash Value (ACV), a tool for estimating a roof’s actual cash value.
Property inspections 2020: Beyond boots on the ground
Insurance roundtable panel: Big data, mobile technology, and other emerging trends are changing the nature of property inspections.
Ending the roof age compromise
While insurance pricing and product managers may not intentionally compromise risk management, there may be gaps due to the accuracy of their roof age data.
Property characteristics that influence replacement cost estimates
Verisk's 360Value team analyzed total-loss properties to determine which building characteristics yield the most reliable replacement cost estimates.
No strangers to high risk, insurers implement Verisk solutions
From catastrophes like hurricanes and sinkholes, to managing the risk of house fires, Verisk Insurance Solutions offers a number of ways to address risk.
Events rise, losses fall: Q3 2015 catastrophe review
For the first nine months of 2015, insured losses from catastrophe events in North America topped $12.6 billion.
360Value residential prefill now even more robust
Verisk has expanded its 360Value® replacement cost estimation system to include existing claims and underwriting prefill data for residential properties.
Forbes ranks Verisk Analytics among most innovative companies
The list recognizes companies that investors expect to be innovative now and in the future. Verisk Analytics joins Tesla, Salesforce, Amazon, and Netflix among the top…
Assign price to risk more accurately with Verisk Roof Age
Wind and hail represent the highest loss cost for property insurers, and the age of a roof is highly correlated with the frequency and severity of claims.
Centauri uses Verisk risk data for better point of quote accuracy
Centauri Insurance uses Verisk risk assessment upfront in the underwriting and quoting workflow to provide a superior customer experience.
Reconstruction costs across U.S., Canada: July 2015
Reconstruction cost trends for July 2015 as reported in 360Value Quarterly Cost Update by Verisk. Used for insurance-to-value (ITV) coverage A estimates.
2015 a quiet year for North American catastrophe losses (so far)
Seventeen 2nd quarter North America catastrophe events led to $5.3 billion in insured losses, according to Verisk's Property Claim Services.