Commercial Property

5/6/2020 - 4 min read

Commercial properties may be shut, but it’s open season for spring flooding

The COVID-19 pandemic has the full attention of commercial insurance policyholders, but an active spring flooding forecast still presents a range of threats.

4/30/2020 - 9 min read

Rethinking risk: The potential impacts of COVID-19 for personal and commercial lines loss costs

With much of the country closed for business due to COVID-19, many insurers face the question: How have these changes in activity affected insured risks?

4/27/2020 - 5 min read

Getting ready for a restart: Managing business risks in a COVID-19 world

Here's a roadmap for how businesses can safely reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

4/23/2020 - 4 min read

Healthcare’s hidden cyber threat

Healthcare imaging devices present a dangerous threat vector for cyber attacks.

4/22/2020 - 2 min read

The nuances of fire station type in predicting future losses

A new Verisk study shows how fire station type fares in predicting fire loss, alone and in combination with ISO’s Public Protection Classification (PPC).

4/15/2020 - 2 min read

InsurTech helps insurers make in-person tasks virtual

The COVID-19 crisis has constrained many insurers’ property inspections for underwriting and claims; Verisk is offering remote collaboration tools to help.

4/2/2020 - 3 min read

AI could supercharge the cybersecurity threat

Learn about how artificial intelligence could create an entirely new set of cyber threats.

4/1/2020 - 7 min read

Five ways UK property underwriters can suffer from premium leakage

Premium leakage remains a big challenge among UK property underwriters. This article highlights five common ways underwriters might suffer from inaccurate rates, higher loss ratios or unexpected costs from claims due to missing or misstated underwriting information.

3/30/2020 - 4 min read

COVID-19 outbreak: Remote technologies ensure “business as usual” for claims adjusters

While the world faces logistical challenges from COVID-19, insurance claims will continue, and weather-related catastrophes will not abate due to the spread of COVID-19.

3/9/2020 - 4 min read

What insurers need to know about cybersecurity and social engineering

Learn about how social engineering cyber attacks can impact your business--and how cyber insurance can help.

3/9/2020 - 5 min read

How can the London Market tackle outdated and inconsistent policy language?

Creating and updating policy language in the London Insurance Market can be challenging.

3/5/2020 - 2 min read

As another wildfire season nears, explore best practices now

Recent years’ wildfire activity underscores how dynamic the risk can be as property insurers gear up for the 2020 season. Verisk’s FireLine tool can help.