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Howard Waldrop, AVP
Property Market Segment
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When you’re underwriting or rating a commercial property, there are many important factors to consider. ISO has developed its own “top ten” list to ensure the consistent analysis of properties we survey, help you mitigate hazards and reduce deficiencies, and improve your bottom line. We’re up to #5. Check back in this space every week as we continue our countdown to #1. »More |
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Tracking Critical Industry Trends
by MIke Fulton
During the past few years, changes in construction rates, claim trends, and property market values have experienced shifts that require property insurance professionals to reevaluate long-standing assumptions about calculated risk levels. Access to reliable costs of labor, material, and equipment, as well as real-time information on industry trends can help insurers effectively navigate the challenging economy. »Full story
Best Practices for Managing Catastrophe Risk
Natural catastrophes such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and winter storms can jeopardize the financial well-being of an otherwise stable, profitable company. Catastrophe models are tools that help risk managers effectively assess catastrophe risk and make informed risk management decisions. By incorporating the results of catastrophe models, best practices can enable risk managers to take greater control of the risk transfer process and make the best and most cost-effective decisions.
Prefill Provides Better Service, Lowers Operational Expenses, and Improves Premium Accuracy
It’s no secret that insurance is an intensely competitive business. The property/casualty industry spends more than $4 billion annually in clever advertising campaigns vying for consumers seeking lower rates, better coverage, or better service. But enticing prospects into making that first call for an insurance rate quote is only the beginning of the challenge. The market leaders have also learned that streamlining the quote process can yield measurable competitive advantages in terms of a better customer experience, lower operational expenses, and improved premium accuracy.
LOCATION Analyst: A GIS Like No Other
Insurers are looking for ways to spatially explore and analyze vast amounts of policy and claims data so they can make intelligent risk-management decisions. Learn about ISO’s new GIS risk-management tool to help you analyze your books of business for underwriting, ratemaking, catastrophe assessment and response, customer service and retention, and hazard mitigation.

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