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ISO & PCI: P/C Net Income, Profitability Takes a Dive Through Much of 2014

The first nine months of 2014 saw policyholders' surplus for the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry reach record levels. At the same time, net income after taxes declined substantially and ...

Loss Control Technology Offers Personal Lines the Personal Touch

There are few things in life that one can definitely count on, but every October I know to expect a birthday card from my insurance agent—hand-addressed and signed by his entire office staff. I ...

New ISO Coverage Endorsements Counter Ebola Hits on Business

ISO is responding to concerns about Ebola with the development of two new coverage endorsements designed to help businesses when the virus strikes. Specifically, they're structured to assist ...

Capital Gains Mute P/C Industry H1 Operating Income Decline

The combined ratio for the property/casualty insurance industry became slightly worse in the first half of 2014, as net investment income declined and weak operating income continued. But net income ...

Verisk Names New ISO Division President

Verisk Analytics named Beth Fitzgerald as the new leader of its ISO Insurance Programs and Analytic Services arm. She replaces Kevin Thompson, who retired as a 40-year veteran of the company. ...

ISO Joins With IDT911 to Analyze Cyber Risks

IDT911 (Identity Theft 911) has become the vendor of choice for data-breach avoidance and remediation services for the ISO Businessowners Program, ISO said Wednesday, announcing a strategic ...

Report: P/C Companies Persevered in Q1, Despite Storms and Other Obstacles

Property/casualty insurers in the U.S. made money in the 2014 first quarter even as many key indicators dipped, reflecting industry struggles caused, in part, by a tough winter. Net income after ...

ISO Expands Personal Auto Risk Analyzer; Vehicle Liability Risk Module Added

ISO recently announced the expansion of its ISO Risk Analyzer Personal Auto suite of predictive modeling tools to include a new module to help with determining vehicle liability risk. ISO, a member ...

Making the Economics of Telematics Work for Auto Insurers

The crossroads of auto insurance these days is telematics, the use of an electronic device to monitor how an automobile is being driven. The device monitors where a car is and how it is being driven, ...

Report: For U.S. P/C Companies, 2013 Produced The Best Returns In Years

For 2013, U.S. property/casualty insurers enjoyed strong gains in underwriting results, net investment and written and earned premiums, thanks in part to a relatively light hurricane season. The year ...