commercial lines

Tracking ISO circulars doesn’t have to be time- or labor-intensive. In fact, it can be as easy as opening an Excel file. The ISO Circular Tracking Extract is a handy compendium of important circular information in one consolidated Excel file that you can easily upload. ISO will customize your daily extract to include the specific [...]

Among the questions insurers should ask when choosing a rating system are whether the vendor has a formal business alliance with ISO and whether the provider offers a subscription service for maintaining ISO products, according to a report from industry analyst Novarica, as noted in Insurance Networking News. That question is critical, because remaining current with [...]

Last year, the ISO team surveyed commercial lines writers, large and small, to learn more about their near-term and long-term predictive modeling initiatives, abilities, and needs. What we gleaned will inform our goals as we ramp up our commercial lines modeling efforts in the second half of 2012. In general, insurers’ commercial lines modeling efforts [...]

Out of curiosity, who knows what line of business you’ll find in Division 11 of ISO’s Commercial Lines Manual? If you’re like me, you probably don’t keep track of such things unless you have a reason to. Well, I now present you with a very good reason. Division 11 supports ISO’s Employment-Related Practices Liability Program, [...]