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How Virtual Currency and Millennials, Among Other Factors, Are Influencing ISO’s 2022 Homeowners Forms
By Karen Tuomi and Christine Unger Feb 23, 2022 English
Homeowners insurers take note: After more than a decade, ISO is updating its Homeowners forms with a proposed effective date of March 1, 2022. The newly updated forms will clarify intent; respond to legal, technological and societal changes; and seek...
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Evaluating Tornado Risk
By Marc Dahling and Jim Whamond Apr 28, 2021 English
Nearly a decade after our last study in 2012 of tornado frequency across the U.S., we were recently interested in reviewing those findings to see if the conclusions were still valid today. Comparable to the urgent questions that are now being asked within...
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Compound Perils - Is Wildfire Season Having an Impact on New COVID-19 Cases in the U.S.?
By Sara Goldberg Sep 29, 2020 English
This has been the worst wildfire season in history for many parts of the West Coast of the U.S. and, with several large uncontained complexes still raging, the season is still underway. At the same time, the growing number of COVID-19 cases appears to...
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Wildfire Season is Here - More Underwriting Factors and Tools to Consider [Part 2 of series]
By James Kenworthy with Chris White, Chief Operating Officer of the Anchor Point Group LLC (guest contributor) | Aug 24, 2020 English
In the first part of our 2020 wildfire blog series, we focused on larger insurance issues such as the nationwide exposure to wildfire outside of the Western states, as well on the value and limitations of LANDFIRE data. In this blog, we shift focus to...
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