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ISO Purchases AIR to Help P/C Industry Manage Extreme-Event Losses

New Jersey-based Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) has acquired Boston-based Applied Insurance Research (AIR), a leading provider of risk-assessment and management technology for all major natural hazards in the U.S. and 40 countries worldwide. The deal will allow ISO and …

AIR Conference Offers Look at Risks in Changing Environment

Frank Coyne, president and CEO of New Jersey-based Insurance Services Office (ISO), feels that independent agents’ biggest challenge in 2002 is sending the message to policyholders that the market is stable despite the catastrophic events of 9/11. “We learned from …

ISO Acquires 100 Percent of NetMap Analytics

Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) has acquired 100 percent of NetMap Analytics LLC, a Columbus, Ohio-based software company that produces visual-link analysis technology used to detect fraud in insurance claims. The acquisition follows ISO’s purchase last year of a majority …

Combined Ratio for 2001 on Track to Hit Record High, ISO President Says

Amid signs that the property/casualty insurance market is improving, insurers’ prospects for greater profitability may actually be diminishing in today’s rapidly slowing economy, an industry leader warned. At present growth rates, the industry’s combined ratio is on track to be …

Combined Ratio for 2001 on Track to Hit Record High, ISO President Says

Amid signs that the property/casualty insurance market is improving, insurers’ prospects for greater profitability may actually be diminishing in today’s rapidly slowing economy, an industry leader warned. At present growth rates, the industry’s combined ratio is on track to be …

Combined Ratio for 2001 On Track to Hit Record High, ISO President Says

Amid signs that the property/casualty insurance market is improving, insurers’ prospects for greater profitability may actually be diminishing in today’s rapidly slowing economy, an industry leader warned. At present growth rates, the industry’s combined ratio is on track to be …

ISO Shareholders OK Charter Changes

Shareholders of Insurance Services Office have approved changing its corporate charter, enabling Frank J. Coyne to become president and chief executive officer July 1, succeeding Fred R. Marcon, who will remain chairman. ISO shareholders also elected Walter R. Bateman II …

ISO Acquires IMR Corp.

Insurance Services Office Inc. has acquired IMR Corp., a leading provider of marketing information, consulting and strategic analyses to insurers, risk managers, brokers and large insurance agents. IMR provides customers with an array of products and services – as complete …

Insurance Service Office Acquires 16 Percent Stake in NAM Corp.

Insurance Services Office, Inc. has acquired 16 percent of NAM Corp., a leading global provider of web-enabled and in-person dispute resolution services, for $4 million. As part of the transaction, ISO will be issued 642,570 shares of common stock at …