SPECIALTY INSURANCE

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U1 is a web-based platform for Modeling, Pricing, Underwriting and Portfolio Management of P&C Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance.

Data Ownership

You maintain full control of your data, use your own underwriting philosophy and metrics

Advanced Analytics

We augment it with modern delivery, data organization and analytics

User Oriented Design

Fully customizable look and feel, yet geared towards a smooth experience for underwriters, modelers and managers

Key Features

Underwriting Analytics

Visualize exposure in maps.
Analyze construction, occupancy and hazard in detail.
Share your analysis with colleagues

Pricing Models

Build pricing models within U1.
Train models with UW inputs.
Plug-in internal and external models. 
Standalone or Portfolio based pricing

Portfolio Rollups

Maintain real time portfolio
Views by region, by office
Capture historical portfolio trends

Exposure Aggregates

Real time exposure aggregation
Lloyd’s RDS, internal tolerances
Alerts based on exposure triggers

How It Works

One Integrated Platform for Underwriting Decision-making

Frequently Asked Questions

01.

What is U1?

U1 is a web based platform for underwriting decision making.

02.

What U1 is not?

U1 is not a policy administration system. U1 is not a cat model. However, U1 can interface with cat models to import modeling results as inputs. It can interface with policy administration system to notify underwriting decisions as output.

03.

What are the core functions of U1?

U1 does exposure analysis, exposure visualization, exposure rating, experience rating, integrate cat model outputs for shared and layered Excess & Surplus Lines P&C products.

04.

What is there for managers?

Managers can implement underwriting controls, exposure aggregation, real-time portfolio rollups.

05.

Where does U1 fit in the underwriting workflow?

U1 sits right in between cat models and the policy administration system. It is an experience for underwriters. It replaces rating spreadsheets, cat modeling outputs, fire pricing spreadsheets etc. All these underwriting tools are integrated and presented to Underwriters in a seamless user friendly interface.

06.

Who will use U1?

U1’s users primary users are property & casualty underwriters, in particular large and middle market E&S/D&F underwriters, both in admitted and surplus lines space. U1 also creates significant efficiencies for pricing actuaries and cat modelers.

07.

What technology is U1 built on?

U1’s user interface is built on web technologies including JavaScript and Java. U1’s backbone is Microsoft SQL Server. For complicated model implementation, U1 uses R, and is capable of implementing models in any other language through APIs.

08.

Is U1 available on the cloud?

U1 is available as a cloud based web service or it can be installed on-premises in existing analytics infrastructure.

To learn more about U1, please request a demo.

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