The IVANS Index is a data-driven monthly and quarterly report that forecasts current insurance business conditions and trends The IVANS Index is a data-driven monthly and quarterly report that forecasts current insurance business conditions and trends. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The second quarter revealed a general uptick in premium renewal rate change across the commercial lines of business compared to the first quarter in 2018, according to IVANS, a division of Applied Systems.

There was no change in the premium renewal rate for business owner policy (BOP). Workers' compensation remains the only line of business experiencing negative rate change.

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Denny Jacob

Denny Jacob is an associate editor for NU PropertyCasualty360. Contact him at [email protected].

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