Data & Research
Carriers Prioritize Using Data for Pricing Decisions, Customer Experience: Study
The vast majority of carriers are prioritizing the use of data and analytic technologies to inform decisions on pricing, according to a new study conducted by Celent and commissioned by Equisoft. The ...
Recent Catastrophe Events Will Ding U.S. P/C Insurers’ Formerly Robust Climb
Don't expect U.S. property/casualty insurer profit to continue its robust climb. Fitch Ratings said that recent natural catastrophes should slow those increases considerably through the second half ...
Confidence in MGA Sector Highest in Three Years: Survey
Confidence in the MGA sector has improved despite the pandemic and is now at its highest level in three years, according to a new survey from global law firm Clyde & Co. In fact, 69 percent of ...
U.S. P/C Mutual Insurers Still Saw Premium Growth Despite 2020 Pandemic Givebacks: AM Best
U.S. P/C mutual insurance companies held their own in 2020 despite returning significant levels of premiums during the pandemic. In fact, net premiums written grew by 1.4 percent even with all the ...
Burnout Gap Widens Between Women and Men in the Workplace: The Hartford
Women are feeling burned out in the work place in increasingly wider numbers than men, according to new research from The Hartford. That's something for executives off all types of companies to ...
Average U.S. Commercial Insurance Price Hikes Continue to Trickle Downward: Willis Towers Watson
While aggregate U.S. commercial insurance price hikes continue to moderate, most lines are still producing robust price increases, according to Willis Towers Watson. Excess/umbrella produces ...
P/C Reinsurers Keep Underwriting Discipline, Even as Capacity Rises: Guy Carpenter
Property and casualty reinsurers have displayed underwriting discipline during this year's renewals, continuing with rate corrections that began several years ago, despite the pressures of abundant ...
Global P/C Premiums Will Double by 2040, Driven by Climate Change and More: Swiss Re
Global property/casualty premiums are expected to more than double to $4.3 trillion in 2040 from $1.8 trillion in 2020 – growth driven by economic development, urbanization and climate change, ...