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P/C Premium Growth Likely But Profits Delayed Until 2025: Forecast

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Favorable first-quarter economic and underwriting results for property/casualty insurance are in line with projections that the industry will see a small underwriting loss in 2024 and achieve profitability in 2025, according to a report from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) …

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Big ‘I’ Report: Independent Agency Channel Placed 62% of Premiums in 2023

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By Chad Hemenway Independent agents placed more than 62% of all property/casualty insurance written in the U.S., according to the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”). The association’s 2024 Market Share Report said independent agents have …

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US P/C Insurance Industry Posts First H1 Underwriting Profit Since 2021

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property/casualty insurance industry recorded a net underwriting gain of $3.7 “After years of consistent losses, premium growth is helping the overall … billion and net income of $94.6 billion for the first-half of 2024, according to a new report.

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Pennsylvania Shaved $98 Million Off Insurer Rate Requests in First Half of Year

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The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) reported that it has saved consumers $98.3 million in annual auto, home and other property/casualty insurance premiums in the first six months of 2024 through its review of insurance company rate filings. The vast majority …

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US P/C Insurance Industry Posts First H1 Underwriting Profit Since 2021

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property/casualty insurance industry recorded a net underwriting gain of $3.7 “After years of consistent losses, premium growth is helping the overall … billion and net income of $94.6 billion for the first-half of 2024, according to a new report.

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Everest Group Boosts Casualty Loss Reserves $1.7 Billion

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billion boost in its casualty insurance reserves. The company, which writes more than twice as much reinsurance premium as insurance premium, … Everest Group preannounced full-year 2024 earnings yesterday, disclosing about a 45% drop in net income attributable to a $1.7

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Viewpoint: As Insurance Losses Outpace Premiums, State Regulators Play a Critical Role

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Along with the rising cost of living in many facets of families’ daily lives, property insurance availability and affordability continue to be a challenge across the U.S. Inflation has been persistently increasing repair, labor, and medical costs. And legal system …

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