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

Insurance Journal

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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The Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: By Peril and By State

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home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according to a new report released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The ninth annual LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report found that all-perils …

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The Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: By Peril and By State

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home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in all-peril loss costs over the past seven years, according to a new report released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The ninth annual LexisNexis U.S. Home Trends Report found that all-perils …

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Flaws of the Saffir-Simpson Scale: Wind Isn’t the Only Threat in Modern Hurricanes

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The insurance industry faces significant challenges in covering catastrophic risks, especially as climate change drives more extreme weather events. With soaring premiums and increasing exclusions, the need for an accurate assessment of these risks is more important than ever. The …

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Viewpoint: Early Action Key to Mitigating Risk in Professional Liability Claims

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Professional liability claims impact a multitude of professions, including those in the legal, medical, financial and insurance industries. Claims for malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related issues can result in widespread premium increases and professional discipline.

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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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