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Most Major Commercial Line Premium Renewal Rates Increased Month-over-Month

June 24, 2024

May renewal premiums rose across all lines except commercial property, with more significant increases from April in commercial auto, BOP, general liability, and umbrella policies. Read More


Specialty Insurance and E&S Lines Surge in Q1 2024: MarshBerry Report

June 21, 2024

A recent report finds specialty insurance and E&S lines show robust growth in Q1 2024, driven by a prolonged hardening cycle, shifting premiums, and new product developments. Read More


Insurance Premiums Rise for 25 Quarters, "Real" Growth in Question: MarshBerry

June 21, 2024

Insurance premiums have risen for 25 quarters, boosting brokerages' growth. However, MarshBerry finds most growth is due to rate increases, not strategic efforts. Read More


Effective Strategies for Forming and Managing Risk Retention Groups

June 20, 2024

Risk retention groups (RRGs) offer industry groups a cost-effective way to self-insure liability risks, providing control over expenses, policy wording, and claims. Read More


US Commercial Insurance Rates Show 6.3 Percent Rise in Q1 2024

June 19, 2024

US commercial insurance prices rose by 6.3 percent in Q1 2024, with steady increases across most coverage lines, according to WTW’s Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey. Read More