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Howden Re's "Who Dares Wins: Innovation in an Era of Hard Market Softening" report examines how reinsurers and cedents can sustain profitability through innovation, diversification, and disciplined underwriting amid easing rates, global volatility, and structural risk premiums that continue to shape the reinsurance market. Read More

Insurance Information Institute's (Triple-I's) new report explains risk-based pricing in property insurance, defending it as fair and financially necessary. The brief addresses public concerns, cites supporting data, and urges collaboration to tackle affordability. It highlights climate change, inflation, and regulation as key pressures affecting insurers' ability to maintain adequate pricing and policyholder protection. Read More

The US property-casualty insurance sector is projected to outpace gross domestic product growth in 2025 and maintain underwriting profitability. Despite challenges from inflation and liability losses, stronger premium growth and stable replacement costs support industry gains. Workers compensation remains the top-performing line, while general liability continues to face underwriting losses. Read More

Industry experts discuss best practices for year-end success in captive insurance companies. Hear insights on renewals, governance, audits, and actuarial coordination from Milliman, Johnson Lambert, Hylant, and Father Flanagan's Boys Home. Learn how collaboration and timing can drive smoother, more efficient year-end outcomes. Read More

A new report from The Doctor's Company finds that economic and social inflation have added $4 billion to medical malpractice losses over the past decade. The study cites escalating verdicts, higher claim frequencies, and third-party litigation financing as key factors driving rising costs for physician-focused insurers. Read More