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US P&C set for strong 2026 despite shifting landscape: Fitch
31st December 2025
US property and casualty (P&C) insurance is set to maintain strong underwriting profitability through 2026, despite a shifting landscape, marked by social inflation, slow economic growth, and heightening competition, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings. Fitch has issued a ‘neutral’ sector outlook for 2026, including commercial and personal lines. ... Read the full article
Fitch maintains ‘neutral’ outlook for US P&C insurance sector amid strong profitability
8th December 2025
Fitch Ratings maintains a ‘neutral’ fundamental sector outlook for the US property/casualty (P&C) insurance sector in 2026, as well as for both commercial and personal lines. This assessment is based on the sector’s solid starting position for the year, which is supported by strong overall statutory performance, continued favourable personal auto ... Read the full article
Guidewire to help accelerate P&C insurers’ product innovation with new PricingCenter application
28th October 2025
Property and casualty (P&C) insurance platform Guidewire has unveiled PricingCenter, a new application that aims to revolutionise insurance pricing and rating by increasing efficiency, improving accuracy, and speeding time to market. Purpose-built for actuaries, pricing teams, and IT developers, PricingCenter unifies and modernises the pricing and rating lifecycle, from model design ... Read the full article
Kingstone on track for strong 2025/26 growth: CEO Meryl Golden
25th September 2025
Kingstone is on track to meet its full-year 2025 guidance, thanks to outstanding performance in the first half and continuing into the third quarter. This strong showing also positions the company for top-tier growth and profitability in 2026. For 2025, the property and casualty insurance holding company expects direct premiums written ... Read the full article
hyperexponential expands AI-powered pricing and underwriting platform with new launch
17th September 2025
hyperexponential (hx) has expanded its AI-powered platform with the launch of Triage, a new product that enables commercial P&C insurers to respond to broker submissions faster, prioritise the right risks, and write more profitable business. Triage joins Portfolio Intelligence and AI Agents to create the industry’s first fully integrated pricing and ... Read the full article
US P&C insurance industry to remain profitable for several years: S&P
19th August 2025
The US property and casualty (P&C) insurance sector is projected to remain profitable for the next several years, driven mainly by a rapid turnaround in the private auto sector in 2024, according to a recent S&P report. Rating agency S&P’s Global Market Intelligence 2025 US Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance Market ... Read the full article
Sapiens and Earnix partner to streamline pricing and policy for P&C insurers in EMEA & APAC
15th August 2025
Sapiens International Corporation, a global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, and Earnix, an AI Platform for insurance providers, have partnered to enhance operational efficiency for P&C Insurers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia–Pacific (APAC). This collaboration has introduced the Earnix Price-It Connector for Sapiens ... Read the full article
hyperexponential and Duck Creek partner on P&C performance
25th April 2025
hyperexponential (hx), a UK-based pricing decision intelligence platform for re/insurers, has partnered with Duck Creek Technologies, a provider of intelligent solutions for the property and casualty insurance industry, to drive performance and profitability for the P&C industry. Together, the companies aim to deliver an integrated solution that will enable insurers to ... Read the full article
Re/insurance executives cautiously optimistic on P&C: KBW
7th March 2025
Re/insurance executives have expressed cautious optimism for 2025, though outlooks differ between property catastrophe and casualty lines, according to KBW analysts following this year’s AIFA conference. While property catastrophe reinsurance appears poised for steady returns, social inflation continues to cast a shadow over casualty markets which are expected to experience limited ... Read the full article
Insurers still benefit from higher yields, but impact is fading: RBC Capital Markets
24th December 2024
The insurance industry is still reaping the rewards of higher investment yields, although the effect is gradually diminishing, analysts at RBC Capital Markets have highlighted in a recent report. Property and casualty (P&C) insurers typically invest in short-term, high-quality investment portfolios like corporate bonds, Treasuries and other highly-rated fixed income instruments. As ... Read the full article
Stabilisation and growth expected for P&C insurance in 2025: Stonybrook Capital
23rd December 2024
The insurance industry is poised for relative stabilisation in 2025 following years of disruption, Stonybrook Capital stated in its 2025 P&C Outlook. According to analysts, while some commercial lines may see moderate price decreases as capacity and competition normalise, persistent factors like sticky price inflation and social inflation will temper these ... Read the full article
American Atlantic Assurance Company to start underwriting in EU from January 1
18th December 2024
Applied Underwriters has announced the fully operational opening of American Atlantic Assurance Company’s underwriting facilities. Headquartered and domiciled in Malta, the new enterprise is to start underwriting on January 1, 2025. The 'A-' rated (AM Best) company, part of North American Casualty group, will support affiliated business divisions to provide property and ... Read the full article
Insurance industry “supercycle” likely to continue into 2025: ALIRT
3rd December 2024
The US property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry is experiencing a prolonged period of robust financial strength, with no clear end in sight. According to insurance research firm ALIRT, both commercial and personal lines are seeing record-high composite scores, indicating exceptional financial health. "We see no reason why this current supercycle ... Read the full article
Life and P&C lines see diverging trends: Morgan Stanley
19th August 2024
Diverging trends continue for Life and P&C insurance so far, with the former seeing earnings exceeding expectations while the latter experiences growth that underperformed expectations, according to Morgan Stanley. In a recent update regarding the state of the Life and P&C industry, Morgan Stanley analysts stated that Personal lines maintain their ... Read the full article
Global P&C reinsurance market outlook positive despite looming headwinds
18th July 2024
Analysts at Morningstar DBRS have noted that the company's outlook for the global P&C reinsurance market remains positive despite looming headwinds such as natural catastrophe events, interest rate volatility, and potential geopolitical uncertainty. According to the analysts, global P&C reinsurers reported strong underwriting and investment profitability in Q1 of 2024, benefiting ... Read the full article
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