Excess/Surplus

E&S Property Market Shifts Buying Power To Insureds In 2026

Abundant capacity and disciplined underwriting are giving buyers greater leverage over pricing and structure, though risk differentiation increasingly determines outcomes, according to Risk Placement Services.

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Cyber Insurance Loss Ratios Rise as Pricing Cuts Erode Premium Growth

Beyond the Cycle: How Structural Shifts Are Reshaping the Excess Casualty Market

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