Rising geopolitical fragmentation threatens risk diversification while investment yields and demographics offer offsetting opportunities, according to Swiss Re.
Average rate increases ease to 2.8% from first quarter’s 3% rise, with commercial property insurance showing improvement, according to Novatae’s Market Barometer.
U.S. cyber insurance premiums fell 2.3% to $7.075 billion in 2024 as pricing cuts reshape market dynamics while demand remains steady, AM Best reports.
Gallagher’s 2025 benefits management survey reveals shift toward holistic wellbeing strategies and innovative plan designs as organizations compete for talent.
Despite improved defenses, rising coastal populations and climate change threaten to offset two decades of resilience investments, Swiss Re Institute analysis shows.
Favorable conditions persist for buyers despite rising attack frequency, with middle market companies facing greatest vulnerability, according to Aon report.
AI maturity index reveals performance gaps among major carriers, with early AI investments beginning to drive measurable business outcomes, according to Evident.
With only 11% of cryptocurrency holders insured despite strong demand, insurers face both significant challenges and substantial opportunities, according to commentary from AM Best.
High-cost health claims jumped 29% in the past year and 61% over four years, with cancer leading the surge and nearly 90% of self-funded employers hit by catastrophic expenses, Sun Life reports.
Managing General Agent (MGA) premiums grew by 14.5% to $89.9 billion in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of double-digit growth despite moderating pricing in certain insurance lines, according to AM Best.