commercial lines pricing 2020 News

Chubb’s Q4 ‘Excellent’ Results Boosted by Commercial Lines Price Hikes

Global insurer Chubb reported fourth quarter results for 2020 significantly better than the same period in 2019. For the 2020 fourth quarter, Chubb’s net income grew significantly higher, as did its net premiums written, which expanded by double digits for …

U.S. Commercial Insurance Rates Rise Again in Q3 But Show Signs of Stabilizing

For the second quarter in a row, U.S. commercial lines insurers enjoyed average rate hikes that neared 10 percent but the rocket ship rate hike trend might be moderating “While commercial insurance prices continued to rise this quarter at a …

Q3 Global Commercial Insurance Pricing Rockets 20% Higher: Marsh

Global commercial insurance pricing rocketed 20 percent higher on average in the 2020 third quarter, driven largely by rate hikes in three key lines, according to a new Marsh market update. Marsh said the jump was the largest since launching …

U.S. Commercial Insurance Prices Rose Almost 10% in Q2: WTW

U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance prices rose during the second quarter of 2020 by almost 10% compared with prices charged during the same quarter of 2019. Excess/umbrella and directors’ and officers’ liability data indicated the largest price increases, with prices for …

Average Commercial Insurance Prices Rose 19% in Q2: Marsh Index

Global average commercial insurance prices increased 19% in the second quarter of 2020, the eleventh straight quarter they have risen. Average price increases were driven principally by increases in property insurance rates and financial and professional lines — as was …