What Analysts Are Saying About the 2026 P/C Insurance Market February 5, 2026 By Susanne Sclafane Following in the footsteps of groundhog Punxsutawney Phil, analysts from Fitch Ratings and Morningstar DBRS weighed in with these P/C...
Climate Group Says State Farm Rate Hike to Cost California Homeowners $1,000 June 13, 2025 By Don Jergler A report from a climate activist group says State Farm’s rate increases, if approved, would cost the average California homeowner...
Top Cyber Insurers: 2022 Ranking Reveals Sprinters, Market Share Shifts May 17, 2023 In a year when cyber insurers notched the third-lowest industrywide loss ratio since 2015, and cyber premiums vaulted to $7.2...
Fitch Rates California Earthquake Authority’s New Revenue Bonds ‘A-‘ September 15, 2022 Fitch Ratings assigned an ‘A-‘ rating to the $500 million revenue bond issuance by The California Earthquake Authority. According to...
It’s Over: Lasting Underwriting Profits in U.S. D&O Market Unlikely, Fitch Says September 2, 2022 Three years of soaring directors and officers liability insurance prices pushed combined ratios down to the mid-to-high 90s, but new...
Self-Fulfilling Rankings Boost Rating Agency Power: Researcher June 6, 2022 Agencies that rate and rank nations, corporations and colleges wield enormous power, influencing investment flows and prompting leaders to pursue...
Cyber Premiums Rapidly Grew 74% in 2021: Fitch April 14, 2022 According to estimates by Fitch Ratings, direct written premiums (DWP) for standalone and packaged cyber insurance increased 74% to nearly...
Russian Cyberattacks May Test Insurer War Exclusion Policy Language March 4, 2022 The Russian invasion of Ukraine has increased the risk of cyberattacks and potential claim costs for property/casualty (P/C) insurers globally...
Fitch: Florida Homeowners’ Insurers Performance Deterioration Continues January 13, 2021 Florida homeowners’ insurance specialists are reporting continued performance deterioration and a decline in capitalization levels, despite the most severe losses...
AM Best to Test Insurers for Coronavirus Impact; Fitch Lowers Allstate Outlook March 18, 2020 Ratings firm AM Best said it is developing stress testing that it will conduct on its rated insurance companies’ balance...