P/C financial results 2014 News

P/C Insurers Post Underwriting Profit, Record Surplus for 2014

The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry posted its second consecutive year of profitable underwriting results in 2014, according to A.M. Best. Surplus for this sector increased by $21.9 billion and reached another record level at year-end 2014. The Best’s Special Report, …

P/C Insurers’ Surplus Rose, Profitability Fell in 2014’s First 9 Months

The first nine months of 2014 saw policyholders’ surplus for the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry reach record levels. At the same time, net income after taxes declined substantially and overall profitability took a noticeable dip. As well the annualized rate …