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Excess & Surplus Lines
1 April 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure did not affect 1/4 reinsurance negotiations.
27 March 2026
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Insurance
‘No COVID-19 impact on Q2 underwriting results’ but pandemic has hit investment income, firm reports.
Insurance
Softening rates in the mainstream reinsurance market have driven players to seek growth in alternative lines. Focusing on one of those lines—excess and surplus—Intelligent Insurer looks at new entrants seeking a part of the action and asks whether this market has the sustainability for increased capacity.
Insurance
A mixture of economic incentives and new regulation has brought change to the US excess and surplus lines market. We ask which companies won and lost in 2010, and who will gain in 2011.
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13 March 2026 Buyers gain leverage early in 2026 as carriers offer multi-year deals and rate locks: RPS.
5 March 2026 Internal talent step up to drive next phase of portfolio resilience.
24 February 2026 No sign yet of deeper reflection from carriers; ‘hold on mentality’ reigns: RPS.
23 February 2026 ‘We’re not seeing a lot of competition going after the type of business we’re winning.’
16 February 2026 Commercial property looks bumpy as London & the MGA horde roam freely.
13 February 2026 CEO puts result down to ‘disciplined underwriting and technology-enabled low costs’.
12 February 2026 Berkley sees “early signs” that inflows slow, no signs of any outward reversal.
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