US P&C chases personal line losses, cut underwriting loss 15% in ‘23

US P&C insurers suffered a $21.2 billion net underwriting loss in 2023 after policyholder dividend, a 15% cut from the prior year loss as carriers held the line on expense to tip the scales on a year in which carriers could only press for more premium in loss-stricken personal lines.

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