US personal lines still behind the rate curve; profit distant: AM Best

US personal lines insurers have yet to get a leg up on rate approvals, making a return to underwriting profit over the near term “highly unlikely,” a top analyst at the AM Best rating agency told a webinar to justify his agency’s negative outlook on the segment.

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