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Legacy Business Pressure Continues on LTC Insurers’ Bottom Lines
AM Best also comments on hardening in the 2021 general liability market and European reinsurance.
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Market Segment Report: LTC Product Performance Pressures Continue
The pre-2003 legacy business continues to pressure LTC insurers' bottom lines.
January 7, 2021 - 10 Pages
Special Report: US Commercial Health Premium Flattens, Enrollment Continues to Slide
Although the segment's share of medical premium is down, earnings remain favorable.
January 5, 2021 - 13 Pages
Market Segment Report: European Insurers – The Moment Before the Moment
While AM Best's analysis of its listing of the largest European domiciled (re)insurers shows a certain amount of movement year-on-year, the position of nearly two-thirds of them remained unchanged.
December 21, 2020 - 8 Pages
Market Segment Report: Rated Bermuda, Cayman Islands, and Barbados Captives Continue to Outperform Peers
Underwriting results dipped in 2019, but long-term profitability remains favorable.
December 17, 2020 - 9 Pages
Market Segment Report: Catastrophes and COVID-19 Changing Business Trends for P/C Insurers
Results in 2019 so far have deteriorated, although premiums remain stable.
December 16, 2020 - 6 Pages
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US General Liability Insurance
General liability underwriters are facing a number of negative trends that are likely to drive hardening market conditions through 2021.
December 15, 2020 - 7 Pages
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Commercial Property Insurance
COVID-19 and catastrophe uncertainty drive our Negative outlook for commercial property segment.
December 14, 2020 - 13 Pages
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: China Non-Life Insurance
Our outlook remains Negative, as underwriting profitability comes under pressure amid market reform.
December 10, 2020 - 6 Pages
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Special Report: Insurers and Reinsurers: Ignoring ESG Factors Poses Reputational Risk
(November 16, 2020)
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Global Reinsurance
(December 7, 2020)
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Commercial Property Insurance
(December 14, 2020)
First Look: Nine-Month 2020 Property/Casualty Financial Results
(November 30, 2020)
These were the top trending research and commentary reports from October 20-December 20.
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