2026 Best's Rankings: Starr Doubles US Product Liability Occurrence Premiums
OLDWICK, N.J. //BestWire// - Starr International Group more than doubled its U.S. property/casualty 2025 products liability (occurrence) direct premiums written as the U.S. market's DPW increased 3.8% overall, according to a new Best's Ranking report.
The total U.S. property/casualty industry and the top 100 writers both saw 2025 DPW rise 3.8% to $4.86 billion. For the top 25 writers, DPW rose 3.9% to $4.03 billion.
The top three writers retained their positions as top-ranked Chubb INA Group's 2025 DPW rose 4.6% to $386.3 million. At No. 2, American International Group saw its DPW rise 2.3% to $315.3 million, Third-ranked Selective Insurance Group saw its DPW rise 5.0% to $263.0 million.
Liberty Mutual Insurance Cos. rose to No. 8 from No. 11 as its DPW increased 13.9%.
Starr International Group surged to No. 14 from No. 30 with a 104.9% increase in DPW to $99.5 million.
The three-page report provides 2025 DPW for product liability writers; the percentage change in premiums; market share for 2025, 2024 and 2023; adjusted loss ratio for those years; and product liability as a percentage of company premiums.
Subscribers can access the report and data here.
AM Best data sourced from Best’s Financial Suite, US.
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(By David Pilla, news editor, BestWire: David.Pilla@ambest.com)