AM Best to Host Analytical Briefing on State of Florida Property Insurance Market

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OLDWICK - MAY 05, 2026 12:13 PM (EDT)
AM Best will host a complimentary market briefing on the state of Florida’s property/casualty market ahead of the start of hurricane season, on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

During the event, “AM Best's Analytical Briefing - The State of Florida Property Market,” a panel of AM Best analytical staff and industry experts discuss the current state of the Florida property market ahead of the 2026 hurricane season.

Topics to be discussed include:

• Market dynamics following legislative reforms


• June 1 reinsurance renewals


• Increasing levels of competition and new company formations


• Key operating performance trends, including the current rate environment and Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s depopulation program


• Litigation trends


• Sustainability of recent legislative actions

AM Best Senior Associate Editor John Weber will moderate the panel and be joined by the following:

• Lauren Magro, senior financial analyst, AM Best


• Chris Dittman, executive managing director, Aon


• Dave Newell, vice president of membership and industry relations, Florida Association of Insurance Agents (FAIA)

To register for the complimentary one-hour briefing, please visit.