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Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance

MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | EXCESS AND SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE

Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Excess & Surplus Lines Insurance

The outlook for the US E&S lines segment is revised to Stable from Positive, reflecting moderating premium growth and rate softening, balanced by strong underwriting results, favorable market conditions, and adoption of new technology.

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Nov 18, 2025 - 4 Pages

   


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Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprises
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | DUAE (DELEGATED UNDERWRITING AUTHORITY ENTERPRISES)
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprises  
The outlook for DUAE is revised from Positive to Stable, reflecting emerging headwinds, including capacity challenges and pricing pressure at renewals.
English | Video
Nov 17, 2025 - 5 Pages

   


Market Segment Report: Nonstandard Auto: Major Improvements Following Weak Results Expected to Persist
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | NONSTANDARD AUTO
Market Segment Report: Nonstandard Auto: Major Improvements Following Weak Results Expected to Persist  
The significant improvement experienced by private passenger auto insurers includes nonstandard auto insurers.
English | Data
Nov 13, 2025 - 12 Pages

   

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Market Segment Report: Rated European Captives Continue to Demonstrate Stability in a Volatile Risk Landscape
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | EUROPE
Market Segment Report: Rated European Captives Continue to Demonstrate Stability in a Volatile Risk Landscape  
AM Best notes that the introduction of new regulations in certain countries to incentivise companies to form local captives or redomicile existing ones is starting to change the landscape of European captive domiciles.
English | Data
Nov 12, 2025 - 7 Pages

   


Commentary: Expiring Subsidies May Result in Shrinking ACA Enrollment, Deteriorating Risk Pool
COMMENTARY | INSURANCE
Commentary: Expiring Subsidies May Result in Shrinking ACA Enrollment, Deteriorating Risk Pool  
ACA utilization patterns are becoming similar to Medicaid, with higher use of emergency room and behavioral health services.
English | Data
Nov 11, 2025 - 5 Pages

   


Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: New Zealand Non-Life Insurance
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | NEW ZEALAND
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: New Zealand Non-Life Insurance  
New Zealand’s non-life insurance outlook remains Stable, owing to improving economic conditions, increased insurance demand, and steady reinsurance pricing.
English
Nov 11, 2025 - 4 Pages

   


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