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Market Segment Report: Rate Action and Investment Gains Drive US P/C Industry Results Despite Headwinds

MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE

Market Segment Report: Rate Action and Investment Gains Drive US P/C Industry Results Despite Headwinds

Improved P/C underwriting and pricing, combined with moderate catastrophe losses, anchor strong 2025 results, with investment income a key earnings driver in 2026 despite headwinds.

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Feb 23, 2026 - 14 Pages

   

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Special Report: Benchmarking EMEA Ratings – Improving Credit Quality, but Common Themes Highlighted as Weaknesses
SPECIAL REPORT | BENCHMARKING
Special Report: Benchmarking EMEA Ratings – Improving Credit Quality, but Common Themes Highlighted as Weaknesses  
The stability of macroeconomic conditions, in addition to generally robust levels of profitability in many segments, underpinned the strengthening of key balance sheet strength fundamentals, according to AM Best's latest analysis of its ratings of (re)insurers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
English | Data
Feb 18, 2026 - 17 Pages

   


Special Report: US Economy Grows Despite Emerging Headwinds
SPECIAL REPORT | UNITED STATES
Special Report: US Economy Grows Despite Emerging Headwinds  
The US economy enters 2026 from a position of resilience, despite headwinds.
English | Data | Video
Feb 17, 2026 - 8 Pages

   

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Special Report: Updated Net Capital Charge Tables for ACIS/CIRT Reinsurance Transactions
SPECIAL REPORT | REINSURANCE
Special Report: Updated Net Capital Charge Tables for ACIS/CIRT Reinsurance Transactions  
Update to our semiannual ACIS/CIRT net capital charge tables.
English | Data
Feb 12, 2026 - 9 Pages

   

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Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS LIABILITY INSURANCE
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: US Directors and Officers Liability Insurance  
The outlook for the D&O liability insurance segment is being revised to Stable from Negative owing to rate stabilization, low loss ratios, tighter underwriting, and reduced regulatory scrutiny.
English
Feb 11, 2026 - 5 Pages

   

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Market Segment Report: P&I Clubs: Strong Investment Returns Support Growth in Free Reserves but Underwriting Performance Remains a Challenge
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | MARINE
Market Segment Report: P&I Clubs: Strong Investment Returns Support Growth in Free Reserves but Underwriting Performance Remains a Challenge  
AM Best considers the continuation of general increases by the P&I clubs to be necessary to maintain price adequacy and make up for the underwriting deficit experienced in 2024/25.
English | Data
Feb 10, 2026 - 9 Pages

   


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