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Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Casualty Insurance: Insights from Industry Experts

Zywave

The casualty insurance market is currently experiencing unprecedented volatility, with significant pricing fluctuations and escalating loss costs becoming the norm. Bill Chepulis, Head of Large Casualty for Zurich North America, noted that the market in 2025 will likely resemble the challenging conditions of recent years.

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Workers Comp Premium, Loss, Market Trends Support Its Ongoing Success

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

By William Nibbelin, Senior Research Actuary, Triple-I The workers compensation insurance industry experienced its second-best underwriting result in the past 20 years in 2023, with a net combined ratio of 87, according to Triple-Is latest Issues Brief.

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The Hidden Cost of Bad P&C Insurance Data — And Why You Can’t Build a Reliable Dataset In-House

Neilson Marketing Services

across personal and commercial lines 6%–12% on workers’ compensation And often lower for networked or fee-split agencies So, a $10M premium book might only generate $1.25M in revenue, but public data vendors still classify it as a “$10M agency.” Mistaking premium volume for revenue.

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JIF 2025: U.S. Policy Changes and Uncertainty Imperil Insurance Affordability

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Despite recently posting its most favorable underwriting performance since 2013, the property/casualty insurance industry faces several obstacles to continued progress, particularly from tariffs issued by the Trump Administration. By Lewis Nibbelin , Contributing Writer, Triple-I Global economic uncertainty emerging from recent U.S.

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Summit Expands Workers’ Comp Coverage to Illinois

Insurance Journal

Summit, a regional provider of workers’ compensation insurance services, announced the expansion of its coverage into Illinois.

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Inflation, the Economy and Workers’ Comp: A Positive Outlook

Insurance Journal

By Jahna Jacobson Inflation is cooling, employment growth is normalizing and the workers’ compensation outlook is good, according to a national economist specializing in workers’ compensation. The economy and the property/casualty insurance industry are inextricably linked together, said Stephen Cooper, …

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Split Decision: Florida Districts Clash Over Insurance Coverage for Unperformed Repairs

The Property Insurance Law Observer

In the recent decision Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co. The court emphasized that under both the insurance policy’s plain language and Florida Statute §627.7011(3)(a), payment of replacement cost value is contingent upon the actual completion of repairs. in damages.