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APCIA Warns Michigan Auto Insurance Bill Could Destabilize Market

Insurance Journal

By Ezra Amacher A Michigan lawmaker has proposed legislation that would mandate auto insurance premium reductions of at least 10% on any new or renewed policy, a bill that the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) says would destabilize the …

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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. And when you take into consideration that Direct Premiums Written (DPW) increased by 2.0% Register now here.

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

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Combined ratio the most common measure of insurer underwriting profitability is calculated by dividing the sum of claim-related losses and expenses by premium. Net combined ratio and net written premium growth rates for Workers Comp are analyzed, forecasted, and reported in Triple-I quarterly members-only webinars.

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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

The Revenue Illusion: Why Premium Volume ≠ Revenue Another major misstep? Mistaking premium volume for revenue. Retail agencies don’t earn the full premium — they earn commissions, typically: ~12.5%

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BRIC Funding Loss Underscores Needfor Collective Actionon Climate Resilience

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Others for example, improved building and zoning codes that could help reduce losses and improve insurance affordability have met persistent local resistance. Thanks to the engagement and collaboration of a range of stakeholders, some of these factors in some states are being addressed.

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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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How Tariffs AffectP&C Insurance Prospects

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Property and casualty insurers are no less concerned, as the cost of repairing and replacing damaged property is a driver of claim costs and, ultimately, policyholder premiums. Tariffs and threats of tariffs have been roiling financial markets since January.