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The E&S market surged to $81 billion in 2024 as demand grows amid ongoing CAT events, inflation concerns, and evolving underwriting strategies. From rate shifts and capacity trends to London market insights and tech-driven risk solutions, explore what is shaping Property & Casualty in Q2 2025 below.

Key Takeaways: Rates are beginning to stabilize or even decline in some non-CAT areas. Market capacity remains healthy, particularly in non-admitted spaces, although often through layered placements, which are becoming more common. Carriers are increasing reliance on exclusions and higher deductibles to manage risk. Wildfire and convective storm risks are driving significant change in both Personal and Commercial Insurance.…

Inside This Article: Two “spyder” cranes came crashing down onto a scaffolding outside a 12-story building that was under construction. No injuries were reported related to the incident, which occurred just a day after a partial stop-work order at the site was rescinded. This type of incident could lead to reputational damage as well as costly lawsuits, which can…

Allied healthcare professionals face unique risks that can lead to costly claims, even when accidents happen unexpectedly. In this short video, Rahmad Bauldrick, Associate Vice President, Regional Practice Group Leader, Professional, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, IL, unpacks a real-world exposure scenario and explains how the right liability coverage keeps professionals protected. https://vimeo.com/1074770733/ea53757dc4?share=copy

Watch below as Connor Farquharson, Manager, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, breaks down today’s evolving Commercial Insurance landscape—where some markets are softening while others, like Transportation and Liquor Liability, continue to harden nationwide. https://vimeo.com/1073993370/1b7518d264?ts=0&share=copy For more insights, watch the full P&C Market Outlook Q2 2025 webinar recording.

The Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance landscape is evolving, shaped by shifting market conditions, emerging risks, and changing carrier appetites. Watch the Burns & Wilcox P&C Market Outlook Q2 2025 webinar replay to gain valuable insights from industry leaders on the latest trends across the Commercial, Personal, and Professional Liability Insurance markets, including: Strategies for brokers and agents to succeed…

Inside This Article: A woman reportedly suffered multiple infections after receiving injections of a filler at a medical spa in Philadelphia. More medical spas in the U.S. and Canada are offering increasingly complex procedures, potentially heightening the risk of a malpractice claim. When a medspa is sued, the facility’s Professional Liability Insurance can cover legal defense and indemnity payments.…

Inside This Article: Heavy rains were likely to blame for a third-floor balcony collapse in Los Angeles involving four individuals and a dog. Balcony collapses are rare but can also happen when structural integrity is compromised due to age, poor construction or overloading. Such incidents at housing complexes can cause catastrophic injuries, potentially leading to lawsuits and significant repair…

INSIDE THIS ARTICLE: A couple sued a restaurant chain in Texas, claiming injury and mental anguish after a glass window shattered into their booth. Failure to properly maintain the 50-plus-year-old windows factored into $4 million in damages awarded by jury. Increasing litigiousness highlights risks of inadequate Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance for businesses. Ramifications of such suits can include…

The E&S market continues to expand, approaching $111 billion in premiums, with changing rates, evolving capacity, and new opportunities for brokers. See below to explore key trends for 2025, including CAT pricing adjustments and strategies for the London market.

The Professional Liability Insurance market remains stable, with some soft spots and abundant capacity. See below to learn how the rise in Cyber risks, growth in Architects & Engineers, and increasing claims in Healthcare are shaping 2025.  

The Commercial Insurance market is facing evolving challenges as wildfire losses, tightening capacity, and rising claims costs drive firming conditions. See below to explore key trends in Property, Casualty, and more, and discover what’s shaping the market in 2025.