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Key Takeaways While the P&C market is softening and rates are moderating as capacity expands, underwriters remain selective, requiring well-structured submissions to secure optimal terms. Carrier capacity is strong across most lines, with specialty solutions and improved risk mitigation enhancing options for complex and hard-to-place risks. Most Commercial sectors show stable pricing, though litigation and rising loss severity continue to pressure underwriting and…

Inside This Article: A partial structural collapse at an Illinois condominium complex in early March forced a full evacuation and prompted inspections of nearby buildings. Officials said early findings point to the failure of a support column in an underground garage. Habitational Insurance programs, including Commercial Property Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance, can help cover building repairs and potential third-party liability…

Inside This Article: Federal regulators are claiming that former Lottery.com Inc. executives misled investors by falsely inflating revenues, according to reports. The Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit follows guilty pleas by two former executives reportedly involved in a fraudulent $30 million financing deal, Bloomberg Law reported. Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance can respond to these types of allegations, though coverage may depend on…

Improving CAT conditions, advanced modeling, and renewed capacity are reshaping Personal Insurance for 2026. See how risk-mitigated homes, smarter underwriting, and solutions like Parametric Flood Insurance are helping manage exposure and support sustainable pricing in our Personal Insurance 2026 Forecast SlideShare.  

Moderating rates, expanding capacity, and disciplined underwriting are setting the 2026 tone for Property & Casualty Insurance. See what is shaping the year ahead in our P&C 2026 Forecast SlideShare.  

Inside This Article: A Washington state school district has sued a builder and architect over alleged defects that forced the closure of a new $18 million elementary school. Problems reported included electrical shocks, water intrusion, floorboard gaps, and other issues that led to relocating more than 500 students. The allegations highlight the importance of Construction Insurance policies including Architects & Engineers…

Key Takeaways The E&S P&C market is in a strong position, supported by disciplined underwriting and strong carrier appetite. The E&S marketplace has recorded 14 consecutive years of premium growth, with Casualty lines representing the majority of direct premiums written. Social inflation, nuclear verdicts, and litigation funding continue to influence underwriting and pricing decisions, while tort reform in select states is beginning to…

Key Takeaways The Property market is softening: rates are down, terms are broader, deductibles are lower, and capacity is expanding. The Casualty market remains firm, with rising rates and tighter terms driven by social inflation and nuclear verdicts. Catastrophic perils—especially wildfire and wind—continue to drive demand for specialized solutions such as Wrap programs, wind pools, and deductible buy-downs. Ordinance & Law, Equipment Breakdown, and Habitability Insurance are often…

Inside This Article: A $290,000 report produced by Deloitte for the Australian government contained alleged AI-generated errors, including fabricated citations. The firm agreed to partially refund the government after the inaccuracies were identified. AI mistakes are a growing risk across U.S. industries as more companies integrate generative technology. Companies should review how their Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance and Directors & Officers…

From navigating key endorsements and exclusions—like pollution and dog breed restrictions—to proactively reviewing lease agreements and carrier requirements, Nicholas Freeman, Associate Managing Director, Broker, Casualty, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, North Dallas, Texas, explains how upfront information and clear communication can help unlock broader coverage options and streamline the General Liability quoting process for Habitational properties. https://vimeo.com/1139408968/94aabea6c0?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci

Teresa Cowper, Broker, Property, Burns & Wilcox, Brokerage Division, Atlanta, Georgia, shares insights on how windfall markets are reshaping Habitational Insurance. Watch now to learn how innovative solutions—including wind deductible buy-downs—can help minimize out-of-pocket costs and maximize protection in a softening market. https://vimeo.com/1139407961/f1c8f19247?fl=ip&fe=ec

The right wholesale partner makes all the difference. Chelsie Tysdal, Associate Managing Director, Underwriter, Commercial Insurance, Burns & Wilcox, Woodland Hills, California, explains how Wrap coverage—paired with leak detection and regular inspections—helped secure coverage for a high-risk Habitational property with a history of water damage claims. https://vimeo.com/1139409688/a8e3985de5?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci