Marsh promotes Adam Russell to global wholesale chief

Condominium associations are responsible for insuring the shared elements and more of their properties. From structural protection to liability coverage, having the right commercial insurance policies is critical to safeguarding the association and its members.  Read on to hear from John Carroll, commercial staff underwriter at Central Insurance, as he explains why condominium insurance is…

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The upstream market, which has seen a 5% growth in capacity, is benefiting from a quiet year for losses. This growth continues to fuel soft market conditions. Insurers are under pressure to expand their market share, which has led to reductions in rates and an increasing willingness among underwriters to take on leadership roles, further…

“We had greenwashing a couple of years ago, where companies claimed to be more sustainable or environmentally conscious than they really were,” Shah said. “Now, we’re seeing AI-washing – companies talking about their use of AI or their research into it in a way that doesn’t necessarily reflect reality.” Source link

In 2023, the US P&C insurance sector recorded a net underwriting loss of $21.2 billion, a slight improvement from the previous year’s $24.9 billion loss. This period also saw the worst underwriting loss in a decade, primarily due to severe weather-related losses, persistent inflation, and rising reinsurance costs. Source link

Insurance broking unit Marsh posted standout results with revenue of $3.5 billion, up 15% overall and 5% on an underlying basis. Regional growth was led by Latin America (+8% underlying), followed by EMEA (+6%), Asia Pacific (+4%), and the US/Canada (+4%).  Source link