Underwriting expansion marks strong start to year for Lancashire

[ad_1] Lloyd’s 2024 results Gross written premium for the year, meanwhile, rose to £55.5 billion, up from £52.1 billion in 2023, representing a 6.5% increase. The growth was driven primarily by an 8.5% rise in volume, including 7.6% from existing syndicates and 0.9% from new entrants. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] A key part of the underwriting process—and a major factor in determining property eligibility and pricing—is a community’s ISO Public Protection Class (PPC). The PPC program, developed by ISO, evaluates a community’s fire protection capabilities, including emergency communications, fire department readiness, water supply, and community risk reduction efforts. [ad_2] Source link

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