commercial insurance

A new report from S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals striking contrasts in the insurance industry’s 2025 performance.

Renewal premium rates edged lower across most commercial insurance lines last month—but general liability and workers’ compensation stood out as the only exceptions, Ivans reported Thursday.

Commercial property and casualty premiums across accounts of every size hit their lowest point since 2017 in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest quarterly survey from The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB).

With virtually no debate and barely a word of discussion, a final committee in the Florida House on Tuesday signed off on a bill to create a clearinghouse designed to shift commercial insurance policies out of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and into the surplus lines market—an effort that could significantly reshape Florida’s property insurance landscape.

American International Group is making a bold move — the insurance giant has struck a definitive deal to acquire the renewal rights to Everest Group’s $2 billion retail commercial business.