D&O Insurance Market Sees Strong Results but Faces Uncertainty
The directors and officers (D&O) insurance market has experienced favorable results in recent years, but ongoing risks and market uncertainties could challenge sustainability
Insurance Market
Global insurance market is expected to have a CAGR of 3.5% until 2030. The leading regions for insurance revenue generation include North America, Asia Pacific, and Western Europe; these three regions together account for the biggest portion of total global revenue generation. Insurance market governed by the laws of supply and demand, where sellers and buyers act freely within the regulatory framework, but supervised by public bodies.
Insurers spread the costs of risk events across time and the population, helping to reduce the impact of major risk events on the wider economy. This enables individuals and firms to take on and manage risk, thereby encouraging investment and innovation, and helping to underpin economic activity.
In this section, we have collected the most current articles and reviews on the topic of the insurance market.
How Real-Time Data Analysis Helps Insurers Detect High-Risk Policies
Integrating real-time data analytics through big datasets, AI, and ML technologies empowers companies to detect high-risk policies before solidifying agreements
Mandatory Liability Insurance for Gun Owners in the United States
Will requiring insurance for gun owners reduce firearm-related violence and economic costs, or will it be struck down as an unconstitutional restriction on Second Amendment rights?
P&C Insurance Faces Rising Catastrophe & Legal Risks in 2025
Fitch Ratings projects that the property and casualty (P&C) insurance sector will continue to face difficulties in 2025 due to volatile natural catastrophe risks
P&I Clubs Reach Record Free Reserves on Strong Investment Returns
The IG clubs collectively reported a record high level of free reserves in 2023/24 driven by high investment returns, mainly due to the reversal of prior year unrealised losses on fixed income portfolios
Key Economic Risks Outlook for 2025: Growth, Inflation & Interest Rates
US trade policy uncertainty affects regional growth forecasts, with the US economy expected to outpace the Euro area. China faces weaker growth
The 4 Best Mail Sorters for Insurance Professionals in 2025
In 2025, the best automated mail sorters will transform how insurance professionals sort and distribute communications, enhancing speed and reducing human error
Insurance Pricing Needs Greater Transparency. Policyholder Protections Must Be Stronger
Policyholder protections must be stronger, and insurance pricing needs to be more transparent, Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer
Canada Insurance Market Rates Declines Across Property, Casualty, Cyber Lines
Canada insurance market saw further rate declines in 2024, with property, casualty, financial, and cyber lines experiencing reductions. Property insurance rates fell 3%
2025 Europe Insurance Market Rates: Property & Casualty, Financial, Cyber
Insurance rates in Europe declined 2% in the fourth quarter of 2024. The European insurance industry faced a year of changes and challenges
2025 UK Insurance Market Rates Decline for All Major Lines
The UK insurance market experienced a shift in 2025, with property, casualty, and financial lines seeing notable rate declines, while motor insurance remained an exception
2025 US Insurance Rates Trends: Property & Casualty, D&O, Cyber Insurance
The Global Insurance Market Index is proprietary measure of commercial insurance rate changes at renewal. Below are insights into the US insurance market
Lloyd’s Lab Drives Insurance Innovation with $1 bn in Capital for Startups
Lloyd’s Lab accelerator has become a major force in insurance innovation, securing over $1 bn to support startups transforming the industry, launching 6 years ago
WTW’s Natural Catastrophe Review: 2024 Key Data Insights and Trends
WTW has analyzed natural disasters, key lessons, and emerging trends. The assessment will focus on physical and vulnerability NatCat factors
How Does Commercial Umbrella Insurance Work? Definition, Benefits and Top Companies
Commercial umbrella insurance is a policy developed to provide a supplementary layer of liability protection by augmenting the limits of policies already in place
U.S. Property & Casualty Insurance Market at a Glance. Best P&C Insurers in 2025
The U.S. Property & casualty insurance market faces rising loss costs, driven by inflation, severe weather events, and litigation trends
Insured Catastrophe Losses in Canada Surge to C$8.5 bn, Tripling in 2024
Insured catastrophe losses in Canada reached a record C$8.5 bn in 2024, nearly tripling the prior year’s total and standing 12 times higher than the annual average
California LA Wildfires: Impact on Insurance Industry and Rising Premiums
Los Angeles wildfires to be a major catastrophic event for the insurance industry. Analysts indicate that the re/insurance sector remains well-capitalized to manage losses
Hurricanes, Severe Thunderstorms and Floods Drive $100 bn Insured Losses
In the US, two major hurricanes and frequent severe thunderstorms accounted for at least two-thirds of the year’s global insured losses, which currently exceed $135 bn
Global Economic and Insurance Market Outlook 2025-2026
The global economy is poised for further solid expansion. We forecast global real GDP growth at 2.8% in 2025 and 2.7% in 2026, roughly in line with 2024
London Re/Insurance Market Strengthens Digital & Enhanced Underwriting
The London re/insurance market sees a growing push toward digital approaches. Enhanced underwriting stands out as a new direction for companies
Comparing Europe’s Approaches to Natural Catastrophe Insurance & Gov-Backed Schemes
Government-backed catastrophe insurance schemes play a vital role in managing the financial impact of natural disasters across Europe
Russian Air Defense Shot Down Azerbaijan Airlines Passenger Plane Embraer E190
A catastrophic crash of an Embraer E190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines occurred near Aktau, Kazakhstan. As a result of the tragedy, 38 people lost their lives, while 29 survived
Lloyd’s Pandemic Model Projects $13.6 trln Global Economic Loss Over 5 Years
A potential future human pandemic could cause $13.6 tn in global economic losses over five years, according to a systemic risk scenario from Lloyd’s
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Marked a Year of Substantial Insured Losses in the U.S.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ended on November 30, marking a year of above-average storm activity and substantial insured losses in the U.S.
The directors and officers (D&O) insurance market has experienced favorable results in recent years, but ongoing risks and market uncertainties could challenge sustainability
Integrating real-time data analytics through big datasets, AI, and ML technologies empowers companies to detect high-risk policies before solidifying agreements
U.S. life insurers have used reinsurance to reduce exposure to long-term care (LTC) insurance. The transactions strengthen balance sheets, improve capital efficiency
Lloyd’s has shared the results from the 2025 Lloyd’s Market Policies and Practices (MP&P) return with market firms, which shows continued progress towards an inclusive