The soft market appears to be firmly entrenched, so much so that a recent survey of the nation's largest brokers found price declines in all major lines–including coastal property.

The Washington, D.C.-based Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers released its quarterly survey of the nation's brokers, asking them how premium pricing has changed over the past three months.

For the months covering July to September of this year, 103 brokers surveyed said the average price decline was 13.3 percent, with large accounts receiving the highest decline at 15.9 percent.

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