casualty insurance rates

• Two Calif. MedMal Insurers Lower Rates upon Department Request

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 11, 2012

  Two California medical-malpractice insurers have agreed to lower their premiums, a decision the state-insurance commissioner says will lower costs to healthcare providers in the state by $4 million.

• P&C Rates Continue Upward Momentum

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 5, 2012

  Property and casualty insurance rates are continuing their climb upward with evidence that commercial lines and personal lines are showing low single digit increases, according to MarketScout.

• Current Market May Be The 'New Normal,' MarketScout Exec Says

  By Staff Writer  |  November 8, 2010

  With U.S. property and casualty insurance rates falling 4 percent in October 2010, the industry may be experiencing a "new normal" in terms of market conditions, according to an executive.

• Oil Spill Likely To Boost Rates For Energy Producers

  By Daniel Hays  |  May 17, 2010

  U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance rates were down 4 percent on average last month.

• Insurance Pricing Still Soft, With No Rebound Until 2011

  By Daniel Hays, Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 26, 2010

  Property and casualty insurance rates won't begin to significantly firm up before 2011, according to the most recent industry forecast from Conning Research & Consulting...