A survey of major insurance brokers shows the market is continuing to soften and carriers appear to be broadening their appetite for business.

The Washington, D.C.-based Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers released its third-quarter market survey of its member brokers yesterday. The survey indicates that generally the market continues its downward trend.

Based on comments from the 108 member respondents, however, the downward trend does not extend to property catastrophe risk, which remains a very difficult market to place.

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