Insurance carriers are aggressively chasing markets and dropping prices to get business, a quarterly survey of insurance brokers indicates.
The survey results point to dramatic premium drops in some parts of the United States, said the Washington-based Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers, in releasing its latest report on commercial property-casualty premiums.
Noting comments the CIAB received from respondents, brokers said carriers are going to great lengths to grow market share, generating increased competition and prompting companies to loosen underwriting standards and price aggressively.
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