NU Online News Service, March 13, 11:16 a.m.EDT

There has been a lot of anecdotal talk that personal linesinsurance rates are on the increase, and now a longtime monitor ofthe commercial-lines markets has released figures giving evidenceof the overall rise in the personal lines insurance space.

Dallas-based electronic insurance exchange MarketScout, whichfor years now has issued a monthly indicator on the commercialinsurance lines market direction, today released its first personallines rate barometer indicating U.S. personal lines insurance ratesincreased by 2 percent during the month of February from the sameperiod last year.

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