The E&S market’s growth shows no signs of slowing, with some projections suggesting the surplus lines market will grow to 25% of the US P&C industry by the end of the year. With casualty concerns continuing to be a dominant theme in the broader US insurance market and the property market’s pricing appearing uncertain, how will the sector continue to evolve as we advance further into 2025?
In this webinar, industry experts will provide a comprehensive overview of key topics driving the sector including:
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- The boom goes on, but for how long? From exploring the drivers of continued momentum in the E&S/wholesale market to predicting future submission trends get our expert panel’s view on the sustainability of the current market boom.
- Casualty – navigating opportunity and threat: With casualty concerns a major theme in the broader U.S. insurance market, what will the impact be on the E&S sector? Hear our expert panel discuss how loss cost trends and reserve adequacy concerns are affecting the E&S market as well as the potential role the sector can play in providing solutions if the U.S. liability market enters a true coverage crisis.
- Property – multi-speed market with a floor? Gain insight into the current state of play in the E&S property market, from the continued impacts of the California wildfires on demand to the continued affects of a relatively stable reinsurance market on pricing.
- Distribution – the rush to consolidate: After years of high-volume retail agency consolidation, there has been a shift to larger-scale M&A. Hear from our expert panel on the impact this is having on the wholesale space, potential shifts in distribution strategies and the M&A outlook in the wholesale brokerage, binding and MGA segments.
- Technology, innovation and talent: The wholesale broking and underwriting space has continued to invest heavily to support the sector’s growth trajectory. Gain insight into technology investment strategies, significant innovation helping the sector retain its cutting edge, developing and attracting talent and more!
