commercial insurance

January 22, 2026

Trends Impacting the Commercial Insurance Market

In 2026, the commercial insurance market is showing signs of stabilization after years of volatility, but businesses still face a range of evolving risks that influence coverage costs. From climate-driven catastrophes and regulatory pressures to litigation trends and technology exposures, these forces are shaping underwriting practices and premium pricing across multiple lines.   Article Published...

January 8, 2026

Current Market Trends and Cost Drivers in Commercial Property Insurance

Secondary Perils and Severe Convective Storms While extreme weather events have been on the rise for over a decade, secondary perils—small to midsized losses or consequent events following primary catastrophes—have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Namely, severe convective storms (i.e., thunderstorms, hailstorms and tornadoes) have surged in frequency and severity, prompting considerable damage and...

January 6, 2026

Commercial General Liability Insurance

Running a business comes with significant risk. Everyday interactions, such as serving customers, visiting clients or running marketing campaigns, can expose businesses to potential liability. A customer could slip on a wet floor, a contractor could accidentally damage a client’s property, or a marketing campaign could unintentionally harm the reputation of a competitor. Just one...

December 3, 2024

Stable Outlook Continues for the U.S. Commercial Lines Market

“Persistently strong” underwriting performance and solid investment returns prompted a continued stable outlook for the U.S. commercial lines sector, according to a market segment report from AM Best. “Our expectation is that the U.S. commercial lines segment will remain profitable in the aggregate and will be resilient in the face of near- and longer-term challenges,”...