NAIC data show Northeast homeowners premiums rose 55% since 2018 while nonrenewals surged, even as the region remained highly competitive.
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Chubb Q2 Net Profit Down 3.8% as Combined Ratio Improves
Chubb reported strong Q2 2026 earnings while reducing underpriced property business and warning casualty pricing is failing to keep pace with rising loss costs.
The Hartford Reports Strong Q2 Results as Business Insurance Drives Growth, Personal Lines Profitability Improves
The Hartford’s strong Q2-2026 earnings were driven by growth in Business Insurance and improved Personal Insurance underwriting.
Ivans: Commercial Renewal Rate Increases Moderated in Q2-2026
The Q2 2026 Ivans Index found commercial insurance renewal rate increases moderated across most major lines, while Workers’ Compensation remained negative.
AM Best Revises Safety Insurance Outlook to Negative, Affirms Ratings
AM Best revised its outlook on Safety Insurance Group to negative while affirming the insurer’s financial strength and issuer credit ratings.
