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U.S. Commercial Auto Insurance Posts 14th Year of Underwriting Losses

U.S. Commercial Auto Insurance Posts 14th Year of Underwriting Losses

Commercial auto insurance in the U.S. continues to face underwriting losses for the 14th year, driven by rising claims costs and under-reserving, according to AM Best.

AM Best Panel to Discuss Medicare Advantage Challenges and Outlook in 2026

AM Best hosts expert panel to analyze Medicare Advantage challenges and market outlook amid rising costs and utilization trends in U.S. health insurance.

AM Best Affirms Stable Outlook for Malaysia's Non-Life Insurance Sector

AM Best maintains a stable outlook for Malaysia's non-life insurance sector, citing strong operating performance, capitalisation, and market leadership amid economic moderation. The report highlights the need for cybersecurity governance and innovation investments.

AM Best to Host Briefing on Medicare Advantage Challenges and Market Outlook

AM Best schedules a briefing on January 15, 2026, addressing pressure points and market outlooks in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Managed Care sectors amid rising costs and utilization trends.

U.S. Property/Casualty Industry Boosts Underwriting Gains in Early 2025

The U.S. property/casualty insurance sector reported a $35B underwriting gain in the first nine months of 2025, driven by manageable catastrophe losses and rising investment income, per AM Best.

AM Best Upgrades U.S. Homeowners Insurance Outlook to Stable on Risk Management Gains

AM Best upgrades U.S. homeowners insurance outlook to stable amid improved rate adequacy, catastrophe risk management, and softening reinsurance market conditions. Technology and pricing discipline boost segment resilience.

Nonstandard Auto Insurance U.S. Market Shows Profit Growth in H1 2025

The nonstandard auto insurance market in the U.S. reports improved underwriting profits and combined ratios in the first half of 2025, driven by strategic rate adjustments and technology adoption.

AM Best Downgrades Outlook for CICA Life Insurance Credit Rating

AM Best revises CICA Life Insurance's credit rating outlook to negative citing new business strain and balance sheet pressures. Stable financial strength rating affirmed.

AM Best Affirms Excellent Ratings for American Family Insurance Group with Stable Outlook

AM Best reaffirms strong financial strength and credit ratings for American Family Insurance and affiliates, highlighting solid capitalization, underwriting improvements, and a stable outlook for 2025.

U.S. Commercial Auto Insurance Posts Over $10 Billion in Losses Amid Rising Claims Costs

The U.S. commercial auto insurance line incurs $10 billion in net underwriting losses over two years due to increased claims costs and adverse loss reserve developments, impacting the P/C insurance market.