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2016 Kicks Off With an Even Softer Market

Property-casualty insurance pricing closed out 2015 with a soft market: Average commercial rates declined to -4% in December from -3% in November and the personal lines composite held steady at -1%, according to the latest MarketScout pricing survey.

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