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Independent Agents Hold Tight to Market Share

Independent agents continue to dominate commercial lines while rivaling direct response writers and captive carriers in personal lines business, according to the 21st Market Share Report from the Big “I.”

An End in Sight for the Soft Market?

For the first time in 20 months, average commercial insurance rates measured a slight increase, according to the now quarterly MarketScout pricing survey.

P-C Rates Dip Again in October

Between September and October, average commercial and personal lines insurance rates moderated a percentage point each, to -2% and +1%, respectively.

P-C Rates Remain Stable in September

Between August and September, commercial insurance rates held steady at -1% for the fourth month in a row, while the personal lines composite inched up from +1% to +2%.

P-C Rates Close Out the Summer with No Change

Between July and August, commercial and personal lines insurance rates held steady for the third month in a row, according to the latest MarketScout pricing survey.