Commercial property and casualty insurers continue to face a buyer's market, according to the April 2017 Market Update from the Kansas City-based brokerage Lockton Companies.

“Despite low interest rates, ample capital and growth from new entrants are keeping terms and conditions at competitive levels,” the Lockton report says. “Most clients are benefiting from the refined offerings and increased specialization in product offerings from underwriters.”

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