Commercial-lines rates are under pressure, but so far that has not correlated to standard carriers competing for business traditionally written by the excess and surplus lines market, Nationwide's CFO says.

After a fatal racing incident last week, quite a few coverages could come into play depending on how events shake out.

Small-business customers who buy coverage through predominately personal-lines insurers have a higher satisfaction level than those who buy through commercial-lines carriers.

After a fatal racing incident last week, quite a few coverages could come into play depending on how events shake out.

Prepare for more of the same, paired with drastic change. Just don't expect the carriers to make immediate course corrections.

Prepare for more of the same, paired with drastic change. Just don't expect the carriers to make immediate course corrections.

The July wildfire events in the state of Washington, including the Carlton Complex Fire, will not rise to the level of a catastrophe eventdefined by Property Claim Services as $25 million or more in insured losses.

Buyers of insurance around the world are benefitting from high capacity and competition among carriers. Marsh provides a look at rate trends and dives into the factors impacting certain lines.