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Key Takeaways Property Insurance offers more competitive pricing and broader capacity, but brokers and agents should consider underwriting expertise, carrier appetite and policy terms & conditions, not just premium. Casualty Insurance faces pricing pressure across most lines of business stemming from rising litigation costs, social inflation, and nuclear verdicts, particularly in Auto and Excess Liability. Professional Liability is competitive…

Inside This Article: A construction company was recently sued over its involvement in a $41 million renovation of a historic San Francisco theater, including allegations of faulty construction and excessive billing. The theater operator claimed project delays and repairs would cost more than $5 million and sued over the contractor’s use of its venues in marketing materials. Commercial General…

From rising Healthcare rates to competitive Cyber pricing, the Professional Liability market is seeing varied conditions across key sectors. In an excerpt from our Q4 P&C webinar, Rahmad Bauldrick, Vice President, Regional Practice Group Leader, Professional, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, IL, shares the trends driving pricing, underwriting decisions and risk management priorities. https://vimeo.com/1238929871/3adb37d615?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy

Shifting market conditions are creating new opportunities and challenges for insurance brokers and agents as they navigate the remainder of 2026. Drawing on insights from the CIAB Insurance Leadership Forum and WSIA Annual Marketplace, Burns & Wilcox experts discuss key developments across Commercial, Personal, and Professional Liability Insurance, including: Where market conditions are softening and which risks remain challenging How…

Inside This Article: An Ohio med spa was fined $25,000 after investigators found unauthorized prescription drug orders and other violations. A patient lost consciousness after using a drug provided by one of the med spa’s owners, according to the state investigation. Medical Malpractice Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can address different aspects of med spa risks. As…

Key Takeaways: The Cyber Insurance market remains highly competitive, with stable pricing and abundant capacity, though underwriting scrutiny is increasing for certain industries and higher-risk accounts. AI is making cyberattacks more scalable and difficult to detect while creating new liability and coverage considerations across multiple lines of business. Privacy litigation is increasing as AI makes it easier to identify…

AI can help organizations detect threats faster, but it is also helping cybercriminals operate at scale. In this clip from our recent Cyber Insurance webinar, Michael Spinks, Head of SME Cyber, US at CFC, explores both sides of AI\'s growing impact on the cyber insurance market. https://vimeo.com/1225974037/ae22a48498?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy

AI is creating new opportunities for businesses, but it is also raising important coverage questions. In this excerpt from our Cyber Insurance webinar, Erica Rangel, Associate Managing Director, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, IL, explains how insurers are addressing AI-related risks and what brokers and insureds should look for when reviewing coverage. https://vimeo.com/1225986506/84692fd970?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy

Businesses have access to more cybersecurity tools than ever before. So, what separates those that are better prepared for cyber incidents? In this clip from our recent Cyber Insurance webinar, Joey Franiak, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, San Diego, CA shares his perspective. https://vimeo.com/1225985599/a3bcd8affa?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy

AI is making cyberattacks more convincing, more scalable, and potentially more costly. At the same time, insurers are evaluating how coverage should respond. In our recent webinar, Cyber Insurance experts discussed: Market trends, including rates, capacity, and carrier expectations How AI is reshaping cyber, professional liability, and coverage exposures Risk management and coverage strategies to help clients navigate emerging cyber and…

Inside This Article: Claude AI models recently gained unauthorized access to three outside organizations’ systems during cybersecurity evaluations, according to Anthropic. Anthropic uncovered the incidents during a review of 141,006 evaluation runs and said two affected organizations had not detected the breach before being notified. Cyber & Privacy Liability Insurance and Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) Insurance may respond to losses involving…

Key Takeaways Rate trends are diverging across the Property & Casualty (P&C) marketplace, with rapidly decelerating Property pricing and continued moderation in most Liability lines. Property market conditions continue to improve, supported by recent mild catastrophe activity and favorable outcomes from the July 1 reinsurance renewals, although pricing and capacity remain highly sensitive to regional weather patterns and future catastrophic events. …