Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAM Best: Florida Reforms Are Positive Developments; Underwriting Discipline Remains Essential
AM Best Senior Financial Analyst Lauren Magro highlights a new Best's Special Report that finds the Florida property insurance market has become incr…
4 months, 1 week ago
PRMA’s Delaney: Growing Inland Flood Risks Drive More Proactive Client Conversations
Diane Delaney, executive director, Private Risk Management Association, discusses how expanding inland flood risks are reshaping insurance conversati…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
LIMRA’s Golembiewski: US Annuity Sales Top $100B for 10th Straight Quarter in 1Q 2026
Keith Golembiewski, AVP, director, annuity research, LIMRA, discusses sustained strength in U.S. annuity sales, driven by market volatility, higher i…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
MIT's Budden: Future Insurance Leadership Drives Innovation Through Customized Executive Development
Phillip Budden, MIT Sloan School of Management, discusses how tailored leadership programs, aligned with AM Best's approach to assessing innovation, …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
AM Best: Personal Auto, Homeowners Markets’ Stabilization Evident Despite Decline in Approved Rate Changes
AM Best Director David Blades and Associate Analyst Dylan Catania discuss a new Best's Special Report that finds 2025 marked a significant shift back…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
AM Best: P/C, Health Insurers Exceed Cost of Capital; Life Insurers Narrowly Miss
Helen Andersen, industry research analyst, AM Best, outlines a new Best's Special Report that finds P/C insurers make record returns while health and…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
AM Best: US Medical Professional Liability Premium Growth Slows Further
A new Best's Market Segment report discussed by AM Best Associate Directors Connor Brach and Vicky Riggs, finds that MPL insurers have generated an u…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
BestWire: Acrisure Plans to Lay Off 11% of Workforce as Tech, AI 'Fundamentally' Change Business
Senior Associate Editor Renee Kiriluk-Hill explains how global broker Acrisure plans to lay off about 11% of its workforce as advancing technology an…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
LexisNexis’ Donaldson: Auto Insurance Shopping Cools Slightly, but Remains Near Record Highs
Greg Donaldson, senior vertical market manager, market intelligence, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, discusses evolving auto insurance shopping trends, co…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
BestWire: Industry Warns of Rate Increases Following Illinois Senate’s Passage of Auto Insurance Bill
Senior Associate Editor Steve Hallo discusses his reporting that details how the Illinois Senate’s passage of an automobile insurance rate bill is tr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago