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The next chapter in E&S: Disciplined growth amid shifting risks

The next chapter in E&S: Disciplined growth amid shifting risks

Once the "market of last resort," E&S is now becoming a core placement option

Gia Snape Aug 12, 2025
Shevawn Barder on building a 'future-proof' E&S business

Shevawn Barder on building a 'future-proof' E&S business

The CEO shares life lessons from the sector, and why she's excited about its future

Cyber insurance is evolving fast – but systemic risk still outpaces readiness

Cyber insurance is evolving fast – but systemic risk still outpaces readiness

Brokers must lead clients beyond risk transfer and into true cyber resilience

Admitted to E&S: the shift in insurance markets

Admitted to E&S: the shift in insurance markets

The U.S. insurance landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with a notable shift from the admitted market to the excess and surplus (E&S) lines sector

Coastal carriers raise deductibles amid rising climate risks

Coastal carriers raise deductibles amid rising climate risks

Stronger storms and surging seas are driving stricter terms for New England commercial properties

Applied Underwriters launches Innovation Risk MGA platform

Applied Underwriters launches Innovation Risk MGA platform

The platform will focus on casualty, accident and life underwriting

Why M&A discipline matters more than ever in brokerage deals

Why M&A discipline matters more than ever in brokerage deals

Without a clear strategy, cultural misalignment and investor pressure can erode long-term brokerage value

From combat to capacity: How military leadership is reshaping wholesale insurance

From combat to capacity: How military leadership is reshaping wholesale insurance

Alex Furlong on transferring battlefield clarity, contingency planning, and team initiative into the fast-paced world of brokerage

Alcor Group launches Atlanta office to expand E&S presence

Alcor Group launches Atlanta office to expand E&S presence

Move supports closer ties with wholesale brokers and regional clients

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