Comments on: P&C Soft Market Begins To Harden

By: A Captive Audience…Only Two Hours Away « Mike Gantt’s Columbia Insurance Technology Blog

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:02:43 +0000

[...] interest in, and growth of, captives was strong in spite of the soft market. Now that the market has begun to harden interest in captives will only [...]

By: Mike

Mike — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:23:35 +0000

Respected brokerage Lockton is also proclaiming the turn to a hard market in its Fall 2008 Market Update as reported by the National Underwriter: http://tinyurl.com/5vz2sn. The full 61-page report can be found at http://www.lockton.com.

By: Mike

Mike — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:07:36 +0000

If you want a good exposition of hard/soft market dynamics (in other words, more than what you’d find in a glossary) check out the post “What is a soft market, why does it matter?” at the Guidewire Claims Blog (link just above). Mike Mahoney and James Kwak do a nice job of explaining the subject.

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P&C Soft Market Begins To Harden « Guidewire Claims Blog — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:54:23 +0000

[...] Soft Market Begins To Harden Posted on November 10, 2008 by Mike Mahoney P&C Soft Market Begins To Harden (Mike Gantt’s Insurance Technology Blog) - this is an interesting synopsis from several sources that we may be soon seeing the beginning of [...]