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Softening market: will underwriters hold their nerve?

Paul Jewell, CEO of Bridgehaven. Richard Turnbull, managing director of Collegiate, Jamie McDonnell, director of the London Market at Guidewire, and Jeremy Shallow, chief underwriting officer of Westfield Specialty International.

Whether the softening market will see some underwriters lose their discipline and how it will reshape broker/carrier relations is the focus of the latest episode of the Insurance Post Podcast.

 

After several years of hard-market conditions driven by inflation, geopolitical pressures, capacity constraints, rising reinsurance costs, and growing loss severity, Paul Jewell, CEO of Bridgehaven

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