Fitch outlook 2016 News

U.S. property/casualty insurers’ operating earnings decreased in 2015, highlighting the competitive operating environment and low investment yields that challenge insurers’ earnings growth potential, according to a report by Fitch Ratings. Favorable reserve development and limited catastrophic loss activity helped offset …

Revenues and earnings for public U.S. insurance brokers are likely to modestly improve in 2016 relative to levels reported through nine months of 2015, according to Fitch Ratings’ 2016 U.S. Insurance Broker Outlook report. The ratings agency said near-term operating …