Themes for 2026, Part I: Controlling the descent

Insurance Insider looks at key drivers of supply-demand dynamics in global specialty markets.

By Fiona Robertson Samuel Casey

January 05, 2026

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If 2025 was a transition year for specialty insurance markets, 2026 will be the year where the pain of a softer market begins to be felt.

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