Property/Casualty Industry Loss Reserve Adequacy (Reported Favorable Development Outmatches Adequacy Estimates) - Fitch Research

Property/Casualty Industry Loss Reserve Adequacy (Reported Favorable Development Outmatches Adequacy Estimates)

Property/Casualty Industry Loss Reserve Adequacy (Reported Favorable Development Outmatches Adequacy Estimates) - Fitch Research
Property/Casualty Industry Loss Reserve Adequacy (Reported Favorable Development Outmatches Adequacy Estimates)
Published Nov 24, 2015
12 pages (5941 words) — Published Nov 24, 2015
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...P/C Industry Reserves Adequate: Fitch Ratings' review of U.S. property/casualty ( P/C) industry aggregate loss reserves at year-end 2014 reveals that reserve levels remain adequate, w ith potential for a modest deficiency w hen adjusting for allow able reserve discounting. Chances are limited for near-ter m reserve deficiencies emerging that w ould significantly affect capital levels. Favorable Development: On a calendar-year basis, the P/C industry in aggregate reported favorable overall loss reserve development for the ninth consecutive year in 2014. The magnitude of reported calendar-year redundancies exceeded expectations in recent years and favorable aggregate development continued in 2015. Commercial Auto Deficient: Commercial auto insurance continues to be a w eak perfor ming segment in ter ms of underw riting performance and reserve experience. This line is estimated to still have an overall reserve deficiency at year-end 2014. Other segments that may prove deficient over time are...

  
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Fitch Research. "Property/Casualty Industry Loss Reserve Adequacy (Reported Favorable Development Outmatches Adequacy Estimates)" Nov 24, 2015. Alacra Store. May 13, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/fitch-credit-research/Property-Casualty-Industry-Loss-Reserve-Adequacy-Reported-Favorable-Development-Outmatches-Adequacy-Estimates-873351_report_frame>
  
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