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Surplus Lines Pricing Encounters the Market's 'Rocky Bottom'

Indications show accelerating growth for the excess and surplus sector, driven by a growing economy, shifting energy sector and pricing trends that may prove to be unsustainably low, according to a panel gathered for a recent A.M. Best webinar.

Sept. 8, 2017

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