Stephen Freeman

Based in New York, Stephen Freeman is a Senior Editor at Trending Insurance News. Previously he has worked for Forbes and The Huffington Post. Steven is a graduate of Risk Management at the University of New York.

2026 U.S. Property and Casualty Insurance Outlook

Fitch Ratings assigns a neutral outlook to the U.S. property and casualty insurance sector for 2026, covering both commercial and personal lines. Beinsure analyzed the report and highlighted the key points. The view rests on expectations that strong statutory...

8. States considered changes to PTSD laws, expansions and benefits limits

States continued to revisit the scope of workers compensation coverage for stress-related and mental injuries in 2025, with legislatures weighing whether to broaden, narrow or recalibrate benefits. A story on the trend was the eighth-most-read workers comp-related story on...

How Warren Buffett's Geico fell behind Progressive in the auto-insurance race – Fortune

A vicious cycle beats a virtuous one: How Warren Buffett's Geico fell behind Progressive in the auto insurance race ... Warren Buffett and the Geico ... Source link

1. Marsh, Alliant battled over hirings throughout 2025

It’s common for brokers to go to court alleging that a rival unlawfully poached staff and clients, but Marsh and Alliant had a series of disputes last year, with the world’s largest broker objecting to the recruitment strategies...

What CM Readers Cared About in 2025

As 2025 unfolded, Carrier Management readers gravitated toward features that explored the intersection of technology, economics, and strategy. From artificial intelligence transforming underwriting to litigation funding reshaping claims costs, and regulatory shifts redefining market...

2. Marsh announced restructuring aiming to save $400 million

The brokerage sector is restructuring amid slowing economic growth and a softening commercial insurance rate environment as organic revenue growth moderates from recent highs. Many brokers are streamlining their operations, prompted by technological advances such as AI and automation. A...
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