Good risk selection must trump growth in casualty: SiriusPoint

The importance of risk selection in the US casualty market cannot be underestimated. A combination of a rapidly evolving loss environment and great disparity in the performance between individual accounts means that underwriting discipline must prevail over seeking growth.

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