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17 October 2025Insurance

Commercial rate softening 'unsustainable' vs stubborn cost trends: Marsh

Commercial rate trend may be falling below the longer-term trend in cost of risk as an “uneven economy” slows corporate activity, but strong re/insurer capacity continues to compete for that dwindling market space, Marsh McLennan CEO John Doyle has claimed.

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