Hard market in non-life to continue over 2024 and 2025: Swiss Re

Rate increases in commercial lines are decelerating and some markets are starting to soften, higher prices for personal lines are expected to persist through 2024 before moderating in 2025, analysts at Swiss Re have indicated.

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