Wholesale liability rate edges back Q1, stable in professional lines

Wholesale liability insurance rates showed selective signs of a pick up in Q1 2026, with a late-in-the-quarter return to double digit rate growth for excess and umbrella against largely stable rates in key professional lines, a quarterly indexing of wholesale pricing by the CRC Group has indicated.

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