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Summary
Since 2019, Excess and Surplus (E&S) insurance has increasingly become a significant segment of the U.S. property and casualty insurance market. The share of E&S in total P&C premiums has risen from 5.2% at the close of 2018 to 9.5% by the end of 2024, with its growth rate considerably surpassing that of admitted business. Join a panel of industry experts and thought leaders to explore the following topics:
- How will climate change and social inflation influence the E&S market?
- Will E&S insurance growth continue to outperform admitted market growth?
- At what point does the regulatory environment change as E&S insurers take up a higher share of the insurance market?
- What is the reinsurance appetite for E&S risks?
Speakers
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Jason Woleben
Senior Research Specialist
Jason Woleben is a senior research specialist covering the U.S. insurance industry for S&P Global Market Intelligence. He worked at Richmond VA.- based Genworth Financial Inc. as an annuity competitive intelligence analyst prior to joining S&P Global Market Intelligence in 2016. During his time with S&P Global, Jason has published numerous articles and research about trends in the US life insurance sector as well as personal lines business of property and casualty insurers. Jason has extensive experience and knowledge in the troubled Florida residential property market, having closely monitored and covered it for several years. His in-depth coverage has provided valuable insights into the challenges and trends affecting this specific market segment. Additionally, Jason has a keen interest in annuity product features and benefits.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Chris Winter
Associate Director, Insurance
Chris Winter is the North America Insurance solutions lead for S&P Global Market Intelligence. In this role, Chris helps insurance clients utilize the full suite of solutions offered by S&P, such as financial data, credit risk solutions, data feeds, and more, while specializing in the NAIC Statutory and Rate Filings products. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and English from the University of Virginia and an MBA from the College of William & Mary.
Kettle
Isaac Espinoza
Chief Executive Officer
Isaac is an experienced executive with two decades working in insurance, reinsurance, and insurtech. Most recently he was SVP, Strategy & Reinsurance, at Root, inc. and Managing Director / Board Member of Root Re. Prior to Root, Isaac spent over a decade at Greenlight Reinsurance holding various senior roles and was a founding member of Greenlight Re Innovations, making several early-stage venture investments in insurtech startups. Isaac began his career as an actuary at Fireman's Fund and Farmers Insurance. Isaac graduated with a degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Riverside, and is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) and Society of Actuaries (FSA).
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