• The Baldwin Group Q1 2026 Market Pulse flagged a widening split in commercial insurance pricing, with property weakening while casualty lines stayed under pressure.
• Commercial property pricing fell 7.1%, described as deepest negative reading on record, driven by ample capacity and competition.
• Casualty remained inflation-sensitive, with general liability up 6.1%, umbrella up 8.2%, commercial auto up 5.7% amid litigation and loss-severity pressures.
• Cyber shifted back to increases at 1.1%, suggesting early firming as threat activity rises.
• Outlook points to continued line-by-line segmentation, with underwriters placing sharper emphasis on risk quality and documentation.

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