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Report Says Car and Truck Insurers Confront Rapidly Rising Claims Costs

October 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual U.S. Auto Insurance Market Report projects combined ratio at 4-year high in 2021.

Sharply higher costs to repair and replace vehicles will cause insurance companies’ underwriting profit margins to narrow significantly, projects S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual US Auto Insurance Market Report.

Published by S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Research team, the report spotlights the unprecedented effects of Covid-19 on the personal and commercial auto insurance business. The analysis finds that the benefits from lower levels of motor vehicle travel may be as fleeting as they were significant. The number of automobile

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