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Excess + Umbrella REDY® Index Q1 2026

April 16, 2026

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data—the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

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2026 Casualty State of the Market at a Glance

March 26, 2026

Staying ahead in today’s insurance marketplace requires sharp insights and the right tools. The 2026 State of the Markets at a Glance deliver insights into key industry trends, emerging risks, and actionable intelligence to help you navigate the marketplace with confidence. Whether you’re assessing market shifts, identifying new opportunities, or fine-tuning your strategy, our latest insights ensure you stay informed and prepared for what is ahead.

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Timing Is Everything: Navigating Claim Notice Obligations in Excess Insurance

January 20, 2026

When should excess insurers be notified of a claim? The answer isn’t always clear—but getting it wrong can cost coverage. From volatile jury awards to midterm policy changes, insureds face evolving risks. Learn the key timing, documentation, and policy nuances that help ensure claim notifications hit the mark.

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Rising Verdicts, Rising Rates: How the Excess Casualty Market Is Shifting

September 19, 2025

The excess casualty market is facing mounting pressure as nuclear verdicts and outsized auto losses continue to rise. Insurers are demanding higher attachment points and adding new exclusions, creating significant challenges for businesses seeking coverage. With rates climbing and capacity tightening, understanding market dynamics and exploring alternative structures is more important than ever.

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Excess + Umbrella REDY® Index Q1 2025

April 17, 2025

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

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2025 Casualty State of the Market at a Glance

March 25, 2025

Want to know more about what to expect in the insurance marketplace but don’t have time to read a 10+ page State of the Market? Interested in emerging trends and market or capacity changes? Gain the key marketplace insights you need at just a glance with our easy-to-read 2025 guides.

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Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index Q2 2024

July 16, 2024

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

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Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index Q1 2024

June 07, 2024

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

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2024 Excess Trucking State of the Market

May 15, 2024

Price increases are decelerating in a more manageable excess trucking market after sharp hikes over the last two years. Still, carriers remain cautious and selective. Smaller accounts may have an easier time, but larger accounts should expect a bumpier ride.

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Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index January 2024

January 18, 2024

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index October 2023 Post Image

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index October 2023

October 18, 2023

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index July 2023 Post Image

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index July 2023

July 18, 2023

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides
critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index January 2023 Post Image

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index January 2023

February 10, 2023

The REDY® Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides
critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index October 2022 Post Image

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index October 2022

November 07, 2022

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index June 2022 Post Image

Excess & Umbrella REDY® Index June 2022

August 01, 2022

The REDY Index leverages CRC Group’s collection of actionable data – the wholesale industry’s largest. It provides
critical pricing analysis monthly, giving you a snapshot of the marketplace. The REDY Index generates instant intelligence on pricing trends by industry or coverage, enabling our retail partners to set accurate data-driven expectations with their clients. Removing the guesswork empowers CRC team members to negotiate competitively, consistently producing better outcomes, better deliverables, and better results.

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