The stats: September 2021 - The Acturis Premium Index
While figures indicate increases in premium in property-based lines and an overall growth trend, motor and casualty lines are dropping away in second quarter of 2021
The second quarter of 2021 has continued the growth movement the industry saw last in the previous three quarters, with the average premiums increasing by 1.5% compared to the Q2 2020 value.
Property owners is still the best performing business line, with premium values rising 5.5% compared to Q2 2020.
Packages only saw minimal growth, while commercial combined and fleet have seen similar movements when compared to the same quarter in 2020. However, Q2 2021 brought on a fall in premium for
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