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Global commercial insurance pricing rose 4% in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared to 6% in the prior quarter, according to the Marsh Global Insurance Market Index. The overall pace of pricing increases slowed for the eighth consecutive quarter; increases peaked at 22% in the fourth quarter of 2020.
The fourth quarter was the twenty-first consecutive in which composite pricing rose, continuing the longest run of increases since the inception of the index in 2012. The quarter’s pricing moderation was driven largely by a 6% decrease in financial and professional lines and the continued moderation in cyber pricing.
Regionally, composite pricing increases for the fourth quarter were as follows:
Q3 2022 Global Insurance Market Index
GIMI Q3 2022
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