Fitch: MPL rate rises not enough to stem continued underwriting losses

Repeated rate increases may lead to an improvement in the near-term results of US medical professional liability (MPL) insurers but underwriting profits are expected to remain hard to come by as litigation-related loss severity and intense market competition take their toll, according to Fitch Ratings.

 

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