01.28.26
Insurance Industry Is Healthy but Uncertain in 2026
by: Susan Rupe
The insurance industry enters 2026 in a strong financial position but faces growing uncertainty, according to KPMG’s industry outlook. Premium growth continued across life and property/casualty lines in 2025, and most insurance CEOs remain confident about near-term growth prospects. However, workforce pressures, cyber risk and rapid technological change loom large. Leaders cite “the great compression” in talent, with fewer workers entering the industry and rising expectations for those who remain. Digitization, generative AI and cost management are top priorities, while cybercrime is the leading threat. AI presents major efficiency opportunities but also ethical, data and skills challenges, making workforce upskilling a critical constraint on growth.
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