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AM Best's Briefing – DUAEs: A Look at Sustained Growth Potential

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Senior AM Best staff and industry experts presented the findings of their 2024 Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprise (DUAE) market survey of rated carriers. This session, featuring industry experts, offered a comprehensive look at the growth trajectory, challenges and opportunities shaping the DUAE sector.

Topics included how carriers are:

  • Leveraging their partnerships with DUAEs to drive niche market specialization
  • Evaluating the value of DUAEs in light of new and evolving perils
  • Enhancing portfolio diversification
  • Achieving improved operational efficiency
  • Employing technological advances

Moderator

Sridhar Manyem
Senior Director, Industry Research & Public Relations
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Panelists

Kevin Stein 
CEO, Delos Insurance

Mohit Chawla
CEO, Eventual Weather

Yizhou Hong
Senior Financial Analyst, Commercial & Specialty
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Dawn Walker
Associate Director, Industry Relations (DUAE)
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