Marsh: Softening Cyber Rates to Continue into H1 2026 as Limits Rise

Marsh Forecasts Continued Cyber Insurance Rate Softening into Early 2026

The cyber insurance sector "has not yet reached a saturation point," according to Marsh’s Macarena Bandres, speaking on Thursday. The entrance of new buyers combined with an increased flow of insurance capacity is easing pricing pressures.

Market Dynamics

Industry Perspective

Bandres highlighted the evolving landscape with more insurers entering the market, which contributes to a balance between pricing and coverage availability. This trend supports steady growth and greater client choice in policy limits.

"The market hasn’t reached saturation, with new buyers and increasing capacity tempering rate increases."

Author’s Summary

Marsh predicts cyber insurance rates will keep easing into mid-2026 as expanded capacity and fresh demand ease pricing tensions, signaling a maturing but still growing market.

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The Insurer The Insurer — 2025-11-28

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