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Florida’s surplus lines insurance market continues to reflect signs of stabilization as we progress through the second quarter of 2025. The flattening trend observed in recent months remains consistent, underscored by a year-over-year premium decline of -6% for May. May closed with $1.9B in reported premium, a decrease from May 2024. Year-to-date premium through May reached $7.8B, reflecting a 0.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. This subtle shift continues to show a plateauing market.

The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) is hosting a free online webinar next Thursday, June 5th from 2-3PM (EST). Join our Insurance Analyst Phillip Hardin for Florida Surplus Lines Insurer Reporting 101: Accurate. Timely. Compliant. This webinar covers Florida Statutes, insurer reporting requirements, SLIP+, common errors, and more! Register today and learn how you can continue to maintain compliance in Florida!

The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) is hosting a free customer forum and networking opportunity on July 2, 2025 at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse - Tampa, and you're invited! Meet FSLSO staff, connect with fellow industry professionals, and enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning about the latest regulatory updates and legislative changes. We’re excited to meet you – so secure your seat today!