Every carrier has demand it cannot or should not write. Choosing not to put a prospect on the books because a risk falls outside underwriting guidelines, product availability, portfolio strategy, capacity considerations, or broader risk management objectives is the reality of disciplined underwriting. The breakdown occurs when too much of that demand is treated as operational runoff rather than realizing it as a unique business opportunity.
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