OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over the past 10 years, the property/casualty (P/C), life/annuity (L/A) and health insurance industries have all increased their private placement holdings, increasing 77.8% in aggregate from USD 516.8 billion in 2004 to USD 918.6 billion at the end of 2014, according to a new Best’s Special Report, titled, “Spotlight on Private Placement and 144A Holdings.” As interest rates remain persistently low, private placements have been able to provide insurers with the