Two of Europe’s largest re/insurance institutions posted solid 2012 results this week with both boasting healthy underwriting profits and solid combined ratios. Their results suggest the recent retrenchment of the industry to focus on underwriting profitability is paying dividends while a more moderate year in terms of catastrophe losses has also helped.
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