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CNA Financial net income in 2017 Q2 up over 2016 Q2, combined ratio also improves
July 31, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterCNA Financial Corporation saw both net income and net operating income increase in the second quarter of 2017 compared to the corresponding quarter of 2016, an improvement matched by the company’s Property & Casualty combined ratio. Net income increased to…
Zurich Insurance announces plans to position itself for future, new profitability targets
November 17, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterZurich Insurance Group plans to build on customer relationships, simplify the business and significantly reduce costs as part of its renewed focus on increasing business profitability and delivering high-quality earnings over the 2017-2019 period, the global insurer announced Thursday. “In…
Munich Re posts profit of 684 million euros in third quarter
November 10, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterMunich Re has posted a profit for 684 million euros in the third quarter of 2016 ending Sept. 30, up from 525 million euros in the same quarter last year. For the first nine months of the year ending Sept.…
Hannover Re sees dip in net income, lower gross written premiums for 2016 H1 compared to 2015 H1
August 4, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterHannover Re saw net income fall 8.6% to 486.1 million euros for the first half of 2016 from 531.9 million euros in the prior-year half, but remains confident the company is on track to achieve its full-year target of at…
Chubb Limited’s net income for 2016 Q2 down 22.8% from 2015 Q2
July 28, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterHigher natural catastrophe losses globally were among the factors contributing to Chubb Limited reporting US$726 million in net income for the three months ended June 30, 2016 compared to US$942 million for the prior-year quarter. Chubb’s net income was also…