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PRA Returns: Personal lines remain healthy for insurers – for now
Seven insurers analysed reported an average combined operating ratio of 99.7% for 2015
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PRA Returns: Aviva top household performer
Aviva reported the best performance of the seven insurers analysed in 2015 for household insurance, with a 93% overall COR. This is despite reserve strengthening adding one percentage point to its current year COR of 92.1%. RSA and Direct Line Group were the only other two ...
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PRA Returns: Aviva top performer in accident/health
Aviva was the best performing insurer analysed for accident and health business, reporting an overall COR of 92.9% for 2015 after reserve releases shaved 1.2 percentage points off an already profitable current year COR of 94.1%. AXA was the biggest beneficiary of reserve releases, knocking 2.7 ...
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PRA Returns: DLG best performer in personal motor
Motor was once again the worst performing personal business line, with all but two of the insurers falling to an underwriting loss in 2015. On aggregate, the seven insurers studied reported an overall COR of 102.4%, despite reserve releases improving the current year COR by 14 ...
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PRA Returns: Insurers struggle for profit in shrinking market
Only Ageas and AXA reported profitable commercial combined operating ratios, thanks to reserve releases
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PRA Returns: Ageas top commercial liability performer
Ageas reported a highly profitable COR of 79.2% for its liability book after reserve releases added 17.1 points. Direct Line Group was the only other insurer analysed to report a 2015 underwriting profit for its commercial liability book with significant reserve releases knocking 46.6 percentage points ...
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PRA Returns: AXA only insurer to make commercial property underwriting profit
Insurance Times can today reveal the first results of its investigation into the underwriting performance of insurers in 2015. Starting today, Insurance Times will reveal the results of its investigation into the commercial PRA Returns for seven insurers - Aviva, RSA, Allianz, AXA, Ageas, DLG ...
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Analysis: PRA returns reveal more commercial lines losses
Insurance Times has analysed the PRA returns of seven of the biggest insurers in UK GI. Who came out on top, and which commercial book of business is proving to be the biggest headache for insurers?