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US P&C 1H net income up 10%, but competition intensifies

The US property/casualty insurance industry’s net income after taxes rose 10.7% to $32.6bn in first-half 2007 from $29.4bn in first-half 2006, according to figures from ISO and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI).

However, the associations highlighted intensifying competition and a fall in the industry’s overall profitability as underwriting results deteriorated.

The combined ratio worsened to 92.7% in the

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