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Sovereign risks persists for Italian insurers amid weak non-life growth

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Eurozone sovereign risk will continue to negatively affect Italian insurers in 2014 given the significant amounts of government and corporate debt held in their investment portfolios, according to Fitch.

Non-life insurers' credit fundamentals have improved dramatically since the lows in 2010. A sharp rise in motor tariffs and a fall in claims frequency have been the main drivers of this strengthening

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