US surplus lines results dip from competition, cat losses and economy

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Report from AM Best notes that in 2008, the underwriting and operating performance of surplus lines companies continued to outpace that of the total property/casualty industry, although at a diminished level from 2007.

In 2008, the underwriting and operating performance of US surplus lines companies continued to outpace that of the total property/casualty industry, although at a diminished level from 2007 due to

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