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1. Insurance (property/casualty)

Author

Azcue, Peter, Bischof, Christopher W., Butler, Jeremy J., Giglio, John, Herceg, Kenneth R., and Colonna, Andrew R.

Subjects
ACE Ltd. -- Finance, Allstate Corp. -- Finance -- 00290059, American Financial Corp. -- Finance -- 00306777, W.R. Berkley Corp. -- Finance -- 00300975, Capsure Holdings Corp. -- Finance -- 00306458, Chubb Corp. -- Finance -- 00301670, Cincinnati Financial Corp. -- Finance -- 00301682, Fremont General Corp. -- Finance -- 00303677, Frontier Insurance Group Inc. -- Finance -- 00290763, GAINSCO Inc. -- Finance -- 00321743, General Re Corp. -- Finance -- 00303816, The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. -- Finance -- 00304191, The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. -- Finance -- 00320970, NAC Re Corp. -- Finance -- 00321585, Ohio Casualty Corp. -- Finance -- 00320181, Old Republic International Corp. -- Finance -- 00320807, Orion Capital Corp. -- Finance -- 00306598, The Progressive Corp. -- Finance -- 00307108, SAFECO Corp. -- Finance -- 00307553, St. Paul Travelers Cos. -- Finance -- 00308121, Selective Insurance Group Inc. -- Finance -- 00307547, Transatlantic Holdings Inc. -- Finance -- 00242901, 20th Century Industries -- Finance -- 00309560, USF and G Corp. -- Finance -- 00308794, Insurance industry -- Finance, Business, Business, general
Abstract

The debt/capital ratios and book values of companies in the property and casualty insurance industry have been raised by the drop in interest rates. However, lower interest rates hurt earnings for the industry with slower investment income growth and higher capital amounts, which puts pressure on rates and lowers profit margins. Although there are some strong companies in the industry, current multiples cannot be sustained through the year 2000.

Published
1997

2. Most P-C reports favorable in 4th qtr

Author

Sclafane, Susanne

Subjects
Allstate Insurance Co. -- Finance -- 00300217, TIG Holdings Inc. -- Finance -- 00285877, Frontier Insurance Co. (Jefferson City, Missouri) -- Finance -- 00323314, Frontier Insurance Group Inc. -- Finance -- 00290763, Safeco Insurance Co. -- Finance -- 00227890, CNA Financial Corp. -- Finance -- 00301288, American International Group Inc. -- Finance -- 00300381, Travelers Property Casualty Corp. -- Finance, Chubb Corp. -- Finance -- 00301670, Insurance industry -- Finance, Property and casualty insurance -- Finance, Business, Insurance
Abstract

The property and casualty insurance industry's 4th qtr, 1997 financial reports were generally favorable, with only two companies, Frontier Insurance Co. and TIG Holdings, reporting negative earnings. Allstate Insurance Co. was one of the property and casualty insurers reporting the most robust 4th qtr financial results, reporting income of $871 million , a 46.4% increase. Catastrophic losses for the quarter totalled only $8 million versus $114 million in the 4th qtr, 1996., A part from two negative earnings reports released by TIG Holdings and Frontier for fourth-quarter 1997, individual earnings reports for property-casualty insurers were generally favorable for the last quarter of [...]

Published
1998

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