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Berkshire ups US underwriting profit as sector strays into red

25 March 2011

An AM Best study has indicated the US P&C sector fell to an overall underwriting loss in 2010, with the industry's combined ratio up 2.2 percentage points from 2009 to 102.1 percent.

However Berkshire Hathaway Insurance demonstrated a significant improvement in underwriting performance in 2010 compared to its closest top-tier competitors, according to the AM Best ranking.

The report was entitled the "Top 25 US Property/Casualty Writers - 2010"

Berkshire achieved a combined ratio after dividends of 89.9 percentage points,...


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