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Everest reveals higher than expected asbestos charge

21 January 2008
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Bermudian reinsurer Everest Re has revealed that it would be posting a $311mn pre-tax charge, significantly above analyst expectations of $200mn, to strengthen its reserves after completing a study of its asbestos exposures.

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