U.S. Reinsurers Report Better Underwriting Results, Net Income

Net premiums written down; more disciplined underwriting cited

U.S. property-casualty reinsurers improved their combined ratio and net underwriting gains as well as their overall net income in 2004's first quarter?even as net premiums written fell when compared to a similar group of companies surveyed one year ago, according to a report by the Reinsurance Association of America.

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