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A survey of Wall Street analysts released by the Insurance Information Institute today predicts that property-casualty insurers in 2006 will see an average combined ratio of 98, but actual results will likely be better, said an I.I.I. executive.
Robert Hartwig, I.I.I. senior vice president and chief economist, told NU Online News Service that, conversely, the early bird predictions of 12 analysts, that market prices will harden with overall premium growth of 4.7 percent, will likely be trimmed back.
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