NU Online News Service, April 21, 4:01 p.m. EDT

Property-casualty insurers trying to keep adequate capital levels will face a tough challenge continuing past this year, a rating service said.

While most in the p-c sector should be sufficiently capitalized for their rating, further declines in equity and credit markets could adversely affect capitalization and accelerate the erosion of insurer financial strength, Standard & Poor's reported.

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