NU Online News Service, March 27, 10:39 a.m. EDT
An analysis of 2011 direct-written premiums and direct-loss ratios for property and casualty insurance makes the case for continued rate increases in the coming year, a financial analyst says.
In an analyst's note comparing the statutory results for 2011 against 2010, Meyer Shields, a financial analyst for Stifel Nicolaus, says the direct-written premium results and direct-loss ratio results indicate both personal lines and commercial lines have reason to see increases in 2012.
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