** Shares in ALM. Brand ALMB.CO gain 2.8% after the Danish firm's insurance results for Q3 came ahead of expectations and it lifted its guidance
** Jyske Bank analysts say the results were driven by gross premium income of 3 billion Danish crowns ($468.54 million), broadly in line with expectations and a combined ratio of 82.2%, which was 0.8% lower than expected
** The insurer lifted its guidance for FY2025 insurance service result to 1.75-1.85 billion Danish crowns
** "We see it as a natural consequence of the level of run-off results in Q3 and the strong underlying improvement" - Jyske
** Up to yesterday's close, stock up 28% YTD
($1 = 6.4029 Danish crowns)
(Reporting by Paolo Laudani)
((Paolo.laudani@thomsonreuters.com))