July 12 (Reuters) - Protector Forsikring ASA PROTCT.OL :
* POOR PROFITABILITY CR 107,2% AND 32% VOLUME GROWTH
* QUARTER'S RESULT WAS NEGATIVE WITH NOK -125.7 MILLION
COMPARED
WITH A PROFIT OF NOK 53.8 MILLION IN Q2 2018
* Q2 NET COMBINED RATIO WAS 107.2% UP FROM 99.2% IN Q2 2018
* IN Q2, GROWTH IN GROSS WRITTEN PREMIUMS WAS 32%
* STRONG GROWTH IS DRIVEN BY STRONG VOLUME GROWTH IN UK AND
SWEDEN
AND PRICE INCREASES IN NORDIC REGION
* NEW GUIDING FOR 2019 IS; 18% GROWTH (UP FROM 14%) AND A
COMBINED
RATIO OF 100% (UP FROM 96%).
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