Finnish insurer Sampo's quarterly earnings beat forecasts

Sampo

03/08/2022 07:42

HELSINKI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Finnish insurer Sampo  SAMPO.HE 
on Wednesday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly
earnings as its main subsidiary If continued to deliver growth
even as overall profits retreated from highs seen during the
pandemic.
    April-June pretax profit fell 30% to 499 million euros 
($507.68 million), beating the 473 million euro mean estimate in
a Refinitiv poll of analysts.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2ZD1DH

($1 = 0.9829 euros)

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