April 17 (Reuters) - Tryg A/S TRYG.CO :
* COMBINED RATIO OF 86.6 (84.0) IN Q1, HIT BY MORE THAN DKK
180M
HIGHER THAN NORMAL WEATHER AND LARGE CLAIMS LEVEL
* INVESTMENT RESULT WAS DKK 117M (DKK 167M) MAINLY IMPACTED
BY
POSITIVE RETURNS FROM EQUITIES AND COVERED BONDS
* Q1 WAS CHARACTERISED BY A HIGH LEVEL OF WEATHER AND LARGE
CLAIMS, AND AN INCREASED FREQUENCY OF MOTOR CLAIMS
* SCANDINAVIAN NON-LIFE INSURANCE MARKETS REMAIN GENERALLY
STABLE
* Q1 INSURANCE REVENUE DKK 9,531 MILLION (COMPANY COMPILED
CONSENSUS DKK 9,574 MILLION)
* CONTINUES TO EXPECT POSITIVE TOP-LINE GROWTH IN 2024,
PRIMARILY
DRIVEN BY THE PRIVATE AND COMMERCIAL SEGMENTS
* OVERALL TAX RATE FOR FULL-YEAR 2024 IS EXPECTED TO BE
APPROXIMATELY 24%
* REITERATES TARGETS: INSURANCE SERVICE RESULT DKK
7.2-7.6BN;
COMBINED RATIO AT OR BELOW 82%; EXPENSE RATIO AT ABOUT 13.5%
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