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World Insurance Report

Top five premiums up 18%

The credit crisis and turbulent financial markets did not significantly affect life insurance sales last year

WIR’s most recent survey of the global life reinsurance market shows that the five leading professional reinsurers wrote US$33.6bn in life/health net premiums last year, up from $28.4bn for the top five companies in 2006.

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