Länsförsäkringar Wasa

Länsförsäkringar Wasa Group, Stockholm, reported a substantial rise in 1999 earnings and said it intended to maintain both non-life and life businesses under the same roof. Managing director Tommy Persson said the group relied on the proximity to customers of its 24 constituent regional companies, and said it was the task of these companies to provide clients with a complete range of financial products including both types of insurance.