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AM Best: P/C, Health Insurers Exceed Cost of Capital; Life Insurers Narrowly Miss

Helen Andersen, industry research analyst, AM Best, outlines a new Best's Special Report, which finds property/casualty insurers make record returns while health and life/annuity . . .

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