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Tryg — Earnings Release 2013
Apr 30, 2013
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Tryg A/S / Interim Management Statement
30.04.2013 07:27
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Tryg's Supervisory Board has today approved the interim report for Q1 2013.
The insurance business generated a satisfactory profit in Q1 2013 and a high investment return. Insurance results improved by 39% despite higher claims costs related to large claims and a lower interest rate level.
Highlights for Q1 2013
-- Profit before tax of DKK 759m (DKK 702m).
-- Technical result of DKK 500m (DKK 361m), an improvement of 39%.
-- Combined ratio of 90.3 (93.8) impacted by cost and claims measures.
-- Claims ratio, net of ceded business, of 74.3 (77.2) with improvement in all business areas.
-- The interest rate level affected the combined ratio negatively by 0.5 points relative to Q1 2012.
-- Negative premium growth of 2.5% reflects the focus on profitability and a high level of reimbursements under profit sharing schemes.
-- Improvement of the expense ratio by 0.6 percentage points from 16.6 to 16.0 reflects the focus on improving efficiency through cost initiatives.
-- High investment return, particularly based on a high return on equities.
-- Return on equity of 20.3% after tax.
-- New subordinate loan raised and previous loan terminated.
-- Share buyback of DKK 800m commenced.
Additional information:
For further information, please contact:
-- Investor Relations Director Lars Moeller on +45 22 66 66 05 or [email protected]
-- Investor Relations Manager Peter Brondt on +45 22 75 89 04 or [email protected]
-- Head of Communication Troels Rasmussen on +45 30 35 30 70 or [email protected]
Tryg is the leading provider of 'peace of mind' solutions with property & casualty insurance operations in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Tryg is listed on Nasdaq OMX Copenhagen, and 60% of the shares are held by TryghedsGruppen smba.
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Time of Receipt: Apr 30, 2013 07:27:30
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