ALLIANZ (XETRA:ALVG.DE - News)
The German insurer said it made a net profit of 372 million euros ($435 million) in the third quarter of 2003, broadly in line with market expectations.
Nineteen analysts polled by Reuters forecast third-quarter net profit in a wide range from a loss of 76 million to a profit of 600 million euros at an average profit of 338 million.
Gross premium income -- revenue from selling insurance policies to clients -- in the first nine months came in at 64.2 billion euros, up from 61.5 billion a year ago.
ING (Amsterdam:ING.AS - News)
Europe's third biggest insurer reported nine-month net operating profit of 3.012 billion euros on Friday and braved a net profit forecast of 10-15 percent growth for the year after its banking division showed a strong recovery in earnings.
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MadX
The German insurer said it made a net profit of 372 million euros ($435 million) in the third quarter of 2003, broadly in line with market expectations.
Nineteen analysts polled by Reuters forecast third-quarter net profit in a wide range from a loss of 76 million to a profit of 600 million euros at an average profit of 338 million.
Gross premium income -- revenue from selling insurance policies to clients -- in the first nine months came in at 64.2 billion euros, up from 61.5 billion a year ago.
ING (Amsterdam:ING.AS - News)
Europe's third biggest insurer reported nine-month net operating profit of 3.012 billion euros on Friday and braved a net profit forecast of 10-15 percent growth for the year after its banking division showed a strong recovery in earnings.
Gruß
MadX