Underwriting gains spur Australian carriers stung by investment losses

March 7 2023 by Blake Evans-Pritchard

Australia's general insurance industry recorded a total underwriting result of A$6.8 billion (US$4.6 billion) in 2022 compared to A$4 billion a year earlier, an increase of 69.4%, according to figures...

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