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| Abstract: | The ratings on Iceland-based insurer Tryggingamidstödin hf. (TM) reflect the group's marginal operating performance and marginal competitive position, offset by good capitalization. Standard&Poor's Ratings Services views TM's operating performance, with its long period of undesirably high combined ratios and strong dependence on investment returns, as marginal, particularly in the light of the heavy losses reported in 2008. TM's operating performance has also been exacerbated by even greater losses in its former subsidiary, Norway-based non-life insurer NEMI Forsikring ASA (NEMI; not rated), which was sold to Copenhagen-based insurer Alpha Group (not rated) in April 2009. Although we expect a slight improvement in 2009, the continued above-average exposure to equities (albeit much reduced from its former high levels) means that
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Summary: Tryggingamidstodin hf. Publication date: 22-Oct-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Peter McClean, London (44) 20-7176-7075; peter_mcclean@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Rowena Potter,...
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| Report Type: | Summary
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| Ticker: | TM@IR
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| Issuer: | Tryggingamidstodin hf.
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| GICS: | Multi-line Insurance (40301030)
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| Sector: | Global Issuers
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| Country: | Iceland
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| Region: | Europe, Middle East, Africa
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