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Are insurers gaining from property loss?

Broadcast: Midmorning, 04/06/2006, 9:06 a.m.

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A year of record property loss due to hurricane Katrina was also a year of record profit for insurance companies. Has the insurance industry become better at managing risk or are policy holders losing out?

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  • Robert Hartwig: Chief economist of the Insurance Information Institute.
  • Robert Hunter: Director of insurance for the Consumer Federation of America.

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