ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

                                                                               

                                                                               

                                                                               

                                   SECTION B                                   

                                                                               

                                                                               

                                                                               

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

                                                                               

                                                                               

                                                                               

CONTENTS

 

 

 

Territorial Analysis of General Business Operations                           
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 1  
                                                                              
Reconciliation of Reserve Strengthening and Discontinued Operations      B 2  
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 3  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
United Kingdom General Business Operations                                    
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 4  
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 5  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
UK Personal General Business Operations Breakdown                             
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 6  
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 7  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
Scandinavia General Business Operations                                       
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 8  
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 9  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
USA General Business Operations                                               
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 10 
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 11 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
International General Business Operations Breakdown                           
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 12 
                                                                              
Third quarter                                                            B 13 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
International - Canada General Business Operations                            
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 14 
                                                                              
Third Quarter                                                            B 15 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
Territorial Analysis of General Business Ongoing Operations                   
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 16 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
United Kingdom General Business Ongoing Operations                            
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 17 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
USA General Business Ongoing Operations                                       
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 18 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
International General Business Ongoing Operations                             
                                                                              
Nine months to 30 September 2003                                         B 19 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
Territorial Analysis of Life Business Operations                              
                                                                              
Life & Pensions                                                          B 20 
                                                                              


TERRITORIAL ANALYSIS OF GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                                 
                                                                                            
                                                         Net Premiums Written               
                                                                                            
                                                         2003     2002     2002     Currency
                                                                                            
                                                                  Adjusted Original Inc/dec 
                                                                                            
                                                         �m       �m       �m       %       
                                                                                            
United Kingdom                                           2,191    2,587    2,587    (15)    
                                                                                            
Scandinavia                                              915      801      717      14      
                                                                                            
USA                                                      1,115    1,361    1,439    (17)    
                                                                                            
Canada                                                   388      449      403      (13)    
                                                                                            
International                                            578      867      811      (33)    
                                                                                            
Australia & New Zealand                                  283      624      528      (54)    
                                                                                            
Group Reinsurance                                        4        2        2        88      
                                                                                            
                                                         5,474    6,691    6,487    (18)    
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
Less: Quota share portfolio                              (349)    (307)    (303)            
transfer                                                                                    
                                                                                            
                                                         5,125    6,384    6,184            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                          Underwriting Result                     Operating Ratio           
                                                                                            
                          2003                  2002     2002     2003              2002    
                                                                                            
                                                Adjusted Original                           
                                                                                            
                          Accident Years                          Accident                  
                                                                  Year                      
                                                                                            
                          Current Prior  Total  Total    Total    Current  Total    Total   
                                                                                            
                          �m      �m     �m     �m       �m       %        %        %       
                                                                                            
United Kingdom            70      (30)   40     (64)     (64)     96.7     98.0     101.8   
                                                                                            
Scandinavia               14      (17)   (3)    (49)     (44)     96.7     98.7     105.4   
                                                                                            
USA                       (39)    (536)  (575)  (124)    (130)    100.2    141.1    109.2   
                                                                                            
Canada                    -       (8)    (8)    (36)     (32)     98.4     100.4    108.6   
                                                                                            
International             16      14     30     (47)     (44)     97.0     94.9     104.7   
                                                                                            
Australia & New Zealand   16      (3)    13     21       18       94.6     95.7     95.3    
                                                                                            
Group Reinsurance         (7)     (20)   (27)   (1)      (1)                                
                                                                                            
                          70      (600)  (530)  (300)    (297)    97.5     108.1    104.0   
                                                                                            
Equalisation provision                   (25)   (18)     (18)                               
                                                                                            
Reorganisation costs & goodwill (refer   (150)  (33)     (33)                               
to A6 and A7)                                                                               
                                                                                            
                                         (705)  (351)    (348)                              
                                                                                            
                                                                                     General
                                                                                            
                                                                           Business         
                                                                                            
                                                                           Result           
                                                                                            
                                                                           (based on LTIR)  
                                                                                            
                                                                           2003     2002    
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                           �m       �m      
                                                                                            
United Kingdom                                                             262      212     
                                                                                            
Scandinavia                                                                67       34      
                                                                                            
USA                                                                        (440)    39      
                                                                                            
Canada                                                                     33       10      
                                                                                            
International                                                              85       40      
                                                                                            
Australia & New Zealand                                                    35       67      
                                                                                            
Group Reinsurance                                                          (36)     (19)    
                                                                                            
                                                                           6        383     
                                                                                            

 

 


RECONCILIATION OF RESERVE STRENGTHENING AND DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                                                      
                                                                                                                 
                       Net Premiums Written                                                                      
                                                                                                                 
                       2003                                                          2002     2002               
                                                                                                                 
                                                                          Ongoing    Adjusted      Original      
                                                                                                                 
                       Published                             Discontinued Underlying                             
                                                                                                                 
                       NPW                                   NPW          NPW        Total    Total              
                                                                                                                 
                       �m                                    �m           �m         �m       �m                 
                                                                                                                 
UK personal            878                                   210          668        1,266    1,266              
                                                                                                                 
UK commercial          1,313                                 7            1,306      1,321    1,321              
                                                                                                                 
Scandinavia            915                                   -            915        801      717                
                                                                                                                 
USA                    1,115                                 646          469        1,361    1,439              
                                                                                                                 
Canada                 388                                   -            388        449      403                
                                                                                                                 
International          578                                   29           549        867      811                
                                                                                                                 
Australia & New        283                                   283          -          624      528                
Zealand                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                 
Group Reinsurance      4                                     -            4          2        2                  
                                                                                                                 
                       5,474                                 1,175        4,299      6,691    6,487              
                                                                                                                 
Less: Quota share      (349)                                 -            (349)      (307)    (303)              
portfolio transfer                                                                                               
                                                                                                                 
                       5,125                                 1,175        3,950      6,384    6,184              
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
                       Underwriting Result                                                                       
                                                                                                                 
                       2003                                                          2002     2002               
                                                                                                                 
                                               Pre                        Ongoing    Adjusted      Original      
                                                                                                                 
                       Published Reserve       Strengthening Discontinued Underlying                             
                                                                                                                 
                       Result    Strengthening Result        Result       Result     Total    Total              
                                                                                                                 
                       �m        �m            �m            �m           �m         �m       �m                 
                                                                                                                 
UK personal            (18)      14            (32)          (15)         (17)       (79)     (79)               
                                                                                                                 
UK commercial          58        (25)          83            (63)         146        15       15                 
                                                                                                                 
Scandinavia            (3)       (10)          7             -            7          (49)     (44)               
                                                                                                                 
USA                    (575)     (458)         (117)         (112)        (5)        (124)    (130)              
                                                                                                                 
Canada                 (8)       (4)           (4)           -            (4)        (36)     (32)               
                                                                                                                 
International          30        (1)           31            -            31         (47)     (44)               
                                                                                                                 
Australia & New        13        -             13            13           -          21       18                 
Zealand                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                 
Group Reinsurance      (27)      (16)          (11)          -            (11)       (1)      (1)                
                                                                                                                 
                       (530)     (500)         (30)          (177)        147        (300)    (297)              
                                                                                                                 
Equalisation provision (25)      -             (25)          -            (25)       (18)     (18)               
                                                                                                                 
Reorganisation costs & (150)     -             (150)         -            (150)      (33)     (33)               
goodwill (refer to A6                                                                                            
and A7)                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                 
                       (705)     (500)         (205)         (177)        (28)       (351)    (348)              
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
                       Operating Ratio                                                                           
                                                                                                                 
                       2003                                                                   2002               
                                                                                                                 
                                               Pre                        Ongoing                  Original      
                                                                                                                 
                       Published Reserve       Strengthening Discontinued Underlying                             
                                                                                                                 
                       Result    Strengthening Result        Result       Result              Total              
                                                                                                                 
                       %         %             %             %            %                   %                  
                                                                                                                 
UK personal            101.3     (1.3)         102.6         104.3        101.7               107.2              
                                                                                                                 
UK commercial          95.3      1.9           93.4          872.0        88.5                97.0               
                                                                                                                 
Scandinavia            98.7      1.2           97.5          -            97.5                105.4              
                                                                                                                 
USA                    141.1     33.7          107.4         112.1        97.7                109.2              
                                                                                                                 
Canada                 100.4     1.0           99.4          -            99.4                108.6              
                                                                                                                 
International          94.9      0.2           94.7          110.2        94.2                104.7              
                                                                                                                 
Australia & New        95.7      -             95.7          95.7         -                   95.3               
Zealand                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                 
Group Reinsurance                                                                                                
                                                                                                                 
                       108.1     8.5           99.6          111.0        95.2                104.0              
                                                                                                                 

The difference between the 95.2% quoted above for the ongoing underlying result
and the 96.4% quoted on page B16 is the share of the �500m reserve
strengthening relating to the ongoing operations.
TERRITORIAL ANALYSIS OF GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                              
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                        Net Premiums       
                                            Written                        
                                                                           
                                            2003       2002      Currency  
                                                                           
                                                                 Inc/dec   
                                                                           
                                            �m         �m        %         
                                                                           
United Kingdom                              776        770       1         
                                                                           
Scandinavia                                 258        197       6         
                                                                           
USA                                         121        436       (71)      
                                                                           
Canada                                      134        128       (18)      
                                                                           

International                               180        195       (25)      
                                                                           
Australia & New Zealand                     -          184       (100)     
                                                                           
Group Reinsurance                           2          -         160       
                                                                           
                                            1,471      1,910     (27)      
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                  Underwriting Result  Operating Ratio     
                                                                           
                                  2003      2002       2003      2002      
                                                                           
                                  �m        �m         %         %         
                                                                           
United Kingdom                    2         (11)       100.0     101.5     
                                                                           
Scandinavia                       (3)       (17)       103.5     109.4     
                                                                           
USA                               (496)     (29)       226.8     105.8     
                                                                           
Canada                            (5)       (3)        99.0      104.6     
                                                                           
International                     11        (9)        96.0      106.2     
                                                                           
Australia & New Zealand           -         7          -         92.2      
                                                                           
Group Reinsurance                 (18)      (1)        -         -         
                                                                           
                                  (509)     (63)       128.4     103.0     
                                                                           
Equalisation provision            (10)      (9)                            
                                                                           
Other items (refer to A6 and A7)  (47)      (13)                           
                                                                           
                                  (566)     (85)                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                                           
                                                       General             
                                                                           
                                                       Business            
                                                                           
                                                       Result              
                                                                           
                                                       (based on LTIR)     
                                                                           
                                                       2003      2002      
                                                                           
                                                       �m        �m        
                                                                           
United Kingdom                                         78        81        
                                                                           
Scandinavia                                            26        8         
                                                                           
USA                                                    (458)     17        
                                                                           
Canada                                                 9         11        
                                                                           
International                                          32        18        
                                                                           
Australia & New Zealand                                -         23        
                                                                           
Group Reinsurance                                      (19)      (7)       
                                                                           
                                                       (332)     151       
                                                                           

 

 

 


UNITED KINGDOM GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                         
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                      Net Premiums Written       Underwriting      Operating Ratio  
                                                 Result                             
                                                                                    
                      2003     2002     Inc/dec  2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                      �m       �m       %        �m       �m       %        %       
                                                                                    
Personal                                                                            
                                                                                    
Household             667      651      3        (1)      (62)     100.0    111.6   
                                                                                    
Motor                 298      380      (22)     (22)     (29)     106.3    107.7   
                                                                                    
Other*                (87)     235      (137)    5        12       93.5     94.5    
                                                                                    
                      878      1,266    (31)     (18)     (79)     101.3    107.2   
                                                                                    
Commercial                                                                          
                                                                                    
Property              582      620      (6)      109      41       81.1     89.6    
                                                                                    
Casualty              255      227      12       (26)     (19)     111.4    108.5   
                                                                                    
Motor                 346      373      (7)      26       14       91.9     95.3    
                                                                                    
Other                 130      101      29       (51)     (21)     134.0    105.1   
                                                                                    
                      1,313    1,321    (1)      58       15       95.3     97.0    
                                                                                    
Total                 2,191    2,587    (15)     40       (64)     98.0     101.8   
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                   General          
                                                                                    
                                                                   Business         
                                                                                    
                                                                   Result           
                                                                                    
                                                                   (based on LTIR)  
                                                                                    
                                                                   2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                                                                   �m       �m      
                                                                                    
Personal                                                           55       17      
                                                                                    
Commercial                                                         207      195     
                                                                                    
                                                                   262      212     
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
Operating Ratio                Personal          Commercial                  Total  
                                                                                    
                               2003     2002     2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                               %        %        %        %        %        %       
                                                                                    
Claims ratio                   64.7     72.8     70.5     73.1     67.9     73.0    
                                                                                    
Expense ratio                  36.6     34.4     24.8     23.9     30.1     28.8    
                                                                                    
                               101.3    107.2    95.3     97.0     98.0     101.8   
                                                                                    

 

 

* Premium impacted by a one off reinsurance premium to cover the existing
liabilities of the Healthcare and Assistance operation from the completion of
its disposal.


UNITED KINGDOM GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                        
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                      Net Premiums                Underwriting      Operating Ratio  
                      Written                     Result                             
                                                                                     
                      2003     2002      Inc/dec  2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                     
                      �m       �m        %        �m       �m       %        %       
                                                                                     
Personal                                                                             
                                                                                     
Household             233      249       (6)      (6)      (21)     101.6    112.6   
                                                                                     
Motor                 97       120       (19)     (4)      (9)      104.2    108.4   
                                                                                     
Other                 10       45        (78)     -        7        113.2    100.4   
                                                                                     
                      340      414       (18)     (10)     (23)     103.0    109.5   
                                                                                     
Commercial                                                                           
                                                                                     
Property              176      193       (9)      41       6        80.4     94.6    
                                                                                     
Casualty              108      88        23       (20)     (8)      128.3    110.6   
                                                                                     
Motor                 113      127       (10)     8        13       92.2     87.6    
                                                                                     
Other                 39       (52)      176      (17)     1        133.1    92.6    
                                                                                     
                      436      356       22       12       12       97.0     94.6    
                                                                                     
Total                 776      770       1        2        (11)     100.0    101.5   
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                    General          
                                                                                     
                                                                    Business         
                                                                                     
                                                                    Result           
                                                                                     
                                                                    (based on LTIR)  
                                                                                     
                                                                    2003     2002    
                                                                                     
                                                                    �m       �m      
                                                                                     
Personal                                                            14       9       
                                                                                     
Commercial                                                          64       72      
                                                                                     
                                                                    78       81      
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
Operating Ratio                Personal           Commercial                  Total  
                                                                                     
                               2003      2002     2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                     
                               %         %        %        %        %        %       
                                                                                     
Claims ratio                   63.7      72.7     72.6     70.1     68.9     71.3    
                                                                                     
Expense ratio                  39.3      36.8     24.4     24.5     31.1     30.2    
                                                                                     
                               103.0     109.5    97.0     94.6     100.0    101.5   
                                                                                     

 

 

 

 


UK PERSONAL GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                                   
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                           Net Written Premium      Underwriting Result      Operating Ratio  
                                                                                              
                           2003      2002  Inc/Dec  2003    2002             2003      2002   
                                                                                              
Personal                   �m        �m    %        �m      �m               %         %      
Intermediated                                                                                 
                                                                                              
Household                  568       573   (1)      2       (49)             100.2     110.4  
                                                                                              
Motor                      138       243   (43)     (14)    (23)             109.3     109.3  
                                                                                              
Other                      4         26    (85)     (1)     (1)              100.9     108.3  
                                                                                              
                           710       842   (16)     (13)    (73)             103.0     110.1  
                                                                                              
MORE TH>N                                                                                     
                                                                                              
Household                  99        78    27       (3)     (13)             99.8      119.6  
                                                                                              
Motor                      160       137   17       (8)     (6)              102.2     104.6  
                                                                                              
Other                      11        11             (1)                      122.0     115.9  
                                            -               -                                 
                                                                                              
                           270       226   19       (12)    (19)             102.1     110.4  
                                                                                              
Health                                                                                        
                                                                                              
Other*                     (102)     198   (152)    7       13               88.1      91.4   
                                                                                              
                           (102)     198   (152)    7       13               88.1      91.4   
                                                                                              
Personal Total                                                                                
                                                                                              
Household                  667       651   3        (1)     (62)             100.0     111.6  
                                                                                              
Motor                      298       380   (22)     (22)    (29)             106.3     107.7  
                                                                                              
Other*                     (87)      235   (137)    5       12               93.5      94.5   
                                                                                              
                           878       1,266 (31)     (18)    (79)             101.3     107.2  
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Operating Ratio        UK PI               MORE TH>             Health                Total   
                                     N                                                        
                                                                                              
                    2003   2002      2003  2002     2003    2002             2003      2002   
                                                                                              
                    %      %         %     %        %       %                %         %      
                                                                                              
Claims ratio        61.4   74.4      74.1  72.4     68.2    66.5             64.7      72.8   
                                                                                              
Expense ratio       41.6   35.7      28.0  38.0     19.9    24.9             36.6      34.4   
                                                                                              
                    103.0  110.1     102.1 110.4    88.1    91.4             101.3     107.2  
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
                                                                                              

 

* Premium impacted by a one off reinsurance premium to cover the existing
liabilities of the Healthcare and Assistance operation from the completion of
its disposal.
UK PERSONAL GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                        
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                              Net Written Premium       Underwriting    Operating    
                                                        Result          Ratio        
                                                                                     
                              2003    2002     Inc/Dec  2003    2002    2003    2002 
                                                                                     
Personal                      �m      �m       %        �m      �m      %       %    
Intermediated                                                                        
                                                                                     
Household                     199     222      (10)     (3)     (17)    101.3   111.9
                                                                                     
Motor                         46      76       (39)     (3)     (6)     106.0   107.6
                                                                                     
Other                         4       3        33       -       -       96.2    111.3
                                                                                     
                              249     301      (17)     (6)     (23)    102.6   111.2
                                                                                     
MORE TH>N                                                                            
                                                                                     
Household                     34      27       26       (3)     (4)     104.4   118.3
                                                                                     
Motor                         51      44       16       (1)     (3)     102.1   109.3
                                                                                     
Other                         4       4        -        -       -       121.6   117.1
                                                                                     
                              89      75       19       (4)     (7)     103.9   112.9
                                                                                     
Health                                                                               
                                                                                     
Other                         2       38       (95)     -       7       130.0   97.9 
                                                                                     
                              2       38       (95)     -       7       130.0   97.9 
                                                                                     
Personal Total                                                                       
                                                                                     
Household                     233     249      (6)      (6)     (21)    101.6   112.6
                                                                                     
Motor                         97      120      (19)     (4)     (9)     104.2   108.4
                                                                                     
Other                         10      45       (78)     -       7       113.2   100.4
                                                                                     
                              340     414      (18)     (10)    (23)    103.0   109.5
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
Operating Ratio       UK PI           MORE TH>N         Health          Total        
                                                                                     
                      2003    2002    2003     2002     2003    2002    2003    2002 
                                                                                     
                      %       %       %        %        %       %       %       %    
                                                                                     
Claims ratio          58.3    74.9    78.2     73.9     100.0   61.3    63.7    72.7 
                                                                                     
Expense ratio         44.3    36.3    25.7     39.0     30.0    36.6    39.3    36.8 
                                                                                     
                      102.6   111.2   103.9    112.9    130.0   97.9    103.0   109.5
                                                                                     


SCANDINAVIA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                               
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                    Net Premiums Written             Underwriting Result     Operating    
                                                                             Ratio        
                                                                                          
                    2003  2002     2002              2003  2002     2002     2003   2002  
                                            Currency                                      
                                                                                          
                          Adjusted Original Inc/dec        Adjusted Original              
                                                                                          
                    �m    �m       �m       %        �m    �m       �m       %      %     
                                                                                          
Personal                                                                                  
                                                                                          
Denmark             144   138      123      5        (1)   (8)      (8)      100.2  105.7 
                                                                                          
Sweden              277   243      217      14       (15)  (10)     (8)      104.7  103.6 
                                                                                          
Other               42    42       38       -        -     -        -        96.8   98.2  
                                                                                          
                    463   423      378      10       (16)  (18)     (16)     102.7  103.9 
                                                                                          
Commercial                                                                                
                                                                                          
Denmark             200   180      162      11       8     (10)     (9)      93.0   103.8 
                                                                                          
Sweden              227   173      155      31       4     (20)     (18)     95.8   112.4 
                                                                                          
Other               25    25       22       (1)      1     (1)      (1)      96.6   99.2  
                                                                                          
                    452   378      339      19       13    (31)     (28)     94.5   107.4 
                                                                                          
Total                                                                                     
                                                                                          
Denmark             344   318      285      8        7     (18)     (17)     96.0   104.6 
                                                                                          
Sweden              504   416      372      21       (11)  (30)     (26)     100.9  106.9 
                                                                                          
Other               67    67       60       -        1     (1)      (1)      96.7   98.5  
                                                                                          
                    915   801      717      14       (3)   (49)     (44)     98.7   105.4 
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                             General      
                                                                                          
                                                                             Business     
                                                                                          
                                                                             Result       
                                                                                          
                                                                             (based on    
                                                                             LTIR)        
                                                                                          
                                                                             2003   2002  
                                                                                          
                                                                             �m     �m    
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
Personal                                                                     22     25    
                                                                                          
Commercial                                                                   45     9     
                                                                                          
                                                                             67     34    
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
Operating Ratio                             Personal       Commercial        Total        
                                                                                          
                                            2003     2002  2003     2002     2003   2002  
                                                                                          
                                            %        %     %        %        %      %     
                                                                                          
Claims ratio                                83.2     83.4  76.7     89.5     80.1   86.1  
                                                                                          
Expense ratio                               19.5     20.5  17.8     17.9     18.6   19.3  
                                                                                          
                                            102.7    103.9 94.5     107.4    98.7   105.4 
                                                                                          

 


SCANDINAVIA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                     
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                         Net Premiums Written      Underwriting    Operating Ratio
                                                  Result                          
                                                                                  
                         2003    2002    Currency 2003    2002     2003    2002   
                                                                                  
                                         Inc/dec                                  
                                                                                  
                         �m      �m      %        �m      �m       %       %      
                                                                                  
Personal                                                                          
                                                                                  
Denmark                  38      34      (11)     -       (5)      105.8   113.1  
                                                                                  
Sweden                   100     74      13       (11)    (1)      111.2   101.5  
                                                                                  
Other                    13      10      4        -       1        98.9    95.0   
                                                                                  
                         151     118     5        (11)    (5)      107.8   104.0  
                                                                                  
Commercial                                                                        
                                                                                  
Denmark                  49      41      (3)      3       (5)      95.7    114.0  
                                                                                  
Sweden                   51      32      24       4       (7)      103.4   121.3  
                                                                                  
Other                    7       6       (12)     1       -        96.4    101.1  
                                                                                  
                         107     79      8        8       (12)     99.5    116.4  
                                                                                  
Total                                                                             
                                                                                  
Denmark                  87      75      (6)      3       (10)     100.1   113.6  
                                                                                  
Sweden                   151     106     16       (7)     (8)      106.5   108.5  
                                                                                  
Other                    20      16      (2)      1       1        97.7    97.3   
                                                                                  
                         258     197     6        (3)     (17)     103.5   109.4  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                   General        
                                                                                  
                                                                   Business       
                                                                                  
                                                                   Result         
                                                                                  
                                                                   (based on LTIR)
                                                                                  
                                                                   2003    2002   
                                                                                  
                                                                   �m      �m     
                                                                                  
Personal                                                           4       8      
                                                                                  
Commercial                                                         22      -      
                                                                                  
                                                                   26      8      
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
Operating Ratio                  Personal         Commercial       Total          
                                                                                  
                                 2003    2002     2003    2002     2003    2002   
                                                                                  
                                 %       %        %       %        %       %      
                                                                                  
Claims ratio                     86.8    84.6     73.2    93.9     80.3    88.7   
                                                                                  
Expense ratio                    21.0    19.4     26.3    22.5     23.2    20.7   
                                                                                  
                                 107.8   104.0    99.5    116.4    103.5   109.4  
                                                                                  

 


USA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                                  
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                Net Premiums Written                   Underwriting Result     Operating     
                                                                               Ratio         
                                                                                             
                      2003            2002     Inc/dec 2003           2002     2003    2002  
                                                                                             
                      $m              $m       %       $m             $m       %       %     
                                                                                             
Personal                                                                                     
                                                                                             
Household             150             126      19      (10)           15       106.1   87.3  
                                                                                             
Automobile            483             460      5       32             (2)      93.6    100.6 
                                                                                             
                      633             586      8       22             13       96.4    97.9  
                                                                                             
Commercial                                                                                   
                                                                                             
Property              143             332      (57)    23             10       90.8    95.7  
                                                                                             
Package               270             259      4       (22)           (89)     104.8   144.1 
                                                                                             
Automobile            166             163      2       (1)            (3)      100.2   102.8 
                                                                                             
Workers' comp         430             555      (22)    (391)          (58)     177.5   111.6 
                                                                                             
General               209             364      (43)    (586)          (77)     279.0   118.6 
liability                                                                                    
                                                                                             
                      1,218           1,673    (27)    (977)          (217)    158.4   113.2 
                                                                                             
Total                 1,851           2,259    (17)    (955)          (204)    141.1   109.2 
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                      �m     �m       �m       %       �m    �m       �m       %       %     
                                                                                             
                             Adjusted Original               Adjusted Original               
                                                                                             
Personal              381    353      373      8       13    7        8        96.4    97.9  
                                                                                             
Commercial            734    1,008    1,066    (27)    (588) (131)    (138)    158.4   113.2 
                                                                                             
                      1,115  1,361    1,439    (17)    (575) (124)    (130)    141.1   109.2 
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                               General       
                                                                                             
                                                                               Business      
                                                                                             
                                                                               Result        
                                                                                             
                                                                               (based on     
                                                                               LTIR)         
                                                                                             
                                                                               2003    2002  
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                               $m      $m    
                                                                                             
Personal                                                                       59      53    
                                                                                             
Commercial                                                                     (790)   9     
                                                                                             
                                                                               (731)   62    
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
                                                                                             
Operating Ratio                                Personal      Commercial        Total         
                                                                                             
                                               2003    2002  2003     2002     2003    2002  
                                                                                             
                                               %       %     %        %        %       %     
                                                                                             
Claims ratio                                   69.1    71.8  127.7    80.0     111.4   77.9  
                                                                                             
Expense ratio                                  27.3    26.1  30.7     33.2     29.7    31.3  
                                                                                             
                                               96.4    97.9  158.4    113.2    141.1   109.2 
                                                                                             

 

 


USA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                        
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                      Net Premiums Written       Underwriting      Operating Ratio   
                                                 Result                              
                                                                                     
                      2003     2002     Inc/dec  2003     2002     2003     2002     
                                                                                     
                      $m       $m       %        $m       $m       %        %        
                                                                                     
Personal                                                                             
                                                                                     
Household             55       48       15       (7)      5        113.1    87.2     
                                                                                     
Automobile            160      149      7        23       (3)      85.0     102.7    
                                                                                     
                      215      197      9        16       2        91.8     99.4     
                                                                                     
Commercial                                                                           
                                                                                     
Property              (155)    85       (282)    6        (23)     76.8     108.7    
                                                                                     
Package               75       95       (16)     (19)     (9)      115.1    107.7    
                                                                                     
Automobile            44       55       (9)      1        -        97.0     101.3    
                                                                                     
Workers' comp         71       170      (58)     (337)    (8)      323.3    108.1    
                                                                                     
General liability     (38)     133      (35)     (492)    (12)     765.7    110.3    
                                                                                     
                      (3)      538      (101)    (841)    (52)     291.9    107.9    
                                                                                     
Total                 212      735      (71)     (825)    (50)     226.8    105.8    
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                      �m       �m       %        �m       �m       %        %        
                                                                                     
Personal              127      117      9        10       1        91.8     99.4     
                                                                                     
Commercial            (6)      319      (101)    (506)    (30)     291.9    107.9    
                                                                                     
                      121      436      (71)     (496)    (29)     226.8    105.8    
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                   General           
                                                                                     
                                                                   Business          
                                                                                     
                                                                   Result            
                                                                                     
                                                                   (based on LTIR)   
                                                                                     
                                                                   2003     2002     
                                                                                     
                                                                   $m       $m       
                                                                                     
Personal                                                           28       15       
                                                                                     
Commercial                                                         (789)    14       
                                                                                     
                                                                   (761)    29       
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
Operating Ratio                Personal          Commercial        Total             
                                                                                     
                               2003     2002     2003     2002     2003     2002     
                                                                                     
                               %        %        %        %        %        %        
                                                                                     
Claims ratio                   64.5     72.1     257.5    73.0     195.1    72.8     
                                                                                     
Expense ratio                  27.3     27.3     34.4     34.9     31.7     33.0     
                                                                                     
                               91.8     99.4     291.9    107.9    226.8    105.8    
                                                                                     

 

 

 


INTERNATIONAL GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                              
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                Net Premiums Written                Underwriting Result     Operating    
                                                                            Ratio        
                                                                                         
                2003     2002     2002     Currency 2003  2002     2002     2003  2002   
                                                                                                                  Adjusted Original Inc/dec 
      Adjusted Original              
                                                                                         
Personal        �m       �m       �m       %        �m    �m       �m       %     %      
                                                                                         
Other Europe &  171      339      307      (49)     9     (21)     (19)     95.4  105.9  
Middle East                                                                              
                                                                                         
LAC             67       65       65       4        1     (1)      (1)      96.1  101.8  
                                                                                         
Asia            37       40       39       (7)      7     (3)      (3)      84.7  109.3  
                                                                                         
                275      444      411      (38)     17    (25)     (23)     93.9  105.0  
                                                                                         
Commercial                                                                               
                                                                                         
Other Europe &  153      266      240      (43)     7     (16)     (15)     95.8  105.6  
Middle East                                                                              
                                                                                         
LAC             99       101      102      (2)      10    3        3        89.9  96.6   
                                                                                         
Asia            51       56       58       (9)      (4)   (9)      (9)      107.3 113.5  
                                                                                         
                303      423      400      (28)     13    (22)     (21)     95.8  104.3  
                                                                                         
Total                                                                                    
                                                                                         
Other Europe &  324      605      547      (46)     16    (37)     (34)     95.5  105.8  
Middle East                                                                              
                                                                                         
LAC             166      166      167      0        11    2        2        92.4  98.6   
                                                                                         
Asia            88       96       97       (8)      3     (12)     (12)     96.2  110.5  
                                                                                         
                578      867      811      (33)     30    (47)     (44)     94.9  104.7  
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                            General      
                                                                                         
                                                                            Business     
                                                                                         
                                                                            Result       
                                                                                         
                                                                            (based on    
                                                                            LTIR)        
                                                                                         
                                                                            2003  2002   
                                                                                         
Personal                                                                    �m    �m     
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
Other Europe & Middle                                                       28    12     
East                                                                                     
                                                                                         
LAC                                                                         5     5      
                                                                                         
Asia                                                                        8     -      
                                                                                         
                                                                            41    17     
                                                                                         
Commercial                                                                               
                                                                                         
Other Europe & Middle                                                       24    14     
East                                                                                     
                                                                                         
LAC                                                                         16    11     
                                                                                         
Asia                                                                        4     (2)    
                                                                                         
                                                                            44    23     
                                                                                         
Total                                                                                    
                                                                                         
Other Europe & Middle                                                       52    26     
East                                                                                     
                                                                                         
LAC                                                                         21    16     
                                                                                         
Asia                                                                        12    (2)    
                                                                                         
                                                                            85    40     
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
Operating Ratio                                                Commercial   Total        
                                           Personal                                      
                                                                                         
                                           2003     2002  2003     2002     2003  2002   
                                                                                         
                                           %        %     %        %        %     %      
                                                                                         
Claims ratio                               61.3     70.9  60.5     70.1     60.9  70.5   
                                                                                         
Expense ratio                              32.6     34.1  35.3     34.2     34.0  34.2   
                                                                                         
                                           93.9     105.0 95.8     104.3    94.9  104.7  
                                                                                         


INTERNATIONAL GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                     
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                         Net Premiums Written     Underwriting    Operating Ratio 
                                                  Result                          
                                                                                  
                         2003    2002    Inc/dec  2003    2002    2003    2002    
                                                                                  
Personal                 �m      �m      %        �m      �m      %       %       
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle    56      76      (39)     5       2       92.2    97.9    
East                                                                              
                                                                                  
LAC                      21      20      (12)     -       -       98.5    100.0   
                                                                                  
Asia                     13      12      (11)     3       (1)     80.5    108.5   
                                                                                  
                         90      108     (31)     8       1       91.9    99.7    
                                                                                  
Commercial                                                                        
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle    47      47      (22)     3       (10)    98.0    120.9   
East                                                                              
                                                                                  
LAC                      27      25      (18)     2       1       94.6    96.2    
                                                                                  
Asia                     16      15      (8)      (2)     (1)     114.9   105.7   
                                                                                  
                         90      87      (19)     3       (10)    100.0   113.3   
                                                                                  
Total                                                                             
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle    103     123     (32)     8       (8)     94.7    107.8   
East                                                                              
                                                                                  
LAC                      48      45      (15)     2       1       96.2    97.8    
                                                                                  
Asia                     29      27      (9)      1       (2)     98.4    107.2   
                                                                                  
                         180     195     (25)     11      (9)     96.0    106.2   
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                  General         
                                                                                  
                                                                   Business       
                                                                                  
                                                                  Result          
                                                                                  
                                                                  (based on LTIR) 
                                                                                  
                                                                  2003    2002    
                                                                                  
Personal                                                          �m      �m      
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle                                             12      12      
East                                                                              
                                                                                  
LAC                                                               2       1       
                                                                                  
Asia                                                              2       -       
                                                                                  
                                                                  16      13      
                                                                                  
Commercial                                                                        
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle East                                        8       -       
                                                                                  
LAC                                                               4       4       
                                                                                  
Asia                                                              4       1       
                                                                                  
                                                                  16      5       
                                                                                  
Total                                                                             
                                                                                  
Other Europe & Middle East                                        20      12      
                                                                                  
LAC                                                               6       5       
                                                                                  
Asia                                                              6       1       
                                                                                  
                                                                  32      18      
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
Operating Ratio                  Personal         Commercial      Total           
                                                                                  
                                 2003    2002     2003    2002    2003    2002    
                                                                                  
                                 %       %        %       %       %       %       
                                                                                  
Claims ratio                     59.3    65.0     59.6    74.3    59.5    69.6    
                                                                                  
Expense ratio                    32.6    34.7     40.4    39.0    36.5    36.6    
                                                                                  
                                 91.9    99.7     100.0   113.3   96.0    106.2   
                                                                                  


INTERNATIONAL - CANADA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER 2003                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
            Net Premiums Written           Underwriting Result           Operating Ratio
                                                                                        
            2003           2002     Inc/         2003           2002     2003    2002   
                                    dec                                                 
                                                                                        
            C$m            C$m      %            C$m            C$m      %       %      
                                                                                        
Personal                                                                                
                                                                                        
Household   184            196      (6)          1              (2)      97.6    102.1  
                                                                                        
Motor       461            462      (0)          (8)            (51)     99.0    112.4  
                                                                                        
            645            658      (2)          (7)            (53)     98.3    109.4  
                                                                                        
Commercial                                                                              
                                                                                        
Property    53             83       (36)         3              (1)      100.5   102.3  
                                                                                        
Motor       86             153      (44)         (10)           (20)     114.5   113.4  
                                                                                        
General     43             70       (38)         (7)            (12)     117.1   116.9  
liability                                                                               
                                                                                        
Other       42             40       5            3              6        91.5    85.8   
                                                                                        
            224            346      (35)         (11)           (27)     108.1   107.7  
                                                                                        
Total       869            1,004    (13)         (18)           (80)     100.4   108.6  
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
            �m    �m       �m       %            �m    �m       �m       %       %      
                  Adjusted Original                    Adjusted Original                
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
Personal    288   294      264      (2)          (3)   (24)     (21)     98.3    109.4  
                                                                                        
Commercial  100   155      139      (35)         (5)   (12)     (11)     108.1   107.7  
                                                                                        
            388   449      403      (13)         (8)   (36)     (32)     100.4   108.6  
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                         General        
                                                                                        
                                                                         Business       
                                                                                        
                                                                         Result         
                                                                                        
                                                                         (based on LTIR)
                                                                                        
                                                                         2003    2002   
                                                                                        
                                                                         C$m     C$m    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
Personal                                                                 43      (2)    
                                                                                        
Commercial                                                               30      27     
                                                                                        
                                                                         73      25     
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
Operating Ratio                            Personal    Commercial                 Total 
                                                                                        
                                           2003  2002  2003     2002     2003    2002   
                                                                                        
                                           %     %     %        %        %       %      
                                                                                        
Claims                                     75.8  82.7  66.5     70.4     73.0    78.3   
ratio                                                                                   
                                                                                        
Expense                                    22.5  26.7  41.6     37.3     27.4    30.3   
ratio                                                                                   
                                                                                        
                                           98.3  109.4 108.1    107.7    100.4   108.6  
                                                                                        

 

 


INTERNATIONAL - CANADA GENERAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

THIRD QUARTER                                                                       
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                      Net Premiums Written       Underwriting      Operating Ratio  
                                                 Result                             
                                                                                    
                      2003     2002     Inc/dec  2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                      C$m      C$m      %        C$m      C$m      %        %       
                                                                                    
Personal                                                                            
                                                                                    
Household             70       85       (17)     (5)      -        100.9    100.2   
                                                                                    
Motor                 162      173      (7)      3        (21)     92.8     113.6   
                                                                                    
                      232      258      (10)     (2)      (21)     95.6     110.2   
                                                                                    
Commercial                                                                          
                                                                                    
Property              15       27       (45)     (2)      2        113.6    99.7    
                                                                                    
Motor                 28       46       (40)     (2)      -        112.9    105.2   
                                                                                    
General liability     12       20       (37)     (5)      5        127.8    86.0    
                                                                                    
Other                 14       14       4        1        2        93.4     89.6    
                                                                                    
                      69       107      (35)     (8)      9        111.6    97.6    
                                                                                    
Total                 301      365      (18)     (10)     (12)     99.0     104.6   
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                      �m       �m       %        �m       �m       %        %       
                                                                                    
Personal              105      92       (10)     (1)      (7)      95.6     110.2   
                                                                                    
Commercial            29       36       (35)     (4)      4        111.6    97.6    
                                                                                    
                      134      128      (18)     (5)      (3)      99.0     104.6   
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                   General          
                                                                                    
                                                                   Business         
                                                                                    
                                                                   Result           
                                                                                    
                                                                   (based on LTIR)  
                                                                                    
                                                                   2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                                                                   C$m      C$m     
                                                                                    
Personal                                                           17       (2)     
                                                                                    
Commercial                                                         4        29      
                                                                                    
                                                                   21       27      
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
Operating Ratio                Personal          Commercial        Total            
                                                                                    
                               2003     2002     2003     2002     2003     2002    
                                                                                    
                               %        %        %        %        %        %       
                                                                                    
Claims ratio                   75.8     84.4     69.9     56.6     74.1     74.3    
                                                                                    
Expense ratio                  19.8     25.8     41.7     41.0     24.9     30.3    
                                                                                    
                               95.6     110.2    111.6    97.6     99.0     104.6   
                                                                                    

 


TERRITORIAL ANALYSIS OF GENERAL BUSINESS ONGOING OPERATIONS

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                       
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                   Net Premiums      Underwriting    Operating    
                                   Written           Result          Ratio        
                                                                                  
                                   2003              2003            2003         
                                                                                  
                                   �m                �m              %            
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
United Kingdom                     1,974             128             93.1         
                                                                                  
Scandinavia                        915               (3)             98.7         
                                                                                  
USA                                469               (5)             97.7         
                                                                                  
Canada                             388               (8)             100.4        
                                                                                  
International                      549               30              94.4         
                                                                                  
Australia & New Zealand            -                 -               -            
                                                                                  
Group Reinsurance                  4                 (27)            -            
                                                                                  
                                   4,299             115             96.2         
                                                                                  
Discontinued business              1,175             (177)           111.0        
                                                                                  
Reserve strengthening on           -                 (468)           -            
discontinued business                                                             
                                                                                  
                                   5,474             (530)           108.1        
                                                                                  

Please refer to page A9 for a list of businesses excluded from this analysis.
UNITED KINGDOM GENERAL BUSINESS ONGOING OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                      
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                   Net Premiums      Underwriting    Operating   
                                   Written           Result          Ratio       
                                                                                 
                                   2003              2003            2003        
                                                                                 
                                   �m                �m              %           
                                                                                 
Personal                                                                         
                                                                                 
Household                          362               6               97.9        
                                                                                 
Motor                              291               (8)             101.4       
                                                                                 
Other                              15                (3)             110.6       
                                                                                 
                                   668               (5)             99.7        
                                                                                 
Commercial                                                                       
                                                                                 
Property                           581               110             81.0        
                                                                                 
Casualty                           255               (26)            111.4       
                                                                                 
Motor                              346               27              91.9        
                                                                                 
Other                              124               22              87.5        
                                                                                 
                                   1,306             133             89.7        
                                                                                 
Total                              1,974             128             93.1        
                                                                                 
Discontinued business              217               (78)            119.3       
                                                                                 
Reserve strengthening on           -                 (10)            -           
discontinued business                                                            
                                                                                 
                                   2,191             40              98.0        
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                                                         Operating Ratio    
               Personal          Commercial      Total       
                                                                                 
                                   2003              2003            2003        
                                                                                 
                                   %                 %               %           
                                                                                 
Claims ratio                       67.2              65.2            65.9        
                                                                                 
Expense ratio                      32.5              24.5            27.2        
                                                                                 
                                   99.7              89.7            93.1        
                                                                                 

 

Please refer to page A9 for a list of businesses excluded from this analysis.
USA GENERAL BUSINESS ONGOING OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                        
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                    Net Premiums      Underwriting    Operating    
                                    Written           Result          Ratio        
                                                                                   
                                    2003              2003            2003         
                                                                                   
                                    $m                $m              %            
                                                                                   
Personal                                                                           
                                                                                   
Household                           -                 -               -            
                                                                                   
Automobile                          297               16              94.6         
                                                                                   
                                    297               16              94.6         
                                                                                   
Commercial                                                                         
                                                                                   
Property                            17                (4)             126.3        
                                                                                   
Package                             162               13              86.3         
                                                                                   
Automobile                          70                -               95.0         
                                                                                   
Workers' comp                       85                -               80.2         
                                                                                   
General liability                   148               (33)            121.3        
                                                                                   
                                    482               (24)            100.3        
                                                                                   
Total                               779               (8)             97.7         
                                                                                   
Discontinued business               1,072             (186)           112.1        
                                                                                   
Reserve strengthening on            -                 (761)           -            
discontinued business                                                              
                                                                                   
                                    1,851             (955)           141.1        
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                    �m                �m              %            
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
Personal                            179               10              94.6         
                                                                                   
Commercial                          290               (15)            100.3        
                                                                                   
                                    469               (5)             97.7         
                                                                                   
Discontinued business               646               (112)           112.1        
                                                                                   
Reserve Strengthening on            -                 (458)           -            
discontinued business                                                              
                                                                                   
                                    1,115             (575)           141.1        
                                                                                   
                                                                             
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
Operating Ratio                     Personal          Commercial      Total        
                                                                                   
                                    2003              2003            2003         
                                                                                   
                                    %                 %               %            
                                                                                   
Claims ratio                        70.0              75.8            73.1         
                                                                                   
Expense ratio                       24.6              24.5            24.6         
                                                                                   
                                    94.6              100.3           97.7         
                                                                                   

 

Please refer to page A9 for a list of businesses excluded from this analysis


INTERNATIONAL GENERAL BUSINESS ONGOING OPERATIONS BREAKDOWN

 

NINE MONTHS TO 30 SEPTEMBER                                                           
                                                                                      
                                                                                      
                                                                                      
                                    Net Premiums        Underwriting     Operating    
                                    Written             Result           Ratio        
                                                                                      
                                    2003                2003             2003         
                                                                                      
Personal                            �m                  �m               %            
                                                                                      
                                                                                      
                                                                                      
Other Europe & Middle East          170                 9                95.0         
                                                                                      
LAC                                 58                  1                95.8         
                                                                                      
Asia                                37                  8                84.7         
                                                                                      
                                    265                 18               93.5         
                                                                                      Commercial                                            
                               
                                                                                      
Other Europe & Middle East          147                 8                95.0         
                                                                                      
LAC                                 86                  9                87.2         
                                                                                      
Asia                                51                  (5)              107.6        
                                                                                      
                                    284                 12               95.1         
                                                                                      
Total                                                                                 
                                                                                      
Other Europe & Middle East          317                 17               95.0         
                                                                                      
LAC                                 144                 10               90.7         
                                                                                      
Asia                                88                  3                96.3         
                                                                                      
                                    549                 30               94.4         
                                                                                      
Discontinued business               29                  -                110.2        
                                                                                      
Reserve strengthening on            -                   -                -            
discontinued business                                                                 
                                                                                      
                                    578                 30               94.9         
                                                                                      
                                                                                    
Operating Ratio                     Personal            Commercial       Total        
                                                                                      
                                    2003                2003             2003         
                                                                                      
                                    %                   %                %            
                                                                                      
Claims ratio                        61.7                61.9             61.8         
                                                                                      
Expense ratio                       31.8                33.2             32.6         
                                                                                      
                                    93.5                95.1             94.4         
                                                                                      

 

Please refer to page A9 for a list of businesses excluded from this analysis.
TERRITORIAL ANALYSIS OF LIFE BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

LIFE & PENSIONS

 

Net Premiums Written    Nine Months to 30 September               Third Quarter          
                                                                                         
                        2003      2002      2002      Currency    2003        2002       
                                                                                         
                                  Adjusted  Original  Inc/dec                            
                                                                                         
                        �m        �m        �m        %           �m          �m         
                                                                                         
United Kingdom          725       945       945       (23)        250         320        
                                                                                         
Scandinavia             212       180       161       18          77          50         
                                                                                         
Other                   187       561       529       (67)        40          123        
                                                                                         
                        1,124     1,686     1,635     (33)        367         493        
                                                                                         
                                                                                     
                                                                                         
Life Business Result    Nine Months to 30 September               Third Quarter          
                                                                                         
                        2003      2002      2002      Currency    2003        2002       
                                                                                         
                                  Adjusted  Original  Inc/dec                 Adjusted   
                                                                                         
                        �m        �m        �m        %           �m          �m         
                                                                                         
United Kingdom          67        79        79        (15)        23          23         
                                                                                         
Scandinavia             24        24        21        (1)         8           4          
                                                                                         
Other                   16        38        34        (58)        1           3          
                                                                                         
                        107       141       134       (24)        32          30         
                                                                                         
Other items (refer to   (5)       (10)      (9)       49          -           (2)        
A6 and A7)                                                                               
                                                                                         
                        102       131       125       (22)        32          28         
                                                                                         
                                                                                        
                                                                                         
SHAREHOLDERS' INTEREST IN LONG TERM BUSINESS          9 Months    9 Months    12 Months  
                                                                                         
                                                      2003        2002        2002       
                                                                                         
                                                      (unaudited) (unaudited) (unaudited)
                                                                                         
                                                      �m          �m          �m         
                                                                                         
Balance brought forward                               1,874       2,503       2,503      
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
                                                                                         
Exchange                                              60          (24)        (2)        
                                                                                         
Movements for the year                                (246)       (329)       (180)      
                                                                                         
Dividends and transfers                               (78)        (61)        (109)      
                                                                                         
Capital injections                                    47          30          (49)       
                                                                                         
Acquisitions                                          -           6           (136)      
                                                                                         
Disposals                                             (262)       (137)       (153)      
                                                                                         
Balance carried forward                               1,395       1,988       1,874      
 



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