Top UK insurers 2017: AM Best commentary: The uncertainty principle

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Hit by a negative discount rate, the top 100 UK insurers reported a combined underwriting loss last year. What other challenges has the market faced?

The operating environment for UK non-life insurers remains difficult in 2017. Against a backdrop of strong competition, companies have had to contend with fluctuations in the Ogden discount rate, used

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