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Pandemic takes its toll on insurance giants

Global insurance giants are reporting losses resulting from the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Swiss Re reported a net loss of US$1.1 billion for the first half of the year after booking claims and reserves related to COVID-19 of US$2.5 billion.

Excluding the impact of pandemic losses, net income amounted to US$865 million for the period, reflecting a strong underlying business performance across the group.

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