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IFC: premiums up 5%, but catastrophe losses lifted the combined ratio

According to TradingView, IFC's operating DPW rose 5% year on year, while a 94.0% combined ratio reflected catastrophe losses 4 points above expectations.

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what happened

According to TradingView, IFC's operating direct premiums written rose 5% from a year earlier. The combined ratio came in at 94.0%, with catastrophe losses running 4 points above what the company had expected. Net operating income per share was $3.63, and operating return on equity reached 15.8%. Full-year premium growth expectations across the industry vary depending on the line of business.

why it matters

For investors in the insurance sector, premium growth supports revenue, while large catastrophe events eat into margins. Steady underwriting despite higher claims suggests the company is keeping control of its risks even as external losses climb.

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  1. IFC: 5% DPW growth and resilient underwriting offset elevated catastrophe losses — TradingView, 3 November 2026 at 22:51 UTC

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