17/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - Petra Sneijrs' report on Insurance Services Statistics published by Eurostat's "Statistics in Focus" signals an increase in premiums written generated in 1999 by European insurance companies of some 50% compared to 1995, with premiums amounting to 756 198 million euro (German specialist reinsurance companies representing ¾ of EU premiums written, even though they only represent 10.9% of European specialist reinsurance companies). The report stipulates that, in...