Property-casualty insurers can expect another year of overall industry underwriting profit in 2006, a new Conning study found.

The results should match those of 2004, according to the latest Conning Research and Consulting Inc. forecast report for the property-casualty industry, which provides a first look at results through 2008.

"Analysis of 2005 results for the industry shows a remarkable consistency in profitability by line of business, aside from the effects of catastrophes," Stephan Christiansen, director of research at Conning Research & Consulting Inc., said in a statement.

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