XL Capital net income grew 16 percent in the first quarter ofthis year compared with the same 2006 period, the Bermuda-basedcarrier reported.

The insurer's quarterly net income was $549.7 million, or $3.06per share, compared with $485.5 million, or $2.56 per share for thesame year-ago period.

Underwriting profit for the quarter rose to $107.3 millioncompared with $64.7 million as losses from Windstorm Kyrill provedless than expected.

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