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Property-casualty insurers will emerge from the recession with distaste for equity investments and a renewed focus on underwriting, the industry's leading economist predicts.

“Insurers will have to return to their underwriting roots,” declared Robert P. Hartwig, president of the Insurance Information Institute, during a speech to the Annual Issues Symposium of the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

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