NU Online News Service, Feb. 9 3:11 p.m. EST

Catastrophe losses from the 2011 fourth quarter and prior quarters significantly weighed on earnings for threeBermudaspecialty insurance and reinsurance companies.

Everest Re Group reports an 86 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings and the company posted an $80.5 million loss for the year.

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