慕尼黑再保险公司上个月报告称2010年上半年自然灾害造成的损失创下新的记录。

The reinsurer Munich Re reported last month that the first half of 2010 set a loss record for natural disasters;

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慕尼黑再保险公司说，通常“前半年的灾损要比后半年的低，因为后半年将是北大西洋和西北太平洋飓风和台风频发的时段”。

Munich said first-half losses "are generally lower than second-half losses, which are often affected by hurricanes in the North Atlantic and typhoons in the Northwest Pacific."

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前身为富通保险的Ageas公司公布，在去年享受大额税收优惠后，尽管利润有所下滑，但上半年资金流入仍增加22%。

The firm, which is the former insurance arm of Fortis, said inflows surged 22% in the first half of the year, though profit was down after it booked a big tax benefit a year earlier.

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