"We should have been way ahead," the 12-year veteran of the firm said in the interview.

“我们应该走在前面，”这位从业12年的金融人士在接受采访时说。

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The firm said that most of its markets are strong and the overall long-term demand outlook was positive.

该公司表示，大部分市场表现强劲，全面长期需求走势依然看涨。

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The firm said good weather helped drive a stronger-than-expected 2.1% increase in volumes during the quarter.

百威英博公司表示天气适宜有助于推动第二季度销售量增加2.1%，超过此前预期。

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The firm said the system would allow its better drivers to receive cheaper premiums.

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The firm said the group's three main contracts would continue, thereby safeguarding 990 jobs.

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The firm said it expected full-year 2001 profit and sales to be higher than last year.

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