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Thai Insurer Endeavours to Diversify.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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May 5--Due to stiff competition and relatively low profit margins, Khoom Khao Insurance Plc is seeking to reduce the percentage of motor insurance in its portfolio to 60 percent this year from 75 percent.

According to Oran Wongsurapichet, assistant managing director, Khoom Khao has been steering the company toward non-motor insurance during the past four years.

Last year, it earned 800 million baht in direct premiums, down from 900 million baht in 2001.

Despite lower revenues, Khoom Khao's net profit climbed last year to 27.06 million baht (2.08 baht per share) compared with 12.47 million baht (1.32 baht per share) in 2001. The company's shares ...

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