Delphi Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: DFG) yesterday announced operating earnings for fourth quarter 2002 of $20.4 million, or $0.96 per share, compared with an operating loss of $7.0 million, or $0.34 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2001. Operating earnings for full year 2002 were $79.4 million, or $3.73 per share, compared with operating earnings of $44.7 million, or $2.18 per share, for full year 2001. Results for 2001, and particularly fourth quarter 2001, were depressed by reserve strengthening primarily related to an unusually high number of large losses during 2001 in the Company's e...
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