Parkiet’s sources stated that If P&C Insurance Company Ltd. is interested in buying TUiR Warta S.A. If P&C Insurance Company’s representatives will be visiting Poland. However, comments were declined by Sampo Oyj, a stake holder in If P&C Insurance Company.

Sampo Oyj reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. For the quarter, the company reported profit before taxes of EUR 192 million, profit and profit attributable to owners of the parent of EUR 148 million or EUR 0.27 per share against profit before taxes of EUR 242 million, profit and profit attributable to owners of the parent of EUR 175 million or EUR 0.31 per share a year ago. Net premiums were EUR 715 million compared to EUR 744 million a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported profit before taxes of EUR 625 million, profit of EUR 493 million or EUR 0.88 per share against profit before taxes of EUR 664 million, profit of EUR 521 million or EUR 0.91 per share a year ago. Net premiums were EUR 2,889 million compared to EUR 3,096 million a year ago. The company reported return on equity of 73.1%, return on assets of 22.4% compared to negative return on equity of 12.9%, negative return on assets of 2% a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was EUR 1,257 million against EUR 503 million a year ago. Operating loss was EUR 13 million against EUR 14 million a year ago.

Sampo Oyj announced that they will report first half, 2010 results on August 11, 2010.