1 press release november 12 2002 axa consolidated revenues up 5 3 on a comparable basis to euro 56 9 billion for the first nine months of life & savings which represent 64 total increased 8 from same period last year 36 boosted by 10 2 growth in third quarter with significant improvements us and japan property casualty 22 were resulting strong rate increases all major european countries combined stricter underwriting due weak financial markets asset management fees declined 4 0 6 overall group s managers collected net new money international insurance driven selective significantly higher premium rates numbers herein have not been adjusted scope currency changes are accordingly
