NU Online News Service, May 8, 2003, 11:55 a.m. EDT – The Phoenix Companies Inc., Hartford, is reporting $3.2 million in net income for the first quarter on $643 million in revenue, compared with a $101 million net loss on $594 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2002.
Net results for the first quarter of 2002 included a $130 million write-down of the value of past acquisitions.
Sales of variable life insurance were down during the quarter, but sales of universal life insurance and private-placement insurance were up, Phoenix says.