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The amount of insurance contracts issued that are assets. [Refer: Assets; Insurance contracts issued [member]]

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The amount of insurance contracts issued that are liabilities. [Refer: Liabilities; Insurance contracts issued [member]]

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The amount of the liabilities for incurred claims that arise from contracts within the scope of IFRS 17. [Refer: Liabilities for incurred claims [member]]

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The amount of reinsurance contracts held that are assets. [Refer: Assets; Reinsurance contracts held [member]]

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The amount of reinsurance contracts held that are liabilities. [Refer: Liabilities; Reinsurance contracts held [member]]

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