Norwich Union Healthcare has announced its written premium income from private medical insurance (PMI) business is up 18.8%.

The 2001 PMI premium income was £243m - up from £204m in 2000.

Managing director David Roers said: "We are delighted by the continuing strong performance of the business, especially as it is set against the background of a market which has been difficult and fairly static for some time."

The figures were released as part of CGNU's preliminary results.

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