He assumes newly created role
Profits soar despite challenging economic landscape
Results feel impact of elevated catastrophes
Earnings driven by "strong growth" in insurance sales, momentum built from deals
Tougher reinsurance market to persist
Programme enters third year
Predecessor retiring in July
Board special committee reiterates support for existing strategy
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