BRIEF-QBE Insurance expects to achieve underlying insurance profit margin of around 10% for 2014

Feb 25 (Reuters) - QBE Insurance Group Ltd QBE.AX :

* Market release - QBE announces 2013 results QBE.AX

* Says expect premium rates overall to firm by 2.5% on average in 2014

* Consistent with December 2013 market announcement, we are targeting a 2014

combined operating ratio of 93%

* Expect to achieve an underlying insurance profit margin of around 10% for

2014

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