Feb 5 (Reuters) - Alm. Brand A/S:
* : EXPECTED PROFIT FOR 2017, DIVIDEND AND BUYBACK PROGRAMME
* EXPECTS TO REPORT A FULL-YEAR PROFIT OF ABOUT DKK 1,020 MILLION
* BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS EXPECTED TO RECOMMEND A TOTAL DISTRIBUTION TO SHAREHOLDERS OF ABOUT DKK 700 MILLION
* INSURANCE ACTIVITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REPORT A PROFIT OF ABOUT DKK 915 MILLION
* RUN-OFF GAINS FOR Q4 ARE EXPECTED TO BE LOWER THAN IN SAME PERIOD OF 2016
* PROFIT FOR 2018, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES ACQUIRED FROM SAXO , IS EXPECTED TO BE UNCHANGED RELATIVE TO 2017
* PROFIT FOR 2018, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES ACQUIRED FROM SAXO PRIVATBANK, IS EXPECTED TO BE UNCHANGED RELATIVE TO 2017
* IS EXPECTED TO RECOMMEND SHARE BUYBACK OF UP TO DKK 200 MILLION IN 2018. Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Gdynia Newsroom)
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