Le jeudi 12 avril 2012

Unprecedented year of losses presents lessons



Disruption from unprecedented natural catastrophes and continuing jitters in the financial markets have presented two lessons for p&c insurers, the ceo of Swiss Re Canada says.

 

Disruption from unprecedented natural catastrophes and continuing jitters in the financial markets have presented two lessons for p&c insurers, the ceo of Swiss Re Canada says.
    “Firstly, while some might gasp with horror at the estimated US$108bn in nat cat related claims paid out globally last year the fact remains that worldwide economic losses from man-made and natural catastrophes are skyrocketing,” Sharon Ludlow said at the company’s annual breakfast held late last month in Toronto.


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