Insured losses from nat cats to exceed $135bn in 2024: Swiss Re

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Reinsurance News - Dec 05, 2024

With the US enduring two major hurricanes and numerous severe thunderstorms in 2024, it has contributed to at least two-thirds of the estimated global insured losses for the year, which exceed $135 billion, according to a new report from Swiss Re. Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on the 27th of...

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