Florence Looks Manageable for Insurers
While Hurricane Florence has created substantial devastation, we think the impact on insurers looks manageable. By the time it made landfall, Florence had been reduced to a Category 1 storm. Given that homeowners policies tend to exclude flooding, which is handled under government programs, the diminished wind speeds (the category rating relates only to wind speed) could help to reduce insurers' losses. An additional factor is that the North Carolina homeowners market is dominated by mutuals, wi...W. R. Berkley is an insurance holding company. The company operates in two segments of the property casualty insurance business: Insurance, which includes commercial insurance business, including excess and surplus lines, admitted lines and specialty personal lines throughout the United States, as well as insurance business in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, South America, Canada, Mexico, Scandinavia, Asia and Australia; and Reinsurance, which provides reinsurance business on a facultative and treaty basis, primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, the Asia-Pacific region and South Africa.
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