Severe convective storms top concern for US insurers, survey shows

When asked to rank perils by potential impact on annual earnings after reinsurance recoveries, respondents placed SCS at the top, followed by fire (excluding wildfire), hurricanes and tropical storms, wildfire, and flood. Eighty-seven per cent (87%) expressed significant or some concern over future SCS losses, emphasizing the threat to insurers’ financial stability.

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