27 December 2016Insurance

Re/insurance executives fear large losses will hit 2017 profitability

As the re/insurance sector faces another year of soft pricing environment in 2017, market participants fear that large losses could significantly hit profits, which have been protected by the benign cat environment in recent years.

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