'Time to act' as global nat cat losses reach $210bn in 2020: Munich Re

'Time to act' as global nat cat losses reach $210bn in 2020: Munich Re's Jeworrek

Torsten Jeworrek, chief executive officer, reinsurance, Munich Re

Global losses from natural disasters in 2020 rose to $210 billion, of which some $82 billion was insured, a near 44 percent increase from the previous year, according to Munich Re.

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