Swiss Re warns nat cat insured losses could double in a decade

Insurance losses from natural catastrophes could double within a decade if the current trends of climate change, urbanisation, and the increasing frequency and severity of weather-related events continue, Swiss Re’s latest sigma report has warned.

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