24-08-2017 14:11 via insuranceinsider.com

Hurricane losses would expose Lloyd's returns: Peel Hunt

As Tropical Storm Harvey heads towards the Texas Coast, Peel Hunt
analysts have warned that even a series of modest hurricane losses
would highlight the low double-digit returns at Lloyd's
insurers.
In a note published this morning, Peel Hunt identified Hiscox as
having the least exposure to hurricanes out of the listed
Lloyd's entities, with around 8 percent of tangible net asset
value.
Beazley, Lancashire and Novae all have between 14 and 15 percent
of tangible net asset value exposed,...
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