Caribbean hurricane 2017 News

Caribbean Insurers Well-Capitalized Despite 2017 Hurricane Losses: A.M. Best

An analysis of A.M. Best-rated property/casualty insurers based in the Caribbean reveals that hurricanes Irma and Maria were mainly earnings events, and that the responsiveness of reinsurers allowed these insurers to quickly resolve a high volume of claims. A new …

Category 5 Hurricane Maria Slams Dominica on Way to Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria caused “mind boggling damage,” ripping off roofs across the small island of Dominica before pushing on toward the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Tuesday as the second top-strength storm to lash the Caribbean this month. Maria …