The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swiss Re takes a battering from natural disasters Swiss reinsurance company, Swiss Re, estimates its claim burden in the third quarter from three major hurricanes and two earthquakes in Mexico this year to be approximately $3.6 billion (3.05 billion euros). https://www.thelocal.ch/20171020/swiss-re-estimates-bill-from-natural-disasters-to-reach-36-billion Fri, 20 Oct 2017 11:40:12 +0200 swiss-re-estimates-bill-from-natural-disasters-to-reach-36-billion