Florida’s Universal shares slump 18%

Shares in Florida-based homeowners insurer Universal plunged 18 percent today after a Q3 operating loss that included two retention losses from hurricanes in the quarter, Irma creep as it upped its gross loss to $1.55bn, and the revelation it had bolstered surplus in its main operating subsidiary by $44mn.

 

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