Oct. 7 (Reuters)—Property and casualty insurance and reinsuranceprovider Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd said initial estimates ofits third-quarter catastrophe losses totaled $57 million fromvarious natural disasters during the quarter.
|The Bermuda-based company also expects to record $41 million ofestimated losses related to aggregate catastrophe reinsurances ofinsurance companies in the Midwest.
|Endurance expects $26 million of losses related to the JulyDanish flood, $21 million related to Hurricane Irene and $11million related to the September Texas brushfires in the thirdquarter, it said in a statement.
|Insurers Tower Group Inc and Assurant Inc had earlier announcedcatastrophe losses for the quarter.
|Endurance Specialty shares were down 1 percent at $34.48 inearly morning trade on Friday on the New York Stock Exchange.
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