Majority of insured losses from Grenfell Tower to be borne by reinsurance
The Norwegian company responsible for insuring the Grenfell Tower, which burned down yesterday, said reinsurers will bear the majority of the claims costs.
Protector Forsikring said losses from the fire would not hamper its growth plans in the UK.
The insurer won a tender to provide insurance to a Tri-borough group of London councils, comprising
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