Texas storms hit back up plan Travelers benefit

Property and setback safety net provider Travelers reported a 17 percent fall in quarterly net benefit on Thursday as disaster misfortunes about multiplied, predominantly because of hail tempests in Texas in late March. 

The organization's net wage tumbled to $691 million, or $2.30 per offer, in the principal quarter finished March 31 from $833 million, or $2.55 per offer, a year prior. 

Disaster misfortunes, net of reinsurance, bounced to $318 million from $162 million. 

Voyagers, the primary huge U.S. safety net provider to report quarterly results, expanded its quarterly profit to 67 pennies from 61 pennies.