Watford shares slide 9% after reserve charge and profit warning

Watford Holdings shares tumbled by more than 9 percent during trading on Wednesday as investors digested news that the total return reinsurer was facing a fourth quarter 2019 net loss after having to boost its casualty reserves by some $28mn.

 

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