Citizens Property Insurance is to seek board approval to add 10 percent to its targeted reinsurance spend, taking its budgeted premium outlay to $110mn for the 2019 hurricane season – a 25 percent year on year increase.
Citizens looks to add 10% to already-increased spend as rate momentum builds
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