AXA says second-half natural disaster claims to exceed usual levels

PARIS (Reuters) - French insurer AXA said on Wednesday a spate of natural disasters could cost its AXA XL property and casualty unit 420 million euros (£362 million) more than usual in the second half of the year.AXA, which is undergoing a deep restructuring following its acquisition of Bermuda-based insurer XL, reported a 5% rise in revenue over nine months of the year to 79.7 billion euros (£68.6 billion)."Given a series of severe natural catastrophes, including Hurricane Dorian and Typhoons..