Generali, RSA and XL Group believed to insure stricken cruise ship

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The Costa Concordia, which ran aground on Friday, is believed to have been insured by companies including RSA Insurance Group, Assicurazioni Generali SpA, and XL Group.

According to a report by Bloomberg the three companies are among several insurers facing total costs of about E405m. While Hannover Re said it will take a "major loss" exceeding E10m from the wreck.

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