FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Friday that it swung to a bigger-than-expected loss in the first nine months as it absorbed claims from Hurricane Ian in Florida. The company said that the war in Ukraine, inflation and volatile markets also damped performance during the period. The net loss of $285 million in the period compares with a profit of $1.3 billion a year earlier. Analysts had expected a loss of $130 million, according to a consensus forecast, and the company had already flagged the burden from the hurricane last week. “The first nine months of this year were…