Lloyd’s of London News
Lloyd’s Syndicates Soared With Low 2015 Catastrophe Losses: S&P
Benign catastrophe losses, combined with lower and less frequent casualty lines claims, helped Lloyd's syndicates deliver another strong set of results in 2015, reporting an average combined ratio of ...
A British EU Exit Could Kill 34,000 London Jobs, IUA Warns
A British exit from the European Union would cause grave damage to the London market and the loss of thousands of jobs, according to a position paper from the International Underwriting Association ...
Executives On The Move at XL Group, Swiss Re and Hannover Re
XL Group hired a longtime Lloyd's of London executive for a newly created position. Hannover Re promoted three people in various, key roles. Swiss Re has a new CEO of its North America division. *** ...
AmTrust Seeks to Boost Lloyd’s Presence With Latest Acquisition
AmTrust Financial Services said it has agreed to buy specialty insurance company ANV Holdings B.V. and its Lloyd's affiliates for $218.7 million in cash. The seller is the Ontario Teachers' Pension ...
Lloyd’s Is Vulnerable to Harm if UK Leaves EU: Survey
Approximately 70 percent of London market insurers, brokers, and service providers contacted in a new survey believe Lloyd's of London faces harm or severe damage if the U.K. leaves the European ...
Price Pressures, Lower Investment Income Slash Lloyd’s 2015 Profit by 30%
Lloyd's of London reported a 30 percent drop of full-year profit as the world's largest insurance market was hurt by continued pressure on pricing and the lowest investment returns since at least ...
Regulation According to Lloyd’s of London’s Sean McGovern
The start of 2016 brought with it the launch of Solvency II, rules in the European Union that govern how much capital insurers must set aside for operational risk, investment and underwriting. ...
Lloyd’s of London Readies Proprietary Insurance Based Index
Lloyd's of London will launch its own insurance based index in summer 2016. The famed specialist and reinsurance market touts the product as the first of its kind for diversified risk. It is designed ...