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...Lloyd’s of London has attracted its biggest syndicate backed by individuals, or “Names”, since the early 1990s, as the insurance market looks to rebuild a base among private investors after its best performance...
...The move would cement the group as one of the biggest underwriters in the London market. This year, the company will write around £2bn of business within Lloyd’s itself....
...MS Amlin, one of the biggest Lloyd’s of London insurers, plans to expand in areas such as marine cover and liability insurance after spending three years repairing its underwriting profit margins....
...Lloyd’s of London has warned insurers that the full impact of climate change has yet to translate into claims data despite annual natural catastrophe losses borne by the sector topping $100bn....
...The chief executive of the Lloyd’s of London insurance market has said insurers should “just get on with it” and pay out for the Baltimore bridge collapse, rather than waiting for years of wrangling over...
...Time-honoured institutions often struggle to adapt. Lloyd’s of London — the world’s oldest insurance market — acquired a reputation for inefficiency, complacency and boorish behaviour....
...Aviva is re-entering Lloyd’s of London for the first time in more than two decades to boost its exposure to the thriving commercial insurance market....
...Lloyd’s of London has delivered its best underwriting performance since 2007 and signalled that commercial insurance prices are likely to stay high in the coming years....
...Several industry veterans told the Financial Times that Ki, a digital insurer in the Lloyd’s of London market that provides insurance cover to businesses, had increased awareness of the benefits of automation...
...Insurance group Zurich has accused financier Lex Greensill, steel magnate Sanjeev Gupta and certain of their companies of a “conspiracy” to deceive its underwriters and create sham debts....
...Some users of Medicare, the US government-funded insurance programme for seniors, will be able to access weight-loss drugs if they suffer from certain conditions such as cardiovascular disease, officials...
...Lloyd’s of London has agreed with its landlord Ping An to stay at its One Lime Street headquarters until at least 2035, in a mark of commitment to in-person trading at the heart of the City’s insurance district...
...of “certain” trades....
...Howden, the UK insurance broker, has secured £500mn of insurance capacity from a group of Lloyd’s of London firms for a newly launched division that aims to turn tech start-ups into mini underwriters....
...Brazil’s attorney-general has demanded “urgent regulation” of social media sites after Elon Musk threatened to disobey a court order banning certain profiles on his X platform and after he called for a Supreme...
...Lloyd’s of London and Arch Insurance are listed as representative defendants on behalf of the multiple insurers on the policies....
...GXO’s bid is now highly likely to succeed. Announcing it last week, the company said that buying Wincanton would boost its position in a key market in the UK and Ireland....
...It’s yin and yang — in order to appreciate the light, there has to be a certain degree of darkness....
...At present, a company can make a donation to a UK political party so long as it is registered with Companies House and carrying out some business in the UK, even if the gift is larger than the sum of money...
...The Museum of London closed in 2022 after 46 years in the London Wall location. It plans to reopen as the London Museum in 2026 in new premises in Smithfield Market....
...When a UK company’s share price goes south, simply blame the London market....
...The London Stock Exchange is investigating an incident, limiting trade only to FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and global depositary receipts securities....
...Lloyd’s of London has pledged $50mn to global development projects, as part of a programme aimed at addressing lasting inequalities from the transatlantic slave trade that it enabled....
...Aviva is to return to the Lloyd’s of London specialist insurance market for the first time in more than two decades after it announced the £242mn acquisition of Probitas....
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