‘Brexit’ Will Create Real ‘Risks & Uncertainties’ for Lloyd’s & London Market February 11, 2016 By L.S. Howard A UK exit from the European Union will create a “rarely experienced” level of uncertainty for Lloyd’s, the London market...
London-Based Brit Opens Singapore Office, Operating via Lloyd’s Platform February 10, 2016 Brit Ltd., the London-based specialty insurer, has opened an office in Singapore, which will begin operations on March 1 via...
3 New Members Elected to the Council of Lloyd’s February 9, 2016 Lloyd’s have confirmed the election of three new members to the Council of Lloyd’s. Julian James and Neil Maidment were...
Sompo Canopius Announces a Simplified Organizational Structure February 9, 2016 Sompo Canopius AG has announced a number of changes to its organizational structure. The company is simplifying its underwriting management...
CFC Underwriting, London-Based MGA, Expands Transaction Liability Team February 8, 2016 London-based CFC Underwriting has added two new underwriters to its growing transaction liability team. This follows last year’s appointment of...
Aon Launches Lloyd’s Lead Facility for U.S. Casualty Risks February 8, 2016 Aon plc has launched Lloyd’s Lead Excess Aon Facility (Lloyd’s LEAF), a program that increases placement options for Aon’s U.S....
Beazley’s ROE of 19% Will Be ‘Difficult’ to Sustain in Current Market: CEO Horton February 4, 2016 By Sarah Jones Beazley Plc Chief Executive Officer Andrew Horton said the company’s return on equity of 19 percent in 2015 isn’t sustainable...
Cobalt, Chaucer Offer 1st Lloyd’s Shariah Compliant Political Violence Cover February 2, 2016 Shariah compliant managing general agent Cobalt Underwriting has launched a new political violence product backed by Chaucer. Cobalt, the London...
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Completes Acquisition of ‘MS Amlin’ February 2, 2016 Lloyd’s of London insurer Amlin plc announced the completion of its acquisition by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. Ltd., a wholly...
Lloyd’s Open Broker Sessions in Singapore Designed to Speed Placement Process February 1, 2016 Lloyd’s has started holding open trading sessions at its Singapore hub, which are designed to speed up insurance placements. The...