Growing Exodus of Workers from City of London Cripples Small Businesses March 19, 2020 By Neil Callanan, Greg Ritchie and Anooja Debnath At lunch hour, James Leahy’s Burrito Joe stall in the City of London’s financial district is usually buzzing as people...
Lloyd’s Market Association to Close Office in Response to COVID-19 March 13, 2020 The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) is closing its office from Tuesday March 17 until the end of March in response...
Private Equity Firm KKR Shuts London Offices on Employee Diagnosis of Coronavirus March 10, 2020 Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc. said late on Monday an employee in its London office had tested positive...
European Banks, Lloyd’s of London Develop Coronavirus Contingency Plans March 5, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn and Valentina Za Global banks and small investment firms in Europe are urging staff to work from home and curb travel as the...
UK Financial Services Could Fare Less Well in U.S. Trade Deal than Energy, Cars March 3, 2020 By Huw Jones Britain’s financial services industry could fare less well than energy, autos and other sectors under a free trade deal with...
Britain’s Insurance Sector Urged to Compete by Selectively Diverging from EU Rules February 5, 2020 By Huw Jones A senior official from Britain’s insurance sector on Wednesday laid out the case for selective divergence from EU rules to...
Climate Change, Cyber Warfare Risks Are Key London Market Issues for 2020: IUA January 3, 2020 Climate change and cyber warfare risks are two key London market issues highlighted by the International Underwriting Association (IUA) in...
U.K. Aims to Ensure Post-Brexit Strength of Financial Services Sector: Minister October 28, 2019 By Huw Jones Britain will do whatever it can to ensure that its financial sector remains a major global player after Brexit, financial...
London Retains Status as Top Global Financial Services Center, Despite Brexit Chaos October 15, 2019 By Andrew MacAskill, Sinead Cruise and Huw Jones From the pinnacle of the City of London’s largest skyscraper, Stuart Lipton is wagering a $1.2 billion bet that the...
London Company Market Premiums Rise by 8.1% in 2018 to £28.4B ($34.7B) October 10, 2019 Gross written premiums written by the London company market have increased by 8.1% to £28.437 billion ($34.7 billion) in 2018,...