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January 10, 2018

January 10, 2018by Alan Godfrey

Running the numbers; lessons learned from H.I.M. losses

The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, which caused more than US$300 billion in damages, will go down as the most expensive ever, and the most active since 2010. Insurers’ results, which show catastrophe losses in the billions, may shock […]

February 8, 2018

February 8, 2018by Julian Tighe & Simon Norton

Last year’s cat losses have helped Lloyd’s get to grips with a changed international environment’

Following last year’s record-breaking natural catastrophe experience, liquidity has come to the top of the agenda for many in the Lloyd’s market at the start of 2018. Several factors are driving this, including investors exercising caution over the […]