All the headlines from our Lloyd's Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 13 2003 // James Sutherland, who heads Lloyd’s Development & Strategy – Worldwide Markets, indicated that European brokers will play an increasingly powerful role in the European insurance market of the...
Jun 6 2003 // Lloyd’s of London’s Franchise Performance Director, Rolf Tolle, announced that Jeremy Pinchin, previously Special Counsel for September 11th claims, will head a newly created department of Reinsurance and...
Jun 4 2003 // The California Court of Appeal recently ruled that Lloyd’s of London could not force a self-employed plumbing contractor to arbitrate his claim for bad faith denial of disability insurance benefits. Trial Lawyers for...
Jun 4 2003 // A.M. Best Co. announced that it has assigned a “Best’s syndicate rating of A- (Excellent) to Lloyd’s Syndicate 2010, managed by Cathedral Underwriting Ltd.” , with a “stable”...
May 23 2003 // Lloyd’s Chairman, Lord Peter Levene, told more than 250 senior brokers at the first Lloyd’s European Symposium, held at the Grange City Hotel in London, that now is the time for Lloyd’s to take whatever...
May 20 2003 // Baltimore Technologies, a leading global e-security provider, announced that Hewlett Packard has chosen its “Baltimore SelectAccess (TM)” system to provide web access control and on-line security and...
May 7 2003 // CGI Group (Europe) Ltd and HP (Hewlett Packard/Compaq) jointly announced that they have delivered a business platform for Kinnect Inc., a Lloyd’s of London sponsored initiative, to improve the efficiency and...
May 5 2003 // A year ago, Lloyd’s course was “steady as she goes,” following the enormous losses of Sept. 11, but with the appointment of a new chairman last November, Lord Peter Levene of Portsoken, coupled with a...
May 5 2003 // A year ago, Lloyd’s course was “steady as she goes,” following the enormous losses of Sept. 11, but with the appointment of a new chairman last November, Lord Peter Levene of Portsoken, coupled with a...
Apr 29 2003 // Kroll Inc. is adding kidnap & ransom (K&R) insurance brokered by Asset Security Managers (ASM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aon Limited, based in Chicago.Kroll’s new, non-exclusive arrangement with ASM,...
Apr 11 2003 // The current U.S. regulation system must change to accept Lloyd’s as a loyal partner rather than reinsurance aliens, the Chairman of Lloyd’s of London told journalists in Washington, D.C. recently.Speaking to...
Apr 9 2003 // “The U.S. litigation system, if left unchecked, will destroy the American spirit of enterprise and drain the U.S. economy,” was the stark message given by Lloyd’s Chairman Lord Peter Levene in a speech...
Apr 3 2003 // If it were a sports story, it would be something like the Anaheim Angels winning the World Series last year, so when an insurance company, in this case an insurance market, goes from losing almost $5 billion to making...
Apr 2 2003 // After weathering asbestos claims, various disasters and the Sept. 11 attacks, Lloyd’s announced today that 2002 was a spectacularly profitable year. The 315-year old insurance market posted net profits on an annual...
Apr 1 2003 // International brokers Marsh and Willis along with four major London-based insurers, ACE European Group, Amlin, Beazley and Wellington, became the first companies to sign letters of intent to use Lloyd’s new Project...
Mar 24 2003 // S&P’s affirmed its “A” long-term insurer financial strength rating on U.K.-based Lloyd’s insurance market. The “continuing commitment of capital providers to the Market and the consequent...
Mar 24 2003 // Lloyd’s of London announced that Constance Curnow of Guy Carpenter and Gerald J. Sullivan of The Sullivan Group are the first brokers to win the Lloyd’s U.S. Broker Awards. The awards for U.S. Reinsurance...
Mar 24 2003 // With the selection of the design submitted by Berlin-based architect Daniel Libeskind, rebuilding of the World Trade Center site has begun. Walking around the 16 acres of open space in the heart of New York one finally...
Mar 17 2003 // Lloyd’s Chairman, Lord Peter Levene, called upon underwriters and brokers to move away from the paper-bound system that has barely changed for decades and embrace the technology of the 21st century. He made clear...
Mar 13 2003 // Lloyd’s of London announced that Constance Curnow of Guy Carpenter and Gerald J. Sullivan of The Sullivan Group are the first brokers to win the Lloyd’s U.S. Broker Awards. The awards for U.S. Reinsurance...