Company News

May 13, 2021

Beazley plc trading statement for Q1 2021

Beazley plc issued a positive trading statement to the LSE this morning reporting both increasing premiums and rates…

Apr 08, 2021

Hampden Newsletter - 30 March 2021

The Q1 Hampden Agencies Newsletter containing up to date industry news, market opinion, Lloyd's timetable, etc., was recently emailed to clients. Any client seeking a hard copy should kindly contact their Private Client Director.…

Mar 03, 2021

Hiscox Ltd 2020 year results

Hiscox Ltd's 2020 results for the Group show US$4bn of gross written premiums and strong rates momentum. Hiscox London Market division was "the star performer" seeing strong rate increases of 20% in property.…

Feb 10, 2021

Lancashire Group

Lancashire has reported a pre-tax profit of US$5.9m and unchanged Covid-19 estimate with a better than expected combined ratio of 107.8%…

Feb 05, 2021

Beazley 2020 year end results

Beazley has published its 2020 year end results showing a better than expected loss for the year of US$50m after investment income and prior year releases and a lower expenses ratio. The press release shows a 19% growth in premiums and strongly improving market conditions. Beazley's share price leaps.…

Jan 15, 2021

Supreme Court judgement handed down on business interruption appeal

The UK's Supreme Court judgement on business interruption appeal has been published today and is seen as being broadly favourable for insureds. It is unsurprisingly a lengthy document and the impact will take some time to become apparent. Hiscox Press Release welcomes the clarity and increases its estimated loss by US$48m.…

Nov 25, 2020

2020 Atlantic hurricane season draws to a close

The National Hurricane Center has written that the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is drawing to a close with a record-breaking 30 named storms of which 13 became hurricanes and 12 were US landfalling storms. While the official hurricane season concludes on November 30, tropical storms may continue to develop past that day. This is the most storms on record, surpassing the 28 from 2005, and the second-highest number of hurricanes on record.…

Nov 09, 2020

Tokio Marine Kiln estimates syndicates 510 and 557

TM Kiln has updated its previous estimates for managed syndicates 510 and 557 which remain broadly in line with the prior quarter.…

Nov 09, 2020

Meacock Syndicate 727 forecasts

Meacock Syndicate 727 estimates for 2018 and 2019 unchanged…

Nov 06, 2020

Hiscox syndicates 33 and 6104 updated estimates

Hiscox has reported updated estimates for syndicates 33 and 6104 with improved figures for Syndicate 33 on both 2018 and 2019 accounts…