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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Michael Hunter

Bond meltdown pushes Lloyd’s of London to £800m loss

Lloyd’s of London plunged to an £800 million loss for 2022 it revealed today after big payouts relating to the war in Ukraine and Hurricane Ian in the US came alongside a drop in the value of its investment portfolio.

The annual loss before tax followed a profit of £1.7 billion a year earlier. Lloyd’s put liabilities from the war at £1.4 billion.

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