The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd of London

Ukraine insurance costs surpass Iraq war levels, industry sources say

Insurance for humanitarian workers, journalists, engineers and others heading to Ukraine is now more expensive and harder to organise than during the Iraq war.

Reuters · Oct 20, 2022

Coal projects outside China becoming ‘uninsurable’, says climate group

As big firms stop insuring coal, complex schemes unlikely to find expertise needed, says Insure Our Future

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

ECB hikes interest rates by record 75bp and slashes growth forecasts – as it happened

Christine Lagarde warns that eurozone economic growth is weakening, but EBC plumps for record increase in borrowing costs to curb inflation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022

Lloyd’s of London attempts to shift AGM online to avoid climate protesters

Insurance market chair urges members to attend virtually owing to ‘significant risk’ activists will disrupt meeting

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2022

Countries buying Russian oil ‘complicit in war crimes’ says Ukraine adviser

Oleg Ustenko lashes out at ‘unacceptable’ failure to impose complete embargo on Russian imports

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2022

Extinction Rebellion protesters force Lloyd’s of London to close HQ

Environmentalists block entrance to insurance market as they demand end to fossil fuel support

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022

Buildings barricaded and smeared in red paint as activists cause chaos in London

At least 60 protesters from Extinction Rebellion have barricaded the entrances to Lloyd's of London with bike locks and chains while Palestine Action activists shut down Elbit Systems

Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2022

Extinction Rebellion force Lloyd’s of London to close headquarters after blocking entrance

City of London Police said it is aware of a protest and that officers are at the scene.

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022

Climate activists aim to shut Lloyd’s of London for the day in fossil fuels protest

City of London Police said it is aware of a protest and that officers are at the scene.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022

Lloyd’s of London says fixing broken culture is on track as it returns to profit

Chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown said last week’s £1 million find for Atrium over a “boys’ night out” shows the insurance market continues to “crackdown on bad behaviour”

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2022