In the week to 18 April the FTSE All Share fell 2.4% vs. -1.3% for the Insurance Index and +1.0% for the Lloyd’s Index. The best performer was Lancashire (+4.4%); Helios* (0.0%) was the worst performer. The first Atlantic Hurricane 2017 forecasts from CSU predict a slightly below average season for activity (4 hurricanes/2 major hurricanes). If we get another quiet year of insured storm losses, then property catastrophe (re)insurance rates will stay soft and the best we can probably hop
19 Apr 2017
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Beazley Plc (BEZ:LON), 669 | Helios Underwriting PLC (HUW:LON), 162 | Hiscox Ltd (HSX:LON), 1,172 | Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT:LON), 0 | Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE:LON), 564 | Novae Group (NVA:LON), 0
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Beazley Plc (BEZ:LON), 669 | Helios Underwriting PLC (HUW:LON), 162 | Hiscox Ltd (HSX:LON), 1,172 | Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT:LON), 0 | Lancashire Holdings Limited (LRE:LON), 564 | Novae Group (NVA:LON), 0
- Published:
19 Apr 2017 -
Author:
Joanna Parsons -
Pages:
10
In the week to 18 April the FTSE All Share fell 2.4% vs. -1.3% for the Insurance Index and +1.0% for the Lloyd’s Index. The best performer was Lancashire (+4.4%); Helios* (0.0%) was the worst performer. The first Atlantic Hurricane 2017 forecasts from CSU predict a slightly below average season for activity (4 hurricanes/2 major hurricanes). If we get another quiet year of insured storm losses, then property catastrophe (re)insurance rates will stay soft and the best we can probably hop