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19.03.26 - 18:00
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ANV to Acquire Iris Insurance Brokers (Business Wire)
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Iris provides ANV with broad access to the UK retail market through its Blink platform and Iris' MGA incubator fits ANV's core strategic goal of supporting and growing startup MGAsNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ANV Group Holdings Ltd. (“ANV”), a global insurance intermediary platform, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Iris Insurance Brokers Ltd. (“Iris”), subject to regulatory approval.
The acquisition strengthens ANV's UK distribution capabilities, while providing a platform to launch UK MGAs, scale teams, and enhance access to the Lloyd's insurance markets across a broad range of products.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in London, Iris operates through three core segments: Iris, which acts as the Lloyd's wholesale brokerage, Blink Intermediary Solutions, and Vivid Underwriters. The Lloyd's business is Iris' most mature segment, with a specialisation in the placement of (re)insurance capacity on behalf of brokers, MGAs, and Lloyd's coverholders. Bli...
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19.03.26 - 10:12
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LightningChart introduces Dashtera: instant, no-code visualization platform for massive real-time data streams (Cision)
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The GPU-accelerated web platform visualizes millions of data points at millisecond-level latencies without complex integration or coding projects, including in 3D. Highly responsive dashboards enable rapid insights, faster decisions, and shorter development cycles in industries where every millisecond counts. LightningChart® technology is already trusted by industry giants such as Samsung, Tesla, Toyota, Raytheon, U.S. Air Force, and Lloyds Banking Group, and the new Dashtera platform is no exception – it's designed to match the requirements of the most demanding applications....
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19.03.26 - 10:01
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Lloyd′s of London on Hormuz: Insurance Market Is Open (Bloomberg)
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Lloyd's of London Chief Executive Officer Patrick Tiernan discusses the implications of the current situation in the Middle East on insurance markets, with focus on the maritime war risks in the Strait of Hormuz. "The insurance market does continue to remain open and is continuing to quote for risks for both static vessels and for vessels who have taken the decision to transit the Strait of Hormuz," Tiernan tells Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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19.03.26 - 08:12
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How are Lloyds shares looking in March 2026? (Fool)
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Lloyds shares have taken a tumble in the last month. What has happened? And could this be a golden opportunity to start buying?
The post How are Lloyds shares looking in March 2026? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK....
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16.03.26 - 17:48
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£1,000 invested in Lloyds shares 6 weeks ago is now worth… (Fool)
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Lloyds shares have been on a huge run in the last couple of years. But is a 15% pullback in six weeks a chance for investors to start buying?
The post £1,000 invested in Lloyds shares 6 weeks ago is now worth… appeared first on The Motley Fool UK....
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16.03.26 - 10:06
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Newline Group Appoints Christopher Moy as Head of Professional Indemnity (Business Wire)
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newline Group (Newline) today announced the appointment of Christopher Moy as head of professional indemnity.
Mr. Moy has over a decade of underwriting experience. He joined Newline in 2022 and has had an integral role in developing the Company's professional indemnity business, taking on increasing levels of responsibility over the past few years.
“Chris has proven to be a valued member of our London team,” said Andy Pecover, chief underwriting officer. “His strategic insight has strengthened our broker and client relationships, and we're looking forward to seeing his impact continue in this new role.”
Mr. Moy is based in London and will report to Andy Pecover.
About Newline Group
Newline Group is a market leading specialty insurance group that operates through three underwriting platforms, Newline Syndicate 1218 at Lloyd's, Newline Insurance Company Limited and Newline Europe Versicherung AG. Headquartered in London, with offices in the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, A...
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15.03.26 - 08:48
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Should I dump my Lloyds shares before markets crash? (Fool)
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Lloyds shares have held reasonably steady during the recent bout of stock market volatility but some investors may be wondering if there's trouble ahead.
The post Should I dump my Lloyds shares before markets crash? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK....
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14.03.26 - 08:25
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At what price do Lloyds shares become a bargain? (Fool)
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James Beard has long argued that Lloyds' shares are expensive. But with the bank's amazing rally seemingly at an end, could they soon become a bargain?
The post At what price do Lloyds shares become a bargain? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK....
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12.03.26 - 13:24
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Customers of three UK banks report being able to see other people′s accounts on app (The Guardian)
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Lloyd's, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers say information including national insurance numbers and recent purchases was on view Some customers of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland were able to see the bank accounts of other customers when they logged into their app on Thursday morning.Customers reported difficulties logging into their bank accounts and in some cases were able to view account details and transactions that did not belong to them. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 17:24
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Lloyd′s of London stresses it is still insuring shipping in strait of Hormuz (The Guardian)
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Maritime insurer fends off criticism over cancelled policies and sharp price risesMiddle East crisis – live updatesThere is a price for everything: even the cost of insuring a ship travelling through the strait of Hormuz.Donald Trump's proposals for the US to provide political risk insurance for seaborne trade in the Gulf might have given the impression a lack of cover was the reason why traffic through the key waterway has almost halted. Continue reading......
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11.03.26 - 14:30
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Lloyd′s Of London Says Gulf Tanker Coverage Available As Strait Chaos Erupts Again (ZeroHedge)
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Lloyd's Of London Says Gulf Tanker Coverage Available As Strait Chaos Erupts Again
What caught the attention of one UBS analyst earlier this morning was a Financial Times report stating that Lloyd's of London is pushing back against claims that insurers are choking off traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. As we have outlined, tanker flows are beginning to creep higher in the strait by midweek, with some tankers switching off their transponders while transiting the narrow waterway.
Lloyd's head of underwriting, Patrick Davison, told the FT that the insurance market is "still providing cover to basically anyone who asks," but stressed that the slowdown in Strait traffic is "not an insurance issue - it's a question of vessel and crew safety."
"All the insurers at Lloyd's are still quoting business, and will still provide cover to basically anyone who asks," Davison said.
War-risk insurance premiums for any commercial ship transiting the world's most important ...
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