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  • Curious and curiouser - the quirky and weird risks, that Lloyd's syndicate CIOs are backing

    15 May 2024

    Got a satellite, a nuclear reactor, a Degas, or a body part to insure? A Lloyd's syndicate will do that - and back the risk in its GA. David Walker peers inside Lloyd's cabinet of insured curiosities

  • Core competency - Lloyd's syndicates go outsourcing, and not just for peripheral assets

    08 May 2024

    Lloyd's syndicates hire external help for the core of their general accounts, even if delegating makes more headlines when non-mainstream assets are involved

  • Legal & General JV Bruntwood SciTech increases loan facility to £480m

    09 February 2024

    Barclays joins lending consortium for loan linked to ESG commitments

  • Apollo backs Longroad Energy's $600m debt fundraise

    30 November 2023

    Money raised will be used to grow US developer's renewables platform

  • Blackstone to acquire UK software provider

    27 November 2023

    Deal with Partners Group to close in Q2 2024

  • Legal & General Capital invests in UK EV motor manufacturer

    20 November 2023

    Joining Barclays in Series A funding round for Advanced Electric Machines

  • Legal & General signs £150m loan to build 1000 suburban rental homes

    27 April 2023

    Backed by HSBC UK, Barclays and Natwest

  • Probitas syndicate promotes Conning as syndicate's lead outsourcing partner

    04 April 2023

    Has three other managers in supporting roles

  • Barclays treasurer moves to M&G

    18 January 2022

    Kathryn McLeland appointed to CFO

  • Scor and Barclays put dispute to rest

    14 June 2021

    In 2019 French reinsurer sued bank advising Covéa on failed takeover bid