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Hurricane Ike RSS feedHurricanes batter profits at Lloyd's of London
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Lloyd's of London saw profits halve and investment returns collapse last year as hurricanes battered the balance sheet and the global financial turmoil took its toll2009-03-24T09:17:56ZInsurer Hardy buoyed by shares sell-off
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<strong>Insurance: </strong>Bermuda-based Lloyd’s of London insurer Hardy enjoyed a double whammy of good news as they were one of the few insurers not to have lost money in the stock market last year2009-02-03T09:05:47ZInsurer issues warning of sky-rocketing premiums
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<strong>Insurance: </strong> Leading Lloyd’s of London insurer Amlin is calling the bottom of the insurance market, predicting that rates will rocket this year2009-01-12T09:17:24ZInsurers facing a legal hurricane
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It is tempting to think of the Madoff fraud as one where the victims almost selected themselves, because of their willingness to go into a fund that failed even to have the most basic separation between front and back office, between managing the money and controlling it.2008-12-30T09:24:40ZHold-up for the insurers' rally
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<strong>City comment:</strong> Insurers say they have several reasons to be optimistic2008-11-21T08:44:11ZHurricanes hit Zurich profits
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Zurich Financial, the world's fifth-largest insurer, saw operating profits fall 15% to $4.2bn in the first nine months, amid a double hit by hurricanes and the financial markets slump2008-11-13T10:50:04ZBright spot for the insurers
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Investors are missing a trick because they have not factored in the huge business opportunity for those insurance companies still standing brought about by the near-collapse of American Insurance Group2008-11-10T10:38:38ZInsurers face shock hurricane bills rise
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<strong>Insurance:</strong> Insurers will have to pay out many billions of pounds more than expected for claims from the last hurricane season, two leading players warned2008-10-20T08:49:08ZBP restarting its Texas refinery
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<strong>Energy: </strong>Oil and gas major BP has begun restarting a cracker unit at its giant Texas City refinery, which it shut down ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Ike2008-09-23T10:28:07ZStorms threat is still in the air
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<strong>Energy: </strong>Oil and insurance companies have been warned that the storm season could still deliver more devastation despite having passed its statistical peak2008-09-22T10:56:45ZKentucky prepares to be hit by another big storm
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<b>Ryder Cup: </b>A daily 40,000 crowd, full of roaring good ol' boys from the bourbon state, will make the action an unprecedented trial for the European team2008-09-16T09:48:02ZOil dives on new economic fears
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<strong>Energy:</strong> The oil price tumbled as much as $7 a barrel as the Lehman Brothers collapse sparked renewed fears about the state of the global economy2008-09-15T09:04:14ZHurricane Ike boosts oil prices
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<strong>Energy:</strong> Oil prices rose as Hurricane Ike hit the southern US coast, forcing the shutdown of oil and gas production facilities in the area2008-09-12T10:48:55ZOpec cuts output to halt dive in price of oil
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<strong>Oil: </strong>Opec have moved to put a floor under the falling oil price by effectively slashing production as crude dipped below $100 a barrel2008-09-10T08:11:13ZAnalysis: Cautious optimism that market is easing at last
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Spirits were lifted in the City with a rare burst of good news after a year of almost unremitting gloom2008-09-08T13:08:02ZShell finds only minor storm damage
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Shell Oil expects to restart most of its operations in the Gulf of Mexico over the next few days following their shutdown ahead of Hurricane Gustav last week2008-09-05T10:56:18ZHurricane Ike upgraded to ‘dangerous’
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Hurricane Ike strengthened into an “extremely dangerous” category four hurricane early this morning2008-09-04T08:03:41ZInsurers tot up a £5.5 billion bill as Gustav blow itself out
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<strong>Oil:</strong> The oil price plummeted and US shares shot up after Hurricane Gustav passed with no reports of major damage to refineries and platforms2008-09-02T09:03:29Z