Lancashire Holdings

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Lancashire Holdings
Type Public company
Industry Insurance
Founded2005
Headquarters Hamilton, Bermuda
Key people
Peter Clarke (Chairman) [1]
Alex Maloney (CEO)
RevenueIncrease2.svg $1,001.3 million (2022) [2]
Increase2.svg $26.4 million (2022) [2]
Increase2.svg $(3.3) million (2022) [2]
Website www.lancashiregroup.com

Lancashire Holdings is a Bermuda-based insurance company operating in Bermuda and London. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

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History

The Company was initially launched on the Alternative Investment Market in November 2005. [3] In February 2009 it secured a full listing on the London Stock Exchange. [4] It acquired Cathedral Capital in 2013, gaining access to the Lloyd's insurance market. [5]

Operations

The Company is focussed on property, energy, marine and aviation insurance. [6]

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References

  1. Company announcement, 18 February 2016
  2. 1 2 3 "Annual Results 2022" (PDF). Lancashire Holdings. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. "Lancashire Holdings Limited News (LRE) Share Prices, Charts, News, Financials, and More - Digital Look". digitallook.com. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  4. "LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS LIMITED: Statement re Admission to the Official List". FinanzNachrichten.de. 16 February 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  5. Lancashire Completes Acquisition of Cathedral Capital Limited Archived 2013-12-26 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Lancashire Holdings annual loss narrows on demand; investments suffer". Morning Star. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.