Editor's comment: The lure of Lloyd's

Lynn Rouse

London's bid to elevate its appeal and competitive edge for financial services businesses deciding on the best domicile may still be subject to speculation on likely success, but the lure of Lloyd's is undeniably as strong as ever to international players.

This week saw 99.99% of Hardy shareholders give an unequivocal thumbs up to US insurer CNA's £143m cash offer for the troubled Lloyd's player - a deal tabled in March despite Hardy revealing a pre-tax

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