Earnings recovery in 1H09 versus 2H08:
Underlying Earnings: Euro 2,116 million down 26% yoy, up 63% sequentially
Adjusted Earnings: Euro 1,736 million down 50% yoy,...
Lloyd’s new office in Ireland, opened today by Lord Levene, Lloyd’s Chairman, illustrates the market’s confidence in the Irish economy, despite the effects of the downturn.