Signage is seen inside the Lloyd's of London building in the City of London financial district in London, Britain, April 16, 2019. The answer to that is yes," Neal told Reuters in an interview. "Absent UN intervention and UN clearance, we would not sanction the insurance," Neal said. The Lloyd's market estimated loss, net of reinsurance, from the Ukraine conflict was 1.6 billion pounds ($2 billion), he added. Lloyd's recorded a first-half pre-tax profit of 3.9 billion pounds ($4.9 billion) versus a loss of 1.8 billion pounds in the first half of 2022, helped in part by higher premium rates.

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Persons: Hannah McKay, John Neal, Neal, Beazley, Adrian Cox, Cox, Lloyd's, Beazley's Cox, Sinead Cruise, Jan Harvey Organizations: REUTERS, United Nations, NATO, Moscow, Reuters, UN, Aeroflot, Thomson Locations: London, City, Britain, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Taiwan, Moscow