Lloyd's Syndicate 218

What Syndicate 218 writes, how the premium flows through the business, and the bottom line. A snapshot of the latest annual accounts.

What Syndicate 218 owns, what it owes, and the capital buffer in between. A snapshot of assets, reserves, and financial strength from the latest annual accounts.

How each line of business performed in the latest account year. Which classes drove underwriting profit and which dragged on the result.

How claims have built up across each underwriting year and whether later years are settling higher or lower than first expected.

Whether the reserves the syndicate holds are proving right: how prior years are running off, what the provision is made of, and the margin held above best estimate.

What the syndicate does with its investments: how the book is positioned, what it earned, and how conservative the portfolio really is.

How the syndicate is run: the cost of doing business, the people behind it, and how deeply it relies on the wider group.