30 APRIL 1994, page 26

All Betsy's Fault

THIRTY YEARS ago Hurricane Betsy blew in from the Gulf of Mexico and left tankers stacked one on top of another like cars on a scrapheap. Asked to comment, Sir Paul Chambers,......

City And Suburban

An elegant hole in the ground in EC3 throw your money in here CHRISTOPHER FILDES I have a new and improved plan for Lloyd's of London. It fits in with my pro- posal to dismantle......

Quaint Old British Custom

LLOYD'S always argued (and wrote into its own Act of Parliament) that the unlimit- ed commitment of its members was one of its strengths. I have long thought it a weak- ness and......

Lawsuits At Lloyd's

THIS is the popular idea of the moment. Already a dentist has successfully sued his Lloyd's agent for exposing him to unwant- ed risks. This week 3,062 members of Lloyd's have......