Helios Underwriting (HUW)

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Insurance

Index:

FTSE AIM 100

 234.00p
   
  • Change Today:
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  • 52 Week High: 272.00
  • 52 Week Low: 160.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 72.44m
  • Volume: 34,385
  • Market Cap: £169.52m

Helios Underwriting buys Salviscount LLP for £0.8m

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 05 Dec 2016

LONDON (ShareCast) - (ShareCast News) - Helios Underwriting said it had bought Salviscount Limited Liability Partnership, a limited liability member of Lloyd's, for £0.8m in cash.
AIM-listed Helios said it was seeking to increase its underwriting capacity and expected to retain Salviscount's own capacity of £1m.

"Salviscount participates in a spread of Lloyd's syndicates broadly similar to Helios's own participation," Helios said in a statement on Monday.

In the year to 31 December 2015 Salviscount it made a pre-tax profits of £0.118m on gross premiums written of £0.881m and its net asset value at completion is expected to be approximately £0.8m, including underwriting capacity with an estimated market value of £0.4m, Helios added.

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HUW Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 234.00p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 272.00
52 Week Low 160.00
Volume 34,385
Shares Issued 72.44m
Market Cap £169.52m

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95.29% below the market average95.29% below the market average95.29% below the market average95.29% below the market average95.29% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

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HUW Key Personnel

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