La Playa gets Lloyd’s status
The firm is now a registered broker with access to Lloyd’s of London capacity.
La Playa has been approved as a registered Lloyd's broker and now has access to Lloyd's of London capacity.
La Playa said this access would benefit its clients and broker partners who place transatlantic risks via their London and New York offices.
"As a specialist broker, we work with clients who often have unusual risks which are hard to place in standard markets", said La Playa's Matthew Clark, director of global markets.
"Being a Lloyd's broker takes us straight to some of the finest minds
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