The insurance market Lloyd's of London has announced a loss for 2011, saying it was its worst year for catastrophe claims.
It lost £516m in 2011, compared with a pre-tax profit of £2.2bn in 2010.
It incurred net claims of £12.9bn in the year, including £4.6bn of catastrophe claims.
Catastrophes during the year included flooding in Australia and Thailand, the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the earthquake in New Zealand.
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