Lloyd’s of London attempts to shift AGM online to avoid climate protesters

Insurance market members urged to attend virtually owing to significant risk' activists will disrupt meeting

Insurance market Lloyd's of London is urging members to watch its annual general meeting from home next week, amid fears it will be the latest City event disrupted by climate protests.

The chair of Lloyd's,Bruce Carnegie-Brown, warned about the potential for disruption at the 19 May AGM back in April, but said in an updated memo that the risk of disruption had significantly increased.