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HBoS sees GI profits dip 34% despite motor growth

Halifax Bank of Scotland this morning reported a general insurance profit of £107m for the first half of 2007, £56m (34%) lower than the first half of 2006 (H1 2006 £163m) reflecting the cost of two major weather events in the first half of 2007.

The January wind storms resulted in £20m of claims costs whilst the heavy rains and resultant floods in June have cost an estimated £60m, it added. HBoS said general Insurance sales, as measured by

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