Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in National Underwriter, P&C.

Lloyd's announced that its estimates to-date for the net claims from the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico are between $300 million and $600 million and that estimates of its net claims before tax from the earthquake in Chile are about $1.4 billion.

As additional information emerges, Lloyd's said actual ultimate net claims from both events may vary from the preliminary estimate.

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