Hastings shares slump on profits warning and dividend cut

Shares in UK general insurer Hastings slumped by more than 6 percent this morning after the firm released an unexpected trading update warning of a reduced full-year dividend and worse-than expected Q4 claims inflation in its core UK market than will see profits below consensus. 

 

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