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Insurance risk professionals see wages rise 30%
20 February 2014Salary hike driven by shift in regulatory expectations and evolving business strategies
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FCA dices with actuaries in annuity profits probe
14 February 2014The UK's Financial Conduct Authority wants to make the annuity markets more competitive, but tackling excess profitability and price differentiation may be a bigger challenge than it thinks. Christopher Cundy reports
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UK annuities market faces competition probe
10 February 2014Move likely to benefit open-market annuity providers
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Capital standards and regulator relationships key issues for London market
13 January 2014International Underwriting Association identifies four challenges in 2014
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"A big shift towards insurers focusing on customer outcomes"
02 January 2014PwC's Jonathan Howe recalls the major talking points of 2013 and sets out insurers' challenges for 2014
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"The year regulatory capital was de-emphasised"
24 December 2013Milliman's Neil Cantle and Elliot Varnell share their thoughts on 2013 and prospects for 2014
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Section 166s become more frequent, more diverse
13 November 2013UK regulators are making more use of their Section 166 powers to order third-party investigations into insurers and brokers – and broadening their focus. But they are still guaranteed to cause grief for firms, as Jamie Bullen reports
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Five insurers received section 166s in Q2
04 November 2013FCA and PRA demanded a total of 19 skilled persons reviews
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FCA outlines early warning procedures
15 October 2013The Financial Conduct Authority can now name companies and individuals facing potential enforcement action
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Why HR should be in your risk culture club
20 September 2013Who are the custodians of an organisation's risk culture and how can meaningful change be embedded? BaxterBruce's Jon Linturn explains.