Archive

  • FCA: Lack of fundamental controls hampering insurers' cyber security

    31 October 2017

    UK regulator is turning attention to insurers' cyber risk culture

  • UK insurers play it cool on Part VII transfers

    03 October 2017

    Brexit is expected to cause a rush of requests to transfer insurance contracts between businesses. But so far, there has not been a deluge of Part VII applications. Paul Walsh reports

  • UK government inspects price comparison site over home insurance pricing

    26 September 2017

    Competition and Markets Authority suspects insurers forced to sell at lower prices than they would on other outlets

  • Police Mutual liberated from FCA investigation over treatment of closed-book customers

    07 September 2017

    Five others still under scrutiny

  • How to prepare for SMCR

    01 August 2017

    The introduction of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) will mean more change for UK insurers in how they ensure that senior staff are appropriately qualified and behave responsibly. Marcus Bonnell describes the main elements of the regime and outlines a plan to deal with it

  • PRA and FCA consult on plans to extend SMCR to insurers

    26 July 2017

    Rules will replace SIMR and align with banks following mandate from Parliament

  • UK ILS rules 'very pleasing' but speed is key to success

    21 July 2017

    UK will bring new opportunities to market and help growth of ILS

  • UK with-profits policies return to regulator's spotlight

    03 July 2017

    FCA requests information from 30 firms for sector review

  • FCA says Admiral gave customers incorrect information

    16 June 2017

    Insurer forced to contact policyholders after new rules come into force

  • Bernardino to focus on convergence of start-up regulation

    01 June 2017

    Having 27 different approaches to big data regulation would be a disaster, warns Eiopa chairman