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  • UK regulator plans court action to clarify BI Covid-19 coverage

    01 May 2020

    Business interruption policyholders have faced issues when attempting to make claims during the pandemic

  • UK regulators respond to parliament's Covid-19 insurance questions

    16 April 2020

    The possibility of a pandemic risk pool, alleged unfair treatment to customers and the current solvency situation of insurers were among the topics that MPs posed to the UK's top regulators in a grilling at the Treasury Committee. Paul Walsh reports

  • FCA: 'No obligation' for insurers to pay Covid-19 business interruption claims

    15 April 2020

    The UK conduct regulator sets out its position in a letter to insurance chief executives

  • FCA calls for company results delay amid pandemic

    23 March 2020

    UK watchdog is requesting a minimum two-week moratorium

  • UK may consider additional capital requirement for climate risk

    10 March 2020

    Lack of universal definition and absence of data make it difficult to implement, says BoE's Carney

  • Competition makes loyalty penalty difficult to end, says Direct Line chief

    26 February 2020

    Penny James addressed the loyalty penalty issue at the ABI conference

  • FCA promotes Christopher Woolard to interim CEO

    24 January 2020

    Woolard will replace Andrew Bailey who will become governor of the Bank of England in March

  • Bank of England publishes 2020 Libor transition plan

    16 January 2020

    Sterling Libor will "cease to exist" after 2021

  • UK insurers cheer Andrew Bailey's appointment as BoE governor

    20 December 2019

    FCA boss will succeed Mark Carney from March 2020

  • Reports: UK regulator monitors equity release sector

    16 December 2019

    The UK watchdog is working with firms to increase its understanding of the later life market