Emerging Risk

Chubb Survey Finds People Are Taking Action on Cyber Risk

For the first time, the Chubb annual study on cyber risk finds that more people are taking concrete steps to protect their personal information and data from cyber-attacks.  While the progress is encouraging, poor cyber-security […]

News

Gatehouse Bank Cops For £1.5m Fine From The FCA

Latest update from the FCA; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Shariah compliant Gatehouse Bank Plc £1,584,100 for significant weakness in its financial crime systems and controls. Between June 2014 and July 2017 Gatehouse […]

Insurance Regulation

Bank of England CBES: Industry Comment

Some industry comment on the recent BOE CBES statement, which can be found here. ABI Charlotte Clark, ABI Director of Regulation said: “We welcome the publication of the Bank of England’s results from its flagship Climate Biennial […]

News

FCA Issues £1m In Fines After Pension Losses

The FCA has prohibited five directors of financial advice firms from working in financial services and collectively fined them over £1 million, after they caused significant losses to pension customers. The largest individual fine was […]

Insurance Regulation

Barclays Fined Over Premier FX Collapse

Barclays cops a fine over Premier FX collapse; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank Plc (Barclays) £783,800 for oversight failings in its relationship with collapsed payments firm Premier FX. Barclays was Premier […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

SCOR Announces Lloyds Bank Pension Scheme Deal

The latest from SCOR; the transaction covers liabilities of over 17,000 members of the Lloyds Bank No. 1 Pension Scheme. With this landmark transaction, SCOR continues to successfully deliver on its longevity growth strategy as […]