Insurance Regulation

Commercial Radio Seeks to Minimise Ts&Cs Blurb On Adverts

The UK commercial radio industry is tackling lengthy terms and conditions at the end of radio advertising, which make it harder for consumers to absorb and recall information. Radiocentre, the industry body for commercial radio, […]

Underwriting transformation

Fleet News: Jackson Lee Launches Gap Product with Replacement Vehicles

 Jackson Lee Underwriting has launched the market’s first Fleet GAP policy with a built-in temporary replacement vehicle solution. In a total loss situation, where there’s no recoverable asset, fleet motor policies don’t provide temporary replacement vehicles […]

Pet Insurance

Bought By Many Eradicates 2-Week Waiting Period on Pet Insurance

As part of its mission to make pet insurance fairer for everyone, Bought By Many will remove the industry-standard two-week waiting period for customers switching insurers in August. Until now, pet owners were not able […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Say Complaints About Banks & Insurers Down by 5% in 2018 H2

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published the complaints figures for regulated firms for the second half of 2018. During the second half of 2018 (2018 H2), complaints decreased by 5%, falling from 4.13m […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Report: Industry Reaction to Findings on Insurance Distribution

The FCA issued a report on the distribution of insurance products from the General Insurers, via the MGA and broker networks. In particular the FCA looked at whether consumers were getting the right information, and […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Pool Re Terror Insurance; Govt Extends Cover with New Law

Here’s a useful update from the Treasury, for all UK companies; Businesses can now better protect themselves from financial losses caused by terror attacks thanks to a change in the law given Royal Assent today. […]

Conference report

BIBA News: Gap Cover Renewed With Jackson Lee Underwriting

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has renewed its GAP scheme with Jackson Lee Underwriting for a further three years, extending the relationship that began in 2012. The GAP scheme, which is exclusive to BIBA members, covers […]