Insurance Regulation

ABI Says New Data Proves UK Flood Defences Are Working Well

£1.1 billion a year of flood damage is being prevented by the UK’s current network of river barriers and defences, according to landmark research being published today. It’s the first time the financial contribution of […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Calls For Better Data Access on Cyber Risk Insurance

James Dalton, Director of General Insurance Policy at the ABI, recently addressed government officials, peers and industry experts, alongside Baroness Neville-Jones, former Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee – stepping up the ABI’s calls for […]

InsureTech

Future Tech: Driverless Cars Must Be Resistant to Cyber Attack, Says ABI

Vehicles should have a sufficient level of security to guard against cyber attacks before they are allowed to be used in fully autonomous mode, the insurance industry urged at a conference. Setting out suggested criteria […]

News

ABI Repeats UK Govt Advice on Sri Lanka Holidays – Cancel, Or Return ASAP

Should you visit Sri Lanka right now? Probably not, in view of the horrific attacks on western tourists and christian worshippers over Easter. The Association of British Insurers issued a statement yesterday, underlining official UK […]

Insurance Regulation

ABI Proposes Reforms To Salvage System to Prevent Write-Off Fraud & Theft

Six loopholes in the salvage system which need to be addressed are being set out by the ABI’s Director of General Insurance Policy, James Dalton, at a speech to the salvage trade body today. The […]

Insurance Brokers

Summer of 2018 Causes Increase in House Subsidence Repair Claims

That long, hot summer last year was fantastic for convertible car sales showrooms, ice cream vendors and sunscreen makers. But the dry spell did cause some problems in the property and home insurance market, with […]

Insurance Regulation

Insurance Regulation: CII Launches Riot Claims Guide

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) New Generation Claims Group has launched a landmark guide for the compensation of claims in the event of a riot. The Riot Claims Handling Best Practice Guide was created in […]