News
ASOS Hack Features Hard Lessons For Insurers
Hacks and data breaches are having a good year, or a bad one, depending how you look at it. The FBI’s HR dept suffered a n online break-in recently, Dutch ladies have seen their medical […]
FCA
Insurance Regulation
FCA Highlights Lack of Life & Income Protection
The FCA are right to highlight the lack of protection of lifestyle that many UK consumers accept as the norm. There are two factors at play however in the reluctance to set cash aside each […]
News
New Guidance For Crypto Firms From the FCA
The latest update from the FCA; New guidance from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will help firms understand how the law underpinning the UK’s future cryptoasset regime applies to their business. It also sets out […]
Insurance Regulation
FCA CPD Flexibility Should not be Mistaken for Lower Standards, says Zing365
Some insights on training and development from Zing365; More than six months after the FCA removed the mandatory 15-hour CPD requirement for certain insurance distribution roles, firms are increasingly shifting their focus from recording learning […]
Opinion
Prioritising AI Outcomes in Financial Services to Mitigate Risk and Target Innovation
Financial services firms globally are operating amid economic and geopolitical upheaval, evolving regulatory expectations and market disruption from waves of digital-native start-ups. In response, they must innovate, change and adapt; all eyes are on IT […]
Insurance Regulation
New Attache Appointments Announced by The FCA
Two attaches will work in India and the UAE to expand the interests of the FCA around the world of compliance and regulation. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced Sabina Saini and Darine Obeid as […]
Insurance claims
ICO Executes Search Warrants as Crackdown on Nuisance Marketing Intensifies
An interesting update from the ICO as they take action against some of the companies aggressively promoting car finance claims; The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has executed search warrants across the UK as it cracks […]
Insurance Regulation
FCA Says It Is Simplifying Transaction Reporting
The latest update from the FCA; Transaction reporting requirements become smarter, simpler and more proportionate under new rules from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Transaction reports are critical to the FCA’s ability to detect and […]