Insurance Regulation

FCA Aims To Dissuade Savers From Holding Cash

The FCA is proposing that firms offer a new ‘default’ investment option to help non-workplace pension customers save for their retirement. Currently non-workplace pension customers have to choose their own investments from an increasingly wide […]

News

Insurers Face New Reporting/Investment Standards After COP26

Some comment and reaction to COP26 pledges to spend more money on a `just transition’ policy across the developing world; UK and European Corporate Leaders Groups Director Eliot Whittington said: “Glasgow has triggered a wave of […]

Conference report

EBRD Bank Wants 100% More Private Capital Investment in Climate

Latest COP26 related statement from the EBRD; The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced its intention to double the mobilisation of private sector climate financing by 2025. The way to achieve this […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Thinking About Long Term Assets Pension Funds

The latest from the FCA, who are keen to set up a new long-term assets type of pension investment vehicle; Sophisticated investors and pension funds are among those who will have access to new types […]

InsureTech

Percayso Inform Raises £437K From Crowdfunding

Insurance data intelligence provider, Percayso Inform, today announces that it has exceeded its crowdfunding target, raising £437,133 in total. This first crowdfunding campaign by the firm on Seedrs was oversubscribed by 9%, attracting 274 investors […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

L&G Retirement Announces Results for 2020

Legal & General Group today announces its 2020 Annual Results, with Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI) reporting a particularly strong year. LGRI maintained its position as a leader in the UK market in 2020, having […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Your Smartphone Is a Global GP Practice

Telemedicine and healthcare apps look set to become the new growth area for insurers, as people become used to following the latest orders and guidelines from government agencies. There is also going to be a […]