News

Brits Think They’ll Need 42K a Year in Retirement; Can Pensions Deliver?

This new research highlights how unrealistic many British people are about private and public pensions payouts. Difficult to see how any pension plans that are affordable today by average wage ( circa 30-40K) employees can […]

News

Further Advice From FCA on Car Finance Compensation Scheme

What’s the score with that legal challenge you ask? Well the FCA has an update. Following the legal challenges to our motor finance compensation scheme, we are setting out further advice for firms and consumers.   Our priorities remain to secure […]

Legal

FCA Motor Finance Compensation: Comment and Analysis

Some comments on yesterday’s FCA announcement; OSBORNE CLARKE Rachel Couter, Head of UK Contentious Financial Services, Osborne Clarke: “The final scheme is likely to be met with real disappointment by the industry, as it appears […]

News

Got Auto Insurance in Florida? It Could Be Premium Refund Time

The word from Florida after a landmark reform policy decision; Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced last Wednesday consumers will be receiving a major financial windfall – in the form of auto insurance premium credits – […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Say They’re Still Consulting on Car Finance Redress Scheme

OK, it seems it isn’t a done deal that everyone affected will get an average of £700. Here’s the latest from the FCA; We are consulting on an industry-wide scheme to compensate motor finance customers who were treated unfairly between 2007 […]

Insurance Regulation

Comment & Analysis on FCA Motor Valuations Compensation

Some comment on the recent FCA announcement on car write-off valuations compensation; Prestige Underwriting Response to FCA Announcement on Motor Insurance Compensation Prestige Underwriting welcomes the announcement from the FCA that over 270,000 motorists will […]

Global insurance trends

One in Six UK Holidaymakers Return Home Before Getting Medical Treatment

Interesting research from Tesco here. It seems many holidaymakers wait until they are guaranteed to get free medical treatment in the UK, even if they were injured to became unwell whilst abroad. Anyone who has […]