Insurance Regulation

FCA Issues Reminder on GAP Insurance; Fair Value Has To Be Front & Centre

Latest from the FCA, with a special emphasis on GAP insurance; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to insurers warning that more action must be taken to ensure good consumer outcomes. In letters sent to all insurance firms, the […]

Insurance Regulation

BOE Publishes 2022 Stress Test Feedback to Insurers

The Bank of England, via the Prudential Regulation Authority, has sent a letter to insurers, after stress tesing was carried out in 2022. Generally, the marks are pretty high, although the PRA notes that cyber […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Urges Insurers to Pay Corona Claims, Where There is Pandemic Cover

The FCA has published an open letter today to all UK insurers, which notes that most Business Interruption policies do NOT have pandemic cover included. But the regulator states that where there is pandemic or […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

FCA Action on Pricing May Cause Legacy Systems Headache for Insurers

The recent letter sent by the FCA to insurers regarding their portfolio of products, how customers make buying decisions and the crucial issue of pricing for loyal customers renewing policies, when compared to rates offered […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: ABI Slams Government Over Discount Rate Change

In the wake of the Ministry of Justice setting a new Discount Rate of minus 0.25%, Director General of the Association of British Insurers, Huw Evans, has written a letter to Lord Chancellor David Gauke […]