Insurance Regulation

FCA Aims To Reform Funding of FSCS Scheme

The FCA has recently published a Discussion Paper aimed at maintaining a compensation framework that provides appropriate protection for consumers, funded in a fair and sustainable way. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) provides compensation […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulation: FCA Proposes Revamp on AR Rules

FCA proposes stronger requirements on oversight of appointed representatives; The FCA has today launched a consultation on improving the appointed representatives regime and tackling harm from this model. An appointed representative (AR) is a firm […]

News

Company Ignored 10 Enforcement Notices From HSE

The latest from the HSE press office, featuring another company that places employees at risk; A company based in Knowsley which manufactures perimeter protection products has been fined after repeated breaches of health and safety […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Wants Investment Traffic Light System

The FCA is publishing a Discussion Paper inviting views on potential criteria to classify and label investment products. This is aimed at helping consumers navigate their sustainability characteristics. The Discussion Paper forms part of the FCA’s […]

Insurance Regulation

IFRS Moves Closer To Setting Up Sustainability Standards Board

Every insurer, MGA and broker will be glad to see internationally agreed standards on green investment values, sustainability reporting, carbon offsetting and ESG. Confirmation by the IFRS Foundation that they will address the impacts on […]