Insurance UK Archive » September, 2023

Insurance UK - September, 2023

148 articles

• Early Pension Withdrawals Near £13B Despite UK Tax Change
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• UK Clears UnitedHealth's £1.2B NHS Health Care Tech Deal
• Asset Manager Sues Insurer Over Investment Advice Claims
• Ireland Urged To Act On Insurance As Injury Claims Fall €36M
• FCA Aims To Force Insurers To Treat Leaseholders Fairly
• Breaking Down The UK's Draft Updates To Prospectus Regime
• FCA's Non-Financial Misconduct Rules 'Lack Clarity'
• Judges Lose Part-Time Worker Pension Fight With MoJ
• Glue Maker Fights To Make £5.7M Insurance Claims Stick
• FCA Fines, Bans 2 Advisers For Dishonest Pensions Advice
• Insurers Face $27B Bill From New Accounting Standard
• UK Fines ExxonMobil Pension Plan Over Climate Reporting
• UK To Allow Life Insurers Into Wider Range Of Investments
• FCA Warns Corp. Finance CEOs Over Market Abuse Failings
• EU Financial Watchdogs Warn Of Concentrated Tech Services
• Brokerage Bosses Hid £3.5M Account Shortfall Before Buyout
• Insurers Hit With £3.1M Claim Over Building Defects
• Insurer Hiscox To Sell Asian Unit To Specialist Investor
• Demand For Pension Deals To Hit £200B By 2025
• UK, New Zealand Sign Recognition Deal For Auditors
• Dozens Of Lawyers Leave Axiom Ince Amid Closure Threat
• Insurer Launches Ukraine War Cover For Black Sea Ships
• ESG Rules Put Pressure On Financial Sector, KPMG Says
• Moody's Rates UK Insurers 'Negative' Even After Price Hikes
• DWF Hires Insurance Pro From DLA Piper In London
• UK Pension Schemes Hit With Major Rise In Cyber Breaches
• UK Social Housing Pension Scheme Could See Funding Boost
• Standard Life Plans First Commercial Pensions 'Dashboard'
• 4 Compliance Considerations Under FCA Consumer Duty
• Nucleus Completes £242M Deal For Pension Provider
• Gallagher Sued For $7.3M Over Missing Insurance Payouts
• FSB Warns Conflicting Rules Obstruct Cross-Border Payment
• Cripps Guides Iprism On Underwriter Buy
• Watchdogs Press Finance Sector To Boost Diversity, Inclusion
• Ageas Completes €185M Sale Of French Biz To Carac
• Aviva To Acquire AIG's UK Protection Biz For £460M
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law Firm's Cash Frozen In £2.8M PPI Business Row
• UK Gov't Could Face Legal Action Over Net-Zero Rollback
• Hogan Lovells Steers Telco On £340M Pension Deal
• FCA Lacks Teeth To Enforce New Crypto Rules Abroad
• R&Q Insurance In Talks With Onex To Sell Accredited Unit
• Aviva, Zurich Say Omissions Doom Dental Clinic Fire Claim
• FCA Warns Insurance Bosses Over Financial Crime Controls
• FCA Issues Final Warning On Crypto Promotions Rules
• Insurance Workers Say Race, Gender Inhibit Their Careers
• Insurer To Sell 50% Stake In JV To Rival For $101M
• BoE To Name Failing Insurers In 'Enhanced' Stress Tests
• Ex-Allianz Exec Says $6B Fraud Charges Too Thin On Detail
• 'Dieselgate' Legal Funder Hits Back at Insurer's £9M Claim
• Lloyd's, UN Fund Partner For Climate Insurance Project
• UK Investment Managers Urge Europe To Encourage Investors
• Allianz Denies COVID-19 Can Trigger Payout In Group Action
• Norwegian Storage Group Agrees To TIAA's $345M Buyout Bid
• Eversheds Steers M&G On Pension Deal Market Entry
• Insurers Given 3 Months To Prove Fair Value For Clients
• Global Standard Setter Proposes Rules For Failing CCPs
• Auto-Enrollment Reform May Not Help To Close Pension Gap
• Lawmakers Urge MoJ To Probe Backlog Of Injury Claims
• Neurosurgeon Sues Insurer Over £1M Negligence Loss
• Squire Patton Hires Top Spanish Litigator For Madrid Team
• Union Threatens Further Strikes Against Pensions Watchdog
• Building Biz Sues 8 Insurers To Claw Back Tesco Settlement
• FCA's Bank Account Closure Report Raises Concerns
• Insurance Sector Presses Gov't On UK Rules For 'Captives'
• Pensions Auto-Enrollment Bill Passes Into UK Law
• EU Resolution Board Wants Banks To Improve Crisis Plans
• Insurer Loses Fight To Stop Ombudsman Weighing PPI Claims
• EU Markets Body Calls For Exemption From ESG Rating Rules
• Allen & Overy, Shearman To Approve Merger By Oct. 13
• Disabled Civil Servant Wins Appeal Over Support Delay
• Pension Body Warns Over Risk From Insurance Reform
• Insurer Standard Life Doubles Pension Deals To £3.2B
• EU Markets Body Sees Gap In FCA's Trade Data Feed Rules
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law Firms Face Rising Insurance Costs, Watchdogs Say
• Skadden, Herbert Smith Steer £1.2B Insurance Broker Merger
• BBC Wins Bid To Challenge Rare Pension Ruling
• Lloyd's Ties With Moody's Analytics On Emissions Reporting
• City Aims To Make UK A Leader In Financing Nature Protection
• Insurers 'Subsidizing' Losses With £1.2B Whiplash Savings
• Auto Insurance Complaints Hit 5-Year High In UK
• Poor Advice Being Given On Later-life Mortgages, FCA Finds
• MPs Quiz Regulators On Concerns Over Pension Superfunds
• Swiss Privacy Law Reforms Present Divergences From GDPR
• BoE Says It Will Not Enforce £100B Insurer Solvency II Pledge
• FCA Bans 2 Advisers Over British Steel Pension Transfers
• FCA Readies Handbook For Post-Brexit Rule Changes
• Insurance Biz Jensten Buys Rival One Broker
• Pensions Watchdog Sharpens Focus On Administrators
• Aviva To Offload 26% Stake In Singapore Insurer For £800M
• Insurance Body Warns Gov't On Pension Returns
• UK State Pension Set To Soar As Wage Growth Hits 8.5%
• AIG, Talbot Sued Over $20M Jet Stuck In Ukraine
• Legal Insurer Sues 'Dieselgate' Litigation Funder For £9M
• SRA Appoints Insurance Biz To Manage Negligence Fund
• FCA Pushes Financial Adviser Into Liquidation
• FCA Tightens Checks On 'Rogue' Financial Advertising
• Pension Lifeboat Fund Wants To Halve Annual Levy To £100M
• EU Police Don't Fully Probe Money Laundering, Europol Says
• RBS Claims Handler Wins 3rd Shot At Disability Bias Case
• Pensioner Poverty Set To Rise, Think Tank Says
• RPC Hires Ex-Ince Corporate Head James Channo
• PwC Counts $9.4B Of Insurance Legacy Deals In Past Year
• Workers Warned Of Impact Of 'Miserly' Pension Plans
• FCA Calls For Prioritization Of Biodiversity Reporting
• University Pension Scheme Rethinks Climate Disaster Model
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Pensions Biz Gets 3rd Extension For £42M STM Buyout Offer
• Insurer Hits Back At Business Over COVID Closure Payout
• 'Triple Lock' Could Add £45B To State Pension Bill By 2050
• 2 Firms Lead SPAC's Launch Of £1B Lloyd's Insurance Vehicle
• FCA Tells Finance Firms To Tighten Sanctions Controls
• FCA Extends Time For Adhering To New Crypto Ad Regime
• Lloyd's Of London Bounces Back To Black With £3.9B Profit
• Pensions Lifeboat Fund 'Well-Placed' To Become Consolidator
• Direct Line Beats Claims Adviser's Case Over Agreed Exit
• Insurers Urge 'Extreme Caution' Over Pensions Reform
• Skadden-Led Property Insurer Bids £520M For Direct Line Unit
• Russia Ruling Should Lead UK To Review Sanctions Policy
• Investor's £242M Pensions Buyout Wins Regulatory Approvals
• DAC Beachcroft Inks Alliance With Singapore Ince-Linked Firm
• Law Firm's Insurer Bids To Shift Liability For Investors' Losses
• Pension SuperFund CEO Slams Gov't Over Interim Rules
• Top Swiss Bank Regulator Resigns Amid 'Permanent Stress'
• Red Cross Starts $22M Climate Disaster Insurance Backstop
• Pension Deals Likely To Hit £50B In 2023 As Funding Rises
• EU Funds Body Says Standard Setter Overstates Liquidity Risk
• UK Compensation Scheme Wins Non-Policy Costs Battle
• Insurer Says Pension Reform Package Should Stretch To 2030
• British Steel Pension-Linked Adviser MLM Goes Under
• Macfarlanes, Freshfields Guide £255M Sale Of Caledonia Stake
• MPs Reject Amendments To Widen Economic Crime Law
• GRP-Backed Castle Insurance Buys Broker Square Circle
• Insurance Tax Revenue Surges Amid Health Care Demand
• UK Gov't Warned Over Future Gender Pensions Gap
• Finance Bodies Call For Tougher EU Rules On ESG Ratings
• Shepherd Guides £18M Pension Deal For Insurance Body ABI
• Pension Surplus Rule Changes 'Could Unlock £100B'
• 1 In 3 Young Workers Cut Back Pensions Amid Inflation Crisis
• Pension Plan Amendment Power Lessons From BBC Ruling
• Direct Line To Pay £30M For Overcharged Insurance Policies
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ex-Insurance Exec Says He Is Entitled To Disputed Payments
• FCA Fines Two Advisers £1.3M Over Pension Transfer Failings
• Bankers' Body Urges UK-Led Overhaul Of Capital Needs
• UK Securitization Reform Opts For Modest Approach, For Now