Insurance UK Archive » April, 2024

Insurance UK - April, 2024

149 articles

• FCA Flexibility On Pension Dashboard Wins Industry Applause
• Insurers Warn Of 'Irreparable Damage' From FCA's New Rules
• Eatery Can't Extend 'Physical Damage' Policy To COVID Claim
• UK Pension Deal Market Sees Surge In Smaller Transactions
• Insured Disaster Losses Already At $17B In 2024, Broker Says
• Butlins Sues Insurers For £60M After Flood Damage
• UK Car Insurance Cost Up 33% Over Year, ABI Says
• Trade Bodies Want Gov't Action Over 'Damaging' FCA Rules
• Russia Sanctions Creating 'Shadow Fleet,' Insurers Warn
• FCA To Get Extra Data To Police Consumer Credit Lending
• UK Gov't Rejects Lawmakers' Criticism Of Edinburgh Reforms
• UK Workers Back Gov't 'Pot For Life' Pension Proposals
• Ex-Mishcon Head Of Risk Joins Litigation Boutique
• Insurer Signs First Settlement Over Russia-Stranded Planes
• BoE To Include Funded Re In Life Insurance Stress Test
• FCA Defends Naming Firms Under Investigation
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law Firm Racine Advises On €26M Sale Of Healthcare Unit
• PI Lawyer Rebuked Over Rejected Settlement Offers
• Higher Greek Limit For Fire Claim No Reason To Stay UK Case
• UN Insurance Climate Group Relaunched After Backlash
• RPC Hires 4-Lawyer Risks Team From Mayer Brown
• Firms Urge Delays To 'Unclear' FCA Greenwashing Guidance
• Watchdog Urges Caution On New Types Of Pension Schemes
• UK Insurers To Curb Premium Finance 'Tax On Poor'
• Dissecting Recent Developments Against The Misuse Of NDAs
• Klarna Trims Down Basque Bank's European Logo TM
• Regulator Says Half Of Retirement Plans Ready For Buyout
• Network Rail Rejected Pension Expert Due To Age Bias
• Osborne Clarke Guides Canada Life's £46M Lexmark Deal
• PRA Asks Banks To Review Private Equity Exposure
• AXA, Zurich Deny Liability In £26M Bakery Fire Claim
• Tax Experts Want Cut To Healthcare Insurance Levy
• UK Rules Sri Lanka Ship Insurance Row Must Be In London
• COVID-19 Has Disrupted Pension Life Expectancy Models
• What To Know About The Russia-Stranded Plane Ruling
• FCA Clarifies Greenwashing Rule, Extends ESG regime
• 15 Pension Mega-Deals Forecast In Coming Months
• Trader Behind £1.4B Tax Fraud Thought Trades Were Valid
• Complaints Of Closed Bank Accounts To Ombudsman Surge
• Aviva Paid Over £413M In Group Protection Claims In 2023
• FCA To Consider Big Tech Data-Sharing With Finance Firms
• FCA Defends Response To British Steel Pension Scandal
• Pension Lifeboat Says Gov't Plans Could Create £10B Finance
• FCA Urged To Halt Plan To Publicize Enforcement Probes
• Insurers Push To Arbitrate Hurricane Damage Case
• 3 Notable Pensions Reforms In Spring Budget
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Car Insurance Still 'Historically High' Despite Price Dip
• Gov't Urged To Drop Plans For Small UK Pension Pots
• EU Firms Say Strict ESG Rules Risk Chasing Off Clients
• Insurers Face Appeal Over Refusal To Cover Bribery Loss
• City Pushes For UK Regulators To Be Globally Competitive
• 'Long Journey Ahead' On Dashboard Readiness, LCP Says
• Insurance Broker Jensten Builds £170M Acquisition War Chest
• Direct Line Allots £100M For Auto Customer Compensation
• Insurer Group Warns Of Creating State Pensions Consolidator
• Pensions Ombudsman Probing 6 Multimillion Pound Scams
• Firefighter, Doctor Unions Lose Appeal Over Pensions Swap
• FCA Warns Of 'Waterbed Effect' In Action On Premium Finance
• Insurers Deny Liability In €403M Nord Stream Pipeline Claim
• UK Savers Report £2B Lost From Pensions Since 2019
• Standards Setter Proposes Steps To Boost Non-Bank Liquidity
• Construction Co. Settles £5M Bathroom Fault Insurance Claim
• Regulator Urged To Act Over Insurance Financing Deals
• Cigna Denies Insurer's Claim For PPI Complaints Indemnity
• Pensions Industry Backlash Grows Over New Reporting Rules
• UK Pension Transfer Numbers Continue To Decline
• Bakery Chases Insurers In Multimillion Fire Damage Claim
• EU Watchdogs Ally With ECB To Help Firms' Data Reporting
• Insurance Manager Harassed By Bosses Wins £56K
• UK Pension Withdrawals Hit Record High
• Global Body Mulls Better Bank Modeling For Climate Change
• Lawyers Call For Rethink Of Personal Injury 'Discount Rate'
• Broker Hit With £15M Claim Over Mexican Reinsurance Policies
• Tyson Can't Have Reinsurance Row In UK, Appeal Court Rules
• Skat Kicks Off £1.4B London Trial Against British Trader
• European Banks Tell FCA To Prioritize Bond Data Rule Reform
• Home Insurers Paid Record £573M In Weather-Linked Claims
• BNP Paribas Buys 9% Stake In Insurer Ageas For €730M
• WTW Plans £450M Private Equity Long-Term Asset Fund
• Pension Protection Fund Has 'Crucial' Future Role, LCP Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Denmark's £1.4B Tax Fraud Trial Heads For 'Uncharted Waters'
• Insurers, FCA To Face Grilling Over Rising Car Premiums
• Pension Body Warns Of 'Burdensome' New Reporting Rules
• SocGen To Sell Moroccan Units To Investment Firm For €745M
• Squire Patton Advises Broadstone Buy Of Credit Risk Co.
• Biggest Insurers Failing On Climate Plans, Says UK Charity
• Pension Schemes Moving Toward Net Zero, Watchdog Says
• £500K Injury Fraudster Sentenced After TV Appearance
• Squire Patton Steers £130M Mitsubishi Pension Deal
• Insurer Aviva Expands Bulk Purchase Pilot For Small Pensions
• Pensions Watchdog Spurs Trustees On Climate Transition
• Insurers Say Regs Tweaks Make Accountant Cover Affordable
• Compensation For Poor Pensions Advice At Record Low
• FCA Eyes Revisions To Payments For Investment Research
• Lifeboat Fund Opens Probe Into British Steel Pension Adviser
• Pension Scheme End-Game Options Rising, Consultancy Says
• Insurance Director Denies Inducing Employees' Defection
• UK Arbitration Ruling Offers Tips On Quelling Bias Concerns
• UK's Aviva Completes £453M Acquisition Of AIG's UK Biz
• Gov't Urged To Drop Plans For UK Pension Consolidator
• Gov't Urged To Ban Cash Incentives For Pension Switching
• Texas School District Not Immune In Arbitration Row
• £54M Claimed From Failed Financial Services Last Year
• UK Eyes Reforms To Ease Corporate Apologies To Victims
• Lloyd's Syndicates Fight Not To Cover US Nightclub Bias Suits
• Gowling, Osborne Clarke Steer £60M Tech Co. Pension Deal
• Pension Schemes Considering Alternatives For End Goal
• Consumer Body Calls For FCA Crackdown On Car Insurance
• Grant Thornton Fined For Audit Compliance Breaches
• Allianz Selling Mid-Size, Entertainment Holdings In $1.4B Deal
• UK Urges Delay In Claiming Pensions Until Rules Change
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Rothesay Sees 'Unprecedented' Pipeline For Pension Deals
• Cloud Biz Denies Owing Telecom Execs Over Bad Sale
• UK Pension Schemes Maintain Near-Record Surpluses
• Chubb Pulled Into $83.4M Ukrainian Airline Insurance Claim
• Fieldfisher Expands Pensions Practice With 4 PwC Hires
• Cargo Ship Owner Sues 2 Firms For $1.9M Over Vessel Fire
• Insurer Wants Greater Flexibility On State Pension Age
• Hotel Sues Arch Insurance For £8M Over Spa Fire Damage
• Fladgate Sued For $26.5M Over Botched Debt Claim Advice
• UK Joins Global Data Protection Enforcement Program
• Financial Ombudsman Braces For Bigger Caseload
• EU Regulators Pushed To Reassess 3rd-Country Reinsurers
• Insurer Resolution Life To Buy New Zealand Biz For $247M
• Standards Setter Warns Of Conflicts Of Interest In Exchanges
• STM Wins Regulatory Approval For £4.5M Pension Biz Sale
• Standard Life Bags Insurer's Pension Plan In £95M Deal
• Money Was Siphoned To Former Exec's Wife, Insurer Says
• More Pension Schemes Considering Running On, LCP Says
• UK Regulators Propose Special Regime For Digital Securities
• Single Pensioner Income Inequality Found To Be Widening
• Watchdog Bans 'Misleading' Advertisements By UK Lender
• Insurer Lands Battery Brand Pension Scheme In £44M Deal
• La. Property Owners, Insurers To Arbitrate Hurricane Claims
• Yacht Owners Sue Generali Unit For €2M Over Repair Costs
• Exec Unable To Work Due To Eyesight Sues Insurer For £1M
• UK's Biggest Pension Plan Benefits Restored After Strikes
• UK Reaches Landmark AI Risk Testing Agreement With US
• Accountant Fined And Banned For Triple Loan Fraud
• UK Makes 2027 Commitment To 1-Day Securities Settlement
• Insurers Say Pension Models Could Undercut Auto-Enrollment
• Airplane In $20M Russia Dispute Is Not Lost, Insurers Say
• Bias Ruling Offers Guidance On Disqualifying Arbitrators
• EU Insurers Face Stress Tests For Rising Geopolitical Risk
• CMS Guides Pensions Insurer On £870M De Beers Deal