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Insurtech sector backs FCA’s ‘price walking’ ban as move towards restoring trust
The insurtech sector has welcomed the FCA’s proposals on banning ’price walking’ and sees it as a move towards restoring trust in the insurance industry
FCA pricing report benefits customers – but is there more to it?
At face value the FCA pricing practices report benefits the customer, and while the insurance industry largely backs the proposals, there have been a number of concerns raised over its implementation
Briefing: The winners and losers from the FCA’s pricing ban
FCA price walking ban impact on customer, insurers, brokers and aggregators
Policyholders need to home in on balance sheets to take advantage of test case verdict
Although claims preparations can now go ‘full steam ahead’ following the publication of the High Court’s ruling, projected profits and losses must be considered for quantum purposes
FCA called out as ‘shining example of regulatory intervention’ for test case action
Despite being celebrated as a policyholder victory, many legal professionals feel this reaction to the test case verdict could be ‘premature’ as the likelihood of an appeal from insurers still looms large
BI test case decision is ‘conclusive judgment in favour of policyholders’
Industry expert says the verdict is ‘no surprise’, however the industry is ‘nowhere near the finishing line’ as insurers now need to reassess their business interruption policy wordings
Briefing: Customers will face more agony despite test case ruling
The FCA ruling will only help some clients and, even then, there will be arguments over payouts. The FCA ruling closes one chapter on this unedifying experience for the insurance industry. There are lessons to be learned.
FCA test case is a ‘complex judgment’ that will take time to understand
Following the High Court ruling yesterday on the FCA’s business interruption test case, Insurance Times looks at the potential impact on insurers
Test case judgment could be ‘the difference between life and death’ for Covid closed businesses
Brokers rejoice as High Court ruling provides clarity for customers’ business interruption claims caused by Covid-19 pandemic
Insurance industry relays recommendations as pre-legislative draft Building Safety Bill scrutinised
As the draft Building Safety Bill (BSB) 2020 was scrutinised yesterday afternoon in Parliament, the insurance industry gave its recommendations and raised its concerns about the pre-legislation.
Delegated authority agreements: What are the red flags and long-term fixes?
The Rooney Rule: Could it improve the recruitment and retention of ethnic minorities in insurance?
Insurance industry left to shoulder risk in Grenfell fire aftermath
Motor Insurers’ Bureau sees Covid-19 accelerate its culture programme
Cyber Focus: Data exfiltration boosts ransomware risks with reputational threats
TrackMyRisks’ Matt Hodges-Long on solving the building’s insurance crisis
FCA’s test case has overshadowed insurers’ efforts during Covid-19 pandemic says ABI
ABI’s Huw Evans says ‘unpopular’ stance around BI Covid claims was the right call
Briefing: Blanc’s Aviva UK champion plan risks shareholder ire
Aviation insurance industry braces for fallout after Branson’s Virgin Atlantic goes bust
How Covid-19 has impacted personal injury claims
Crisis management - new Ageas chief exec Ant Middle reflects on the challenges to come
Briefing: Brokers must learn lessons from the unrated Gefion saga
Briefing: It’s been a bad week for insurers, but lose the FCA test case and things could get a lot worse
British theatres face re-opening post-lockdown, some with no insurance
Regulation News
FSCS urges customers to ask key questions before switching insurers
With the ongoing pandemic and the FCA’s pricing practices report in mind, FSCS wants customers to be ‘confident and in control’
FCA lays more options for exiting auto-renewals on the table
The FCA’s proposals around auto-renewal will apply for all forms of retail general insurance
Brokers ’very much part of the solution’ following FCA pricing report says Biba
Following the FCA publishing its pricing practices report this morning, Biba has explained why brokers could be part of the solution for customers
FCA taking 'the nuclear option' in pricing remedies
The regulator has gone further than it has in previous interventions, argues former FCA figure
