France’s Michel Barnier to be in charge of capital rules
Michel Barnier, the former French foreign minister, is to be in charge of the capital rules for insurers, the FT reports
France secured the post of internal market commissioner for Barnier as part of a deal that saw the UK’s Lady Ashton become Europe's foreign policy chief.
French diplomats insist Barnier will have control over all aspects of the single market, the FT said. These include new capital rules for insurers.
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The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.
