UK general insurance analysis

Story of the Day

The Big Question: What do the FCA’s proposal U-turns mean for UKGI?

2025-04-29T06:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

Following the FCA’s March 2025 decision to abandon its proposed name and shame strategy and shelve new diversity and inclusion requirements, industry voices share their perspectives and discuss the possible ramifications of these decisions on the UK general insurance sector

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FCA abandons plan to ‘name and shame’ more companies it investigates

2025-03-12T13:00:00+00:00By James Cowen

’Considerable concerns remain about our proposal to change the way we publicise investigations into regulated firms,’ says chief executive

FCA and PRA confirm ‘no plans’ to take regulatory D&I proposals further

2025-03-12T14:00:00+00:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

The FCA and PRA initially consulted on proposed rules and expectations around diversity and inclusion for regulated firms in September 2023

The Kelly Ogley Column

Briefing: Biba Conference 2025 facilitates sector futureproofing with tailored events

The two-day event is famed for its thought provoking conference agenda and the massive opportunity for networking, however distinct events for women and the younger generation prove that trade association has its eye on the industry’s future

The Stuart Reid Column

Briefing: Out with the old and in with the new

Brokers must be proactive when it comes to grasping and attracting new talent – especially as broking is such a people driven line of work

April Edition

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Briefing

Briefing: Is Lloyd’s ‘undervalued’ as an investment opportunity?

2025-04-24T07:00:00+01:00By Katie Scott

Research indicates that investment capital could be well homed within Lloyd’s and the London market – could syndicates snap up M&A spend?

Briefing: Does Ageas’ purchase of Esure make up for it losing out on DLG?

2025-04-16T09:13:00+01:00By James Cowen

Ageas UK made two bids for DLG in 2024 – both were rejected

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Interviews

Ant Middle: Organic growth focused plan seeks to put Ageas UK top of the personal lines pile
2025-04-07T06:00:00+01:00By Katie Scott
The insurer has ‘earned the right to think bigger as a business’ and topple the likes of Allianz, Axa and Hastings from the personal lines podium using product expansion, AI investment and a commitment to broker partners, says chief executive
Rachel Turk: Changing perceptions at Lloyd’s and improving coverholder supervision
2025-03-18T08:00:00+00:00By David Benyon
Lloyd’s of London’s chief underwriting officer talks recent results and the need for future underwriting discipline
Alex Jomaa: Brokers ‘have been let down by insurers’ on customer cyber education
2025-03-14T10:00:00+00:00By Yiannis Kotoulas
’What you have to keep in mind about the cyber crime industry is that it is an industry, that it is hugely lucrative and is dependent upon skilled technicians to deliver the various stages of an attack with different skill sets,’ says CUO