PRA to consult on new rules to support struggling insurers

financial regulation

The regulator’s aim is to clarify the support available to insurers when they hit financial difficulty

The Bank of England has launched a new consultation process on the steps insurers can take should they encounter financial difficulties.

Regulator the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has also proposed new rules in response to the amendments introduced by the Financial Service and Markets Bill 2022-23 (FSM Bill) concerning insurers in financial difficulties, with firms having until the end of March to respond.

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