Regulation – Page 139
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Online onlyCMA probe: watchdog 'unable' to take action on £84m cost of credit hire
The Competition and Markets Authority will not be introducing proposed credit hire rate cap
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Online onlyCMA probe: aggregator pricing agreements banned
But no action is taken on inflated credit hire costs
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NewsSenior Labour ministers 'strongly in favour' of Flood Re
At a round table meeting shadow Defra MPs pledged support for wider water management and flood prevention
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AgendaSpecial Report: Manufacturing
With the upturn in the UK economy, manufacturing is showing signs of booming again. In this special report we look at opportunites for insurers and brokers, and uncover some of the mistakes that manufacturers make when it comes to insurance cover
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AgendaMoorhouse probe has brokers fearing FCA call
Broker Moorhouse faces possible fine after regulator examines sales processes. Smaller brokers are asking themselves if they might now start to come under the FCA’s gaze
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ECJ ruling on VAT could cost UK insurers ‘hundreds of millions’
Services supplied between a group’s headquarters and branches could now be taxed
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ABI updates guidelines on private investigators
Guidance now applies to PIs appointed on behalf of insurers as well as those appointed directly
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Online onlyBriefing: what can we expect from the CMA motor probe?
The eagerly anticipated final report from the CMA’s private motor insurance investigation is set to be published in the next couple weeks, but with so much still shrouded in doubt, Insurance Times takes a look at what the industry could face when the remedies are finally published
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Online onlyGovernment consulting on second round of whiplash reforms
Proposals under consultation include a central IT hub for allocating independent medical experts and a data sharing initiative for claimant lawyers and insurers
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Gibraltar to accept insurance linked securities
The Gibraltarian government has published guidelines that allow for ILS to be traded from the country
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Online onlyClaims rebound after Laspo reforms
Claims registered with the Ministry of Justice portal grew by 16% in August compared to same period in 2013
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Online onlyHas Laspo worked?
With claims volumes on the rise again, Insurance Times investigates the claims experience behind the numbers and asks whether the Laspo reforms have had a significant effect in the fight against fraudulent whiplash claims
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Credit hire firms ready to challenge CMA findings
“The bear is going to be unleashed” if it doesn’t get what it wants, the Credit Hire Organisation director general said
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FeaturesAnother messy year of solicitors' PII renewals
Solicitors are expected to leave it even later this year to renew their professional indemnity cover. Insurance Times examines why
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AgendaBriefing: 'complaints are good for insurers'
Insurers should see figures on complaints from the Financial Ombudsman Service as positive
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FeaturesRegulation Report Part 4
To help you make sense of the changes in the regulatory landscape since the FCA took over from the FSA in April last year, Insurance Times, in association with the Chartered Insurance Institute, is creating a series of five reports focusing on a different area of regulation as it affects ...
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General insurance complaints continue to fall – FOS
Complaints referred to the Financial Ombudsman Service have fallen to their lowest levels since 2012
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AgendaInsurers to face new wave of D&O claims
Alleged manipulation of the interest rate swap markets is to blame
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Solicitors PI minimum cover will not change before renewal
Legal Services Board has given itself another year to mull the changes
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Aon launches Solvency II capital requirement calculator
Excel-based solution helps companies calculate requirements using the new regulation’s standard formula
