Regulation – Page 229
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Online onlyTotal smoking ban could bring more risk
The total ban on smoking inside a building could bring increased risk of fire caused by smokers gathering outside, says Norwich Union
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Online onlyOnline certificates are a good thing
Trade bodies welcome the moves towards issuing online motor insurance certificates, but critics have also aired their views
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C-ZoneClient money on trust
Complying with the rules for handling client money remains a source of concern for brokers. Ann Peel highlights some of the issues
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TCF fines rise
The number of financial penalties for breaches in treating customers fairly (TCF) jumps under new FSA drive
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Consumer panel challenges FSA to end commission bias
Consumer panel says FSA must end commission payments to advisors
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Online onlyCustomers to reap the benefit of contract certainty drive
In December 2004, the FSA challenged the UK insurance industry to achieve contract certainty within two years and the drive continues to move forward.
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Contract Certainty Code of Practice launched
Contract Certainty Steering Committee (CCSC) publishes a code of practice to help meet contract certainty targets
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FSA to track brokers with overseas binders
Regulator to focus on brokers who write business for unauthorised insurers
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ReportsLegal regulation raises the risk stakes
Solicitors are facing a plethora of new regulatory measures which professional indemnity underwriters should be aware of. Frank Maher reports
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CBG to fund acquisitions by share issue
Placings of over 2 million new shares to raise £3m
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IIB responds to FSA commission probe
Trade body says no consumer benefit from mandatory disclosure
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Online onlyCapital conundrum
New EU solvency rules could have serious consequences for the insurance industry
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XL warns on product recall
Changes to EU legislation has increased risks for UK companies
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FSA offering free surgeries
Free guidance for general insurers in Cheltenham, Gloucester and Swindon area
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FSA publishes final regulatory fees and levies for 2007/08
The FSA has published the final FSA fees and Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) levies for regulated firms for 2007/08.
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FSA: New rules are step to principles-based regulation
FSA reforms conduct of business rules in the move towards principle based regulation
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Discrimination review delayed
The government has delayed publishing proposals to stop insurers hitting pensioners with higher travel premiums
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Cullum says direct writers must disclose expenses
Towergate chairman Cullum encourages expenses transparency for direct insurers
