Regulation – Page 52
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News
FCA business interruption test case appeal date set by Supreme Court
Six insurers, the FCA and the Hiscox Action Group are appealing some parts of September’s High Court ruling
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News Analysis
Lloyd’s boss acknowledges that insurance sector struggles with ethnicity data
Lloyd’s of London will be looking at how it can improve the collection of ethnicity data
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Competition will remain high for established brokers in M&A says RSM
However buyers could still be cautious considering the uncertainty of the economic landscape
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People & Opinion
Q&A: How SSP’s Intelligent Quotes Hub could smooth the end of dual pricing
Adrian Coupland, customer and marketing managing director of SSP discusses dual pricing ending and how the firm’s Intelligent Quotes Hub technology might help this transition
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Bury-based claims management company fined £250,000 for nuisance calls
The Information Commissioner’s Office said the firm had broken electronic marketing law
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Motor insurance costs stay at a four-year low – ABI
With tier three being enforced across London, driving habits could change once again and the ABI has therefore extended its Covid support
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FCA issues public censure over Aviva’s preference share miscommunication
The insurer acknowledges that the event was a ‘disappointing episode’, but that ‘lessons have been learned’
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News Analysis
Inside the burgeoning world of cannabis insurance
Insuring the cannabis market could be a key opportunity for brokers as the entire supply chain needs cover, but this potential goldmine does not come without legal complexities. Insurance Times investigates
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Features
UK Motor Focus: Should the government remove IPT for young drivers using telematics policies?
Following the House of Commons’ Transport Select Committee’s inquiry into the reasons why young drivers are at a higher risk of being involved in road traffic collisions, industry professionals share their views on one of the main solutions proposed to the government
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The Big Question November 2020: What harm will the continued delays to the claims reforms do to the insurance industry?
While April 2021 remains the deadline for the implementation of claims reforms, the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic means that this could be postponed yet again. Ministers will need to give notice as the uncertainty of an exact date could have a knock on effect for strategic changes and investment decisions in ...
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Financial advisor PI premiums skyrocket over past three years
Smaller firms hit hardest by rapidly rising PI rates
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Political violence cover sees uptick in demand following Covid-19 pandemic – Talbot Underwriting
Businesses may be left under-prepared and under-insured as the lines are blurred for what constitutes a riot, protest, political violence or war
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Minster Law continues ‘digital first’ transformation approaching April 2021 small claims portal
The firm’s chief exec says she will continue plans to ensure its footprint matches its digital first strategy
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Six insurers drop High Court appeal against BI ruling for some policies
The insurers are however still contesting the ruling on some policy types
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‘Nothing stopping’ resilience policy insurers paying out amid FCA test case ruling, says law firm
RSA has decided not to appeal the FCA test case ruling for its RSA4 resilience policies
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Claims trade body ACSO reveals host of new members
The additions bring the trade body’s membership tally to 60
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Polaris calls for broker input to develop e-traded product standards
The Polaris standards underpin all e-trading products
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Car insurance premiums fall in third quarter - WTW
The pandemic is the main factor driving down prices, a survey has found
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Coldplay bass player calling for government insurance scheme to save events sector
The £90bn events sector is in dire straits due to enforced lockdown measures during the pandemic, but a scheme similar to that of the TV and film industry’s could provide relief
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Insurance sector ‘unprepared’ for pandemic – Convex’s Stephen Catlin
The Convex chairman and chief exec questions how the insurance industry can help at a time when government resources are overstretched and the pandemic ongoing