All Solvency articles
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InsightInflation-driven underinsurance demands tough talk from brokers
Brokers cannot be the ‘Father Christmas’ of low premiums amid inflation and supply chain squeezes, yet they can be the ‘antidote’ to underinsurance
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Insight
Opinion: Value add support services must be promoted to avoid cover corner cutting
Editor Katie Scott discusses the role of insurance firms and risk management amid current inflationary pressures
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Climate change will become a ‘persistent drag’ on insurers’ profitability
Projections show that insurers are likely to be able to bear the costs of the transition to net zero, however
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Devon-based broker no longer trading after compulsory liquidation
The broker breached the regulator’s Principle 11
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Insurers must prepare to pay interim material costs for cashflow concerned builders
Insurers ‘can expect a much wider range of project costs than normal’, predicts senior surveyor
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Broker warns many classes still challenging as industry prepares for 2022
However, the professional indemnity market is ‘starting to plateau’
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Briefing: Has Solvency II impacted Gibraltar’s attractiveness?
Solvency II has changed Gibraltar. Can it continue to attract insurance firms?
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FCA launches consultation to crack down on appointed representative model
Amid fears of mis-selling, the regulator reveals that ‘the level of harm we are currently seeing is too high’
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Insight
Where next for MCE following Gibraltar shake up?
MCE’s Gibraltar insurance arm is putting business into run-off. What does that mean for the Rushden-based company?
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Financial services regulators flag 134 upcoming regulatory initiatives
Regulators acknowledge that although ‘the burden of the current regulatory pipeline’ is ‘significant’, it is also ‘appropriate’
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Features
Briefing: Evergrande crisis shows fragility of system
Chinese property giant exposures cause concern
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Features
Gibraltar: Light touch regulator or rock steady market of the future?
Solvency II requirements have ‘levelled the playing field’ between the Gibraltar and UK insurance markets, according to exclusive insight from Insurance DataLab and Insurance Times
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Features
Briefing: The tortured relationship of brokers and the FCA
Latest FCA regulation around fair pricing and value is straining broker relations
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‘Some just will not survive’ – message as FCA pricing deadline looms
BGL Group broker chief delivers message amid looming FCA changes on pricing and value
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News Analysis
FCA’s latest business plan presents ‘quite a warning for the industry’
New chief exec Nikhil Rathi has this month published his first business plan for the regulator – Insurance Times finds out what it really means for the industry
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Features
Taskforce intent on ‘ripping up’ regulation ‘rule book’ – what is the impact on UK GI?
For example, the proposed expansion of open finance suggested by the TIGRR could have a ‘big impact on the broker market’ as it paves the way for ‘a new type of tech-savvy intermediary’
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Government confirms Solvency II reform to provide ‘more proportionate and flexible’ regulation
HM Treasury has announced that a reform package will be ‘implemented as soon as possible’
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Lloyd’s of London secures £650m five-year cover for Central Fund
With the backing of eight reinsurers, the cover will act as a ’significant buffer’ against adverse solvency
