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Planning
Thematic review: Principals and their appointed representatives in the general insurance sector
This report sets out the findings from our thematic review of principal firms and their appointed representatives in the general insurance sector. The review focused on principal firms’ understanding of their responsibilities for their appointed representatives and oversight of their activities.
Lloyd's and the London Market: Innovation & modernisation
The London Market is keen to encourage innovation, but that will involve overturning tried and tested practices and bringing through the younger generation. Post’s article studies what the future holds for the London Market and overcoming barriers to modernisation.
Video: How does the Insurance Act affect brokers and their customers?
In this video, LV= Broker's Kevin Hawkins, head of commercial property & liability underwriting, talks about the Insurance Act, what the changes are and how they affect brokers and their customers. Topics covered: duty of disclosure; fair presentation of risk guarantee; the Enterprise Act;…
The broker magazine: Issue 3 2016
Geared towards brokers, BIBA's latest magazine covers the latest developments within the insurance industry and provides strategic advice to managers. In this issue: expert views on the Insurance Act; results of CMA probe into motor insurance; professional indemnity; FCA watch.
A BIBA broker's guide to the General Data Protection Regulation
On 25 May 2018 we will all be obliged to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation which replaces the UK Data Protection Act 1998. This whitepaper studies the implications for brokers and why they’ll need a greater command over the data they hold, why it is held and for how long.
CII policy briefing: FCA thematic review on general insurance appointed representatives
Following concerns highlighted in its latest business plan, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the results of a detailed thematic review into general insurance firms using the appointed representatives regime. This CII policy briefing highlights the main findings and material risks.
Addendum to Insurance Europe’s response to EC services passport consultation
In this document, Insurance Europe responds to the European Commission’s consultation on a proposed EU services passport for the single market. This response covers how an EU services passport would facilitate the provision of insurance for cross-border services and what role insurers would play.
Expertise from A-Z: Taking stock of the year so far
Six months into 2016, what have been the highs and lows for the insurance industry – and what does the rest of the year have in store? Download this article to find out more.
FOIL Update on Brexit after the referendum
The political ramifications of the Brexit vote still have a long way to run, and the commercial and financial consequences will not be known for some time. But what happens now? FOIL’s Update highlights the insurance industry’s initial response and the UK’s position following the referendum vote.
Research state of the young insurer nation: Tomorrow's world
In the fourth and final section of this research project, Michèle Bacchus asks young insurer employees how they see the future of insurance and what they feel they can learn from the older generation.