![Insurance Post](https://www.postonline.co.uk/sites/default/files/styles/print_logo/public/2017-03/print-logo.png?itok=_maJqRIT)
Charles Manchester on brokers using unrated insurers
![charles-manchester-cut charles-manchester-cut](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_750_463/public/import/IMG/055/310055/charles-manchester-cut.png.webp?h=c65e9271&itok=QLI-Nh0v)
Brokers are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, so they don't really come into contact with the Prudential Regulation Authority, which is primarily concerned with the soundness of insurers, ensuring protection for policyholders.
Insurers have been grappling with Solvency II, a European Union directive that deals with how much capital insurers need to reduce the risk of insolvency, and it's part of the Prudential Regulation
Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.
To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@postonline.co.uk or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.postonline.co.uk/subscribe
You are currently unable to print this content. Please contact info@postonline.co.uk to find out more.
You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@postonline.co.uk to find out more.
Copyright Infopro Digital Limited. All rights reserved.
As outlined in our terms and conditions, https://www.infopro-digital.com/terms-and-conditions/subscriptions/ (point 2.4), printing is limited to a single copy.
If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@postonline.co.uk
Copyright Infopro Digital Limited. All rights reserved.
You may share this content using our article tools. As outlined in our terms and conditions, https://www.infopro-digital.com/terms-and-conditions/subscriptions/ (clause 2.4), an Authorised User may only make one copy of the materials for their own personal use. You must also comply with the restrictions in clause 2.5.
If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@postonline.co.uk