Analysis: Damisola Sulaiman reviews the progress of trade bodies in responding to the Financial Conduct Authority’s findings on sexual harassment in the industry and explores what steps insurers and brokers can take to prevent abusive incidents and the ramifications if they fail to do so.
Aon UK and Ireland’s CEO, Jane Kielty sits down with Scott McGee to talk through her first year in the job, and why 2025 will be the year of high performance for the broker.
The Financial Conduct Authority has stopped Arthur Temlett, trading as Abacus Insurance Consultants, from carrying out any regulated activities, including acting as an insurance broker.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to host various forums with financial services bosses over the coming weeks, including with senior executives from the insurance and reinsurance industries.
Sam Woods, CEO of the Prudential Regulation Authority, has written to prime minister Keir Starmer promising to support the Labour government’s growth goal.
CEO of the Financial Conduct Authority, Nikhil Rathi, has written to prime minister Keir Starmer promising growth will be a “cornerstone” of the regulator’s strategy through to 2030.
Less than 24 hours after replacing Tulip Siddiq as City minister, the new holder of the post Emma Reynolds has promised to partner with brokers to help them achieve growth.
Rocio Concha, director of policy and advocacy at Which?, claims her organisation’s research suggests insurers are failing to “put themselves in their customers’ shoes” and are exploiting their Goldilocks-like approach to purchasing policies.
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association launched its manifesto for 2025 today (15 January), titled ‘Partnering to deliver value’. Scott McGee breaks down the main points, including tougher scrutiny on the regulator.
Less than 24 hours before she was due to appear at the British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s Manifesto launch, Tulip Siddiq has resigned as Treasury minister and been replaced by Labour MP Emma Reynolds.
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