Association of British Insurers (ABI)
LV CEO Richard Rowney appointed to ABI board
LV CEO Richard Rowney has been appointed to the board of the Association for British Insurers, to replace retiring LV CEO Mike Rogers.
Thatcham code of conduct for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems to be published this month
The Thatcham code of conduct report for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems is due to be published later this month, Post can reveal.
Blog: So what will Brexit mean for insurance claims staff?
Following the UK electorate’s vote to leave the European Union, there has been a lot of crystal ball gazing as to what it might mean for the insurance industry.
Collateral lies ruling 'a blow to honest customers', says ABI
Today’s Supreme Court ruling on the inability of collateral lies to invalidate an insurance claim could come as a blow to honest customers, the Association of British Insurers has warned.
Collateral lies will not invalidate claims, rules Supreme Court
Telling a “collateral lie" will not invalidate an insurance claim, the Supreme Court ruled today.
Insurers begin lobbying ministers following cabinet reshuffle
Insurers and brokers have already begun lobbying the new cabinet following prime minister Theresa May’s reshuffle last week.
ABI issues warning to Pokemon Go players
The Association of British Insurers has issued a warning to Pokemon Go fans not to get so caught up in the game they have an accident.
Changes to driving test won't reduce death on the roads, says ABI
Proposed changes to the practical driving test do not go far enough to prevent road deaths, the Association of British Insurers has warned.
ABI welcomes appointment of Theresa May
The appointment of Theresa May has been welcomed by the Association of British Insurers as a ‘positive day in British public life’.
Climate change to outpace planned flood safeguards
Changes in climate are likely to outpace efforts to safeguard UK infrastructure against further flooding, a new report from the Committee on Climate Change has claimed.
15 insurers agree to link bonuses to gender diversity
Fifteen insurance firms have signed up to a new government charter designed to improve gender diversity in senior positions within the sector.
ABI extends funding commitment to Insurance Fraud Register
The Association for British Insurers will extend funding for the Insurance Fraud Register until 2020.
Claims handlers soft targets for scammers seeking data
Insurers forced to issue warnings to staff when they socialise after work
Great fire of London would cost insurers £37bn today says ABI
Insurers would have to dish out £37bn if a fire the size of the Great Fire of London were to happen today, the Association of British Insurers has said in the lead up to the 350th commemoration of the fire.
Amanda Blanc and Steve Lewis join ABI board
Top bosses at Axa and RSA have been appointed to the board of the Association of British Insurers.
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?
ABI reassures sector is 'well capitalised' as market volatility continues following Brexit
The Association of British Insurers has attempted to calm fluctuating financial markets following the Brexit vote.
Cyber insurance could be worth billions, ABI claims
The market for cyber insurance could be worth billions in future as companies start to understand the risks, the ABI said.
Automated cars will be the norm by 2050, says Thatcham
By 2050 all drivers in the UK will use fully automated cars, according to Matthew Avery, director of insurance research at Thatcham Research.
ABI has never been more relevant to its members says outgoing chair Paul Evans
The Association of British Insurers has never been “more relevant to its members” and “the work, focus and voice of the ABI is directed by its members, for its members” according to outgoing chairman Paul Evans.
Official fraud stats are ‘spurious’, legal campaigners claim
The claim that fraud adds £50 to the average insurance premium is just “plain wrong”, legal campaigners have claimed.
Norwegian model is not acceptable alternative to EU membership, ABI warns
The UK would suffer if it swapped European Union membership for a ‘Norwegian model’ of equivalence, the director general of the Association of British Insurers has warned.
Zurich, Vnuk and broker commission in the news; new Airmic chair interviewed
Insurance news and Post exclusives of the past week, in case you missed it
More transparency on broker commission ‘could hit small firms hardest’
Forcing brokers to disclose commission rates voluntarily to commercial clients could hit smaller firms hardest, the managing director of Alexander Miller has warned.