Brexit
AIG 'evaluating options' following leave vote
AIG are “evaluating their options” following today’s Brexit vote after stating earlier this month that they were considering a new hub elsewhere in Europe if the UK votes to leave.
Brexit: Gender directive too costly too reverse claims AA
The prospect of gender equality for motor insurance being overturned has been raised and dismissed in the wake of UK voters electing to leave the European Union.
Insurance M&A activity will slow following leave vote
Insurance sector transactional activity will slow following today's leave vote, RPC has said.
FCA says regulatory framework is still binding – for now
The Financial Conduct Authority has said that EU regulation related to financial services will remain in place “until any changes are made”.
Aviva said ‘no impact’ from Brexit even as share prices fall
Aviva has said a Brexit will have “no significant impact” on its business even as the company’s share prices drop by 16.83%.
Brexit: Insurers and brokers urge calm as shares tumble
Insurers have urged calm as uncertainty grips the markets and causes share prices to tumble.
Brexit: Solvency II likely to remain says PWC
Solvency II will "almost certainly remain" according to PWC despite the UK voting to leave the European Union as too much time, money and effort has been invested in it and the regulation is enshrined in UK Law.
Brexit: Lloyd’s will stay at the centre of global specialist insurance despite Brexit says Nelson
The Lloyd’s chairman, John Nelson, has responded to the European vote saying Lloyd's will remain at the "centre" of the global sector.
Pound drops to lowest point since 1985 as UK votes to leave EU
The UK has voted to leave the European Union by 52% to 48% after 43 years in an historic referendum.
Live: Brexit - the impact of the EU referendum on insurance
Britain has decided to leave the European Union - find all the latest reactions here.
European insurance associations urge remain vote ahead of EU referendum
Twenty-one leaders of insurance and long-term savings associations across Europe have signed a letter urging a remain vote ahead of the referendum on the UK’s European Union membership on Thursday.
AIG mulls new hub away from London if UK votes for Brexit
AIG could establish a hub elsewhere in Europe if a Brexit occurs, the company’s chief executive Peter Hancock said.
Markerstudy CEO warns about possible job cuts following a Brexit
Markerstudy’s group CEO has warned staff that jobs at the company could be at risk if they vote to leave the European Union.
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.
Surveys reveal industry has crisis of confidence over EU
Two-thirds of insurance professionals admit having ‘lost faith’ in the EU, yet a majority still believe a Brexit would harm the industry.
IUA warns job losses ‘highly likely’ if Brexit camp wins
Job losses among the 34,000 people employed directly in the city’s commercial insurance sector, and thousands more indirectly, are likely if the UK votes to leave the European Union, according to industry bodies.
Editor's Comment: Are you in or out?
I’m a floating voter. I don’t consistently vote for the same political party.
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Brexit ‘could result in 48,000 insurance job losses’
Businesses could relocate “overnight” following a Brexit, putting up to 48,000 insurance jobs at risk, according to a report.
Lloyd's Chairman: No 'regulatory nirvana' from Brexit
Leaving the EU won’t result in a “regulatory nirvana” for the insurance industry, Lloyd’s Chairman John Nelson said in a speech.
#BibaFever 2016 - Brexit or Bremain
Did the debate on the upcoming EU referendum sway any delegates at Biba 2016?
Norway loses top spot to Switzerland in FM Global’s 2016 annual resilience index
Insurer FM Global’s 2016 survey into business supply chain resilience saw Norway drop to second behind Switzerland, making the central European nation most resilient to disruption according to the index.
Lloyd’s chair Nelson to retire in May 2017
Lloyd’s chairman John Nelson plans to retire at the market’s annual general meeting in May next year.