UK Insurers, Banks Hope for Substantive Financial Services Reforms in 2023 December 22, 2022 By Katherine Griffiths After a jarring six months marked by sweeping policy promises, U-turns and four Chancellors of the Exchequer, UK financiers head...
UK MGA Pen Underwriting Launches Claims Hub Dedicated to Property, Liability December 19, 2022 Pen Underwriting has launched a new regional claims hub in Chelmsford dedicated to managing commercial property and liability claims, which...
Markets/Coverages: QBE Europe Launches Warranty & Indemnity Product; Miller Launches D&O Product for UK Construction Sector December 16, 2022 QBE Europe Launches Warranty & Indemnity Product QBE announced the introduction of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance in Europe for...
City of London Workers Pushing for Cross-Border Remote Working: Survey December 15, 2022 By Leonard Kehnscherper Finance workers are pushing for simpler rules for cross-border remote working, the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled appetite for flexible...
UK Non-Bank Institutions (Such as Insurers) Face 1st Stress Test After Pensions Turmoil December 13, 2022 By Huw Jones and David Milliken Investment funds and other non-bank financial institutions face their first “stress test” next year to apply lessons from the near-meltdown...
UK’s Post-Brexit Financial Services Reforms Fall Short of Promised ‘Big Bang’ December 12, 2022 The UK set out a package of financial services reforms that cuts across dozens of areas but fell short of...
Record UK Bird Flu Outbreak Wipes Out Half of Free-Range Turkeys December 2, 2022 A record bird flu outbreak in the UK has resulted in culling of almost half of the nation’s free-range turkeys...
UK ‘Just Getting Started’ on Post-Brexit Boost to London’s Competitiveness: Minister December 1, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain is just at the beginning of post-Brexit efforts to keep London a top global financial center, but deregulation will...
Surfers Accuse UK Water Companies of Illegally Dumping Raw Sewage November 29, 2022 By Irina Anghel Water companies illegally dumped raw sewage into the UK’s rivers at least 146 times this year, a campaign group called...
Is Britain Starting to Have Second Thoughts About Brexit? November 23, 2022 By Ellen Milligan, Alex Wickham and Philip Aldrick Even after years of division and vitriol, it seems like Britain still needs to talk about Brexit. More than six...