Planning
159 whitepapers and resources
Planning
A BIBA broker's guide to the General Data Protection Regulation
On 25 May 2018 we will all be obliged to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation which replaces the UK Data Protection Act 1998. This whitepaper studies the implications for brokers and why they’ll need a greater command over the data they hold, why it is held and for how long.
CII policy briefing: FCA thematic review on general insurance appointed representatives
Following concerns highlighted in its latest business plan, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the results of a detailed thematic review into general insurance firms using the appointed representatives regime. This CII policy briefing highlights the main findings and material risks.
Addendum to Insurance Europe’s response to EC services passport consultation
In this document, Insurance Europe responds to the European Commission’s consultation on a proposed EU services passport for the single market. This response covers how an EU services passport would facilitate the provision of insurance for cross-border services and what role insurers would play.
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? Download this article to find out more.
FOIL Update on Brexit after the referendum
The political ramifications of the Brexit vote still have a long way to run, and the commercial and financial consequences will not be known for some time. But what happens now? FOIL’s Update highlights the insurance industry’s initial response and the UK’s position following the referendum vote.
Research state of the young insurer nation: Tomorrow's world
In the fourth and final section of this research project, Michèle Bacchus asks young insurer employees how they see the future of insurance and what they feel they can learn from the older generation.
CII policy briefing: Cyber and the City
A report on cyber risk 'Cyber and The City', argues that firms across the industry need to take urgent action on cyber risk to ensure the UK continues to be a secure base for the world's leading financial centre. This briefing provides a headline summary of the key aspects of the report.
CII Thinkpiece: The UK’s European Union Referendum June 2016
On 23rd June the British population will be given the opportunity to vote to remain or leave the European Community. This CII Thinkpiece provides views from the opposing campaigns of the EU referendum, Britain Stronger in Europe and Vote Leave.
The Insurance Act 2015: An implementation guide
The Insurance Act 2015 is a real game changer for the industry and will govern every business insurance contract placed, renewed or amended under UK law on or after 12th August 2016. The essential aim of this guide is to equip brokers to cope with the challenges posed by the new regime.
Research state of the young insurer nation: Joining the industry
For Post’s first research project of 2016, Michèle Bacchus asks 52 young insurer employees why they joined the sector, where they think the industry is heading and whether they want to be a part of its future.