Regulation
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Regulation
What happens now on the OIC landscape post-Rabot?
After the Supreme Court rejected the insurer-led appeal against its decision on the first two cases of mixed-injury claims involving both whiplash and non-whiplash injuries, the Association of Consumer Support Organisations’ director Matthew Maxwell Scott asks: What's next?
How insurers can up their claims game
The often glib promises about speedy, hassle-free claims settlement could be catching up with the industry, as the FCA starts to ask serious questions about the promises being made, and the failures to live up to customer expectations. This article explores how insurers can up their claims game.
Navigating regulatory tides in P&C insurance
In an industry where regulations shift as quickly as the tides, property and casualty insurers across the EMEA region must adjust their course to navigate emerging rules on the horizon. This blog provides some top tips on how P&C insurers can navigate the regulatory tides.
How Covid changed travel insurance laid bare
Anna-Marie Duthie, insight consultant for general insurance at Defaqto, examines how the Covid-19 pandemic and price comparison websites have transformed travel insurance and explains why some providers are feeling the pressure of the Consumer Duty rules.
Overcoming the challenge of insuring self-driving vehicles
In May 2024 the Automated Vehicles Bill was passed to outline a legal framework for the use of self-driving cars. This article explains how the Automated Vehicles Bill could help ensure insurers have access to the data needed to insure self-driving vehicles.
Biba’s Trudgill on working with the regulator
Undeniably, for many in the insurance broking sector the major influx of new regulation in recent years has been challenging. This article outlines how overtures between BIBA and the Financial Conduct Authority might ease brokers' uncertainty around regulation.
How to support insurance customers in vulnerable circumstances
The FCA’s review into how firms understand and respond to the needs of customers in vulnerable circumstances signals an important moment for the insurance industry. This article explains what insurance providers need to do to meet the FCA’s expectations.
Markerstudy’s Lizzie Smith-Foreman on the importance of a sustainability strategy
As well as shifting to a more customer-centric model, businesses need to examine their purpose – to demonstrate commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. This article highlights why clear sustainability aims are a must to keep doing business with your partners and customers.
Our broken tribunal system isn’t fit for day-one employment rights
The Employment Rights Bill that has just been introduced is a landmark piece of legislation that sits at the heart of the new government’s agenda. This article sheds light on why a serious issue could undermine the very foundations of the proposed legislation and what it is intended to achieve.
How maritime insurers are helping shipowners decarbonise
With the European Union’s Emissions Trading System coming into force for the maritime transport industry on 1 January 2025, this article sheds light on how shipowners, operators and insurers have come to terms with the new regulations.