At the time of writing, the UK had already suffered three major named storms – Agnes, Babet and Ciarán – ...
UK election - Rebuilding the fundamentals
Whichever party wins the next UK general election, it will have more freedom to reform financial services than any other in history. This is because it will have the freedom to introduce any...
Whichever party wins the next UK general election, it will have more freedom to reform financial services than any other in history. This is because it will have the freedom to introduce any...
Article / 2 months ago
Statement on the Spring Budget
Dr Matthew Connell "Right at the beginning of his speech, the Chancellor set out his fundamental aim – for a ‘high wage, high skill economy'. Professional bodies are at the forefront of this, bringing together employers and...
Dr Matthew Connell "Right at the beginning of his speech, the Chancellor set out his fundamental aim – for a ‘high wage, high skill economy'. Professional bodies are at the forefront of this, bringing together employers and...
Article / 2 months ago
CII announces appointment of new Chief Executive
Mr Hill is currently chief executive of the Legal Services Board, a position he has held since August 2019. His background also includes spells with the General Dental Council and Gambling Commission...
Mr Hill is currently chief executive of the Legal Services Board, a position he has held since August 2019. His background also includes spells with the General Dental Council and Gambling Commission...
Article / 3 months ago
Postive steps from the FCA?
Plans from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), published in autumn in a ‘Dear CEO' letter, set out a range of issues from the speed of claims paid to the treatment of new and existing customers. Professionals...
Plans from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), published in autumn in a ‘Dear CEO' letter, set out a range of issues from the speed of claims paid to the treatment of new and existing customers. Professionals...
Article / 4 months ago
Delegated authorities - problem child or just misunderstood?
I’ve been in the Insurance Profession for circa 15 years, and I’ve never known the regulatory landscape to evolve at such a fast pace. At times it’s felt like a bit of a roller-coaster, and trust me, with...
I’ve been in the Insurance Profession for circa 15 years, and I’ve never known the regulatory landscape to evolve at such a fast pace. At times it’s felt like a bit of a roller-coaster, and trust me, with...
Article / 4 months ago
Passing the baton to brokers
With COP28 underway, Praveen Gupta reports on an intermediary-led solution that aims to provide increased protection for climate-vulnerable countries...
With COP28 underway, Praveen Gupta reports on an intermediary-led solution that aims to provide increased protection for climate-vulnerable countries...
Article / 5 months ago
Consumer satisfaction with insurance policies matches previous peak
Publication date: 15 November 2023 Last updated: 15 November 2023 New data published by the Chartered Insurance Institute (‘CII') today (15 November 2023)...
Publication date: 15 November 2023 Last updated: 15 November 2023 New data published by the Chartered Insurance Institute (‘CII') today (15 November 2023)...
Article / 5 months ago
Aim high - The CII Trust Index
In September, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) voiced concerns about “considerable variation between firms in the time they took to settle claims”...
In September, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) voiced concerns about “considerable variation between firms in the time they took to settle claims”...
Article / 6 months ago
PFS launches ESG spotlight course for personal finance professionals
3 The Personal Finance Society (PFS) and Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) have launched a new...
3 The Personal Finance Society (PFS) and Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) have launched a new...
Article / 7 months ago
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: time is running out
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: time is running out...
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: time is running out...
Article / 7 months ago