As many as 8 million UK workers are at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence with current ...
Allianz Seeks to Buy Back Europe's Biggest Old-School Bond
Insurance giant Allianz SE is looking to replace the biggest bond remaining under Europe's old regulatory regime as it taps the market for new issues early on...
Insurance giant Allianz SE is looking to replace the biggest bond remaining under Europe's old regulatory regime as it taps the market for new issues early on...
Article / 3 months ago
UK Insurers Fear That Promised Brexit Capital Reforms Will Be Derailed
Insurers loved the UK government’s long-awaited plans to free up billions of pounds of their capital. But after the celebrations have come fears...
Insurers loved the UK government’s long-awaited plans to free up billions of pounds of their capital. But after the celebrations have come fears...
Article / 1 year ago
Is Britain Starting to Have Second Thoughts About Brexit?
Even after years of division and vitriol, it seems like Britain still needs to talk about Brexit...
Even after years of division and vitriol, it seems like Britain still needs to talk about Brexit...
Article / 1 year ago
UK Government in Advanced Talks With Regulators on Insurance Capital Reforms
The UK government is close to an agreement with regulators over insurance capital reforms intended to release billions of pounds of investment into the economy....
The UK government is close to an agreement with regulators over insurance capital reforms intended to release billions of pounds of investment into the economy....
Article / 1 year ago
UK Government Rushes to Outline Proposed Power to Overrule Financial Regulators
The UK government is rushing to outline a proposed power to overrule the City of London’s financial regulators, as it tries to avoid accusations that the move...
The UK government is rushing to outline a proposed power to overrule the City of London’s financial regulators, as it tries to avoid accusations that the move...
Article / 1 year ago
Financial Services Executives Toast City of London’s Prospects Under PM Sunak
When senior figures from the City of London gathered for a dinner in July at the historic Mansion House, they broke into applause for someone who was not there....
When senior figures from the City of London gathered for a dinner in July at the historic Mansion House, they broke into applause for someone who was not there....
Article / 1 year ago
UK Market Turmoil Threatens Plans for Post-Brexit Reforms for Insurers
Reforming European Union insurance rules to release billions of pounds of capital is a key part of the UK government's program to boost the economy...
Reforming European Union insurance rules to release billions of pounds of capital is a key part of the UK government's program to boost the economy...
Article / 1 year ago
UK’s Solvency II Plans Could Open Door to Share-Buyback Bonanza for Insurers
Insurers would potentially be able to use billions of pounds of expected gains from a relaxation of capital rules for share buybacks and to pay dividends...
Insurers would potentially be able to use billions of pounds of expected gains from a relaxation of capital rules for share buybacks and to pay dividends...
Article / 2 years ago
London’s Financial Center Struggles to Find Its Way in Post-Brexit Britain
London is in danger of becoming a mere "regional stock market" down the line unless it significantly raises its game -- that is the warning from...
London is in danger of becoming a mere "regional stock market" down the line unless it significantly raises its game -- that is the warning from...
Article / 2 years ago
New UK Finance Minister Targets Flexibility of Post-Brexit Financial Regs, Solvency II
Britain's government must focus on sound public finances and avoid further fueling inflation by pumping up demand, new finance minister Nadhim Zahawi is
Britain's government must focus on sound public finances and avoid further fueling inflation by pumping up demand, new finance minister Nadhim Zahawi is
Article / 2 years ago