FCA promises reframed and revised ‘name and shame’ plans but no decision until early next year

In a House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee evidence session earlier today, Financial Conduct Authority CEO Nikhil Rathi said no decision will be made on its investigation transparency proposals consultation until early next year. The original proposals, which have been labelled ‘name and shame’, caused uproar leading to the watchdog’s representatives admitting there was … Read more

Second quarter of motor premium falls in a row – ABI

Second quarter of motor premium falls in a row – ABI – Insurance Age End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content The average motor insurance premium fell by 2% in July to September to £612, according to the latest data from the Association of British Insurers, the second consecutive quarterly drop. The price … Read more

EY revises insurer income growth forecasts but trend remains down

EY has released improved premium income forecasts for UK non-life insurers but maintained its view of slowing growth in 2024, 2025 and 2026. According to the specialists, there will be 7.9% growth in 2024, an improvement on the previous prediction of 7%, but still below the 8.8% rise in 2023. The expectation for 2025 has … Read more