UK D&O rates continue to fall

The index said rates fell by between 0-10% over the last three months.

D&O rates across the globe largely stabilised with Australia being the only country surveyed to have experienced a rise.

Rates in the US, Japan, China and Canada all remained stable , with France and Germany recording small decreases.

Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and the UAE recorded decreases by up to 30%.

It comes after a separate study recently conducted by Marsh warned hard-pressed UK businesses to expect greater