Association of British Insurers (ABI)
News analysis: Insurers take a hit from discount rate cut
Brokers prepare for premium hikes as insurers calculate the cost of Lord Chancellor’s Ogden rate change
Consultation on discount rate launched
Insurance industry says the release of the paper is an important step forward in helping to get a fair, modern way to set the rate.
Insurers reaction to discount rate doesn't reflect well on profession, says Arag
The insurer's managing director said the the ABI's focus on the 'crazy' decision "showed no compassion" to injured victims.
Insurers descend on Chancellor to fight discount rate cut
The market has warned that the “crazy” change could see some motor premiums rise by £1,000.
PwC warns of motor rate hikes up to £1,000 after discount rate cut
Specialists note that SMEs will also be hit by increased rates.
ABI slams “crazy” decision to cut discount rate to minus 0.75%
Trade body warns that up to 36 million customers could face higher premiums after the decision.
Allianz’s Graham Gibson reviews 2016 and looks ahead to 2017
From severe weather to success with the IFB the past 12 months have been packed with action for Allianz’s claims director. What will 2017 hold?
ABI calls for IPT freeze in Autumn Statement
ABI warned that any further IPT hike could result in some people reducing or dropping their insurance cover completely.
Government and insurance industry launch flood protection plan
Plan to help property owners and businesses protect themselves against flooding.
ABI reveals plan to reduce motor insurance cost
Lifting the Bonnet report outlines five key points to tackle higher insurance premiums including capping IPT.
Insurers demand action on halted whiplash reforms
ABI warns if government caves in to vested interests of ambulance chasers and cold callers, those businesses will be laughing all the way to the bank.
FCA’s Joseph Smith speaks at Broker Expo Brighton tomorrow
Smith will discuss topics ranging from governance to appointed representatives and more.
ABI says insurers detected more than 130,000 fraudulent claims in 2015
Association highlights rise in dishonest liability insurance claims such as “slip and trip”.
ABI: Theresa May appointment a “positive day”
Trade body vows to work closely with government over insurance industry Brexit issues.
Industry extends commitment to the Insurance Fraud Register
Funding for three more years has been pledged by the ABI.
Biba: Business as usual for brokers
Steve White insists it is still “business as usual” as the sector takes stock of Brexit vote but warns regulation is here to stay.
Expertise from A-Z: Taking stock of the year so far
Six months into 2016, what have been the highs and lows for the insurance industry – and what does the rest of the year have in store?
Broking break: Your top five of the week
This week's most read stories include fraud, an exit from Zurich and Brexit.
ABI urges Brexiters to move away from Norwegian model
Huw Evans called on Brexit supporters in insurance to heed Norway’s warning about the model.
Amanda Blanc repeats call for brokers transparency
CEO Axa UK & Ireland responds to comments from the ABI.
ABI calls for broker remuneration transparency
James Dalton says it is only a matter of time before the FCA starts asking questions about the transparency of broker commission.
Cyber attack database needed, says ABI
Director general calls for reporting of cyber attacks to be “mandatory” in order to build up data.
Government’s 2015 IPT discussions revealed
Exclusive coverage of the Treasury’s talks with the Association of British Insurers.
ABI's Huw Evans says UK benefits from EU membership
Director general notes the UK sells £21bn more in insurance and long-term saving products to the EU than it sells to us.