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Awaab’s Law rewrites the rulebook for insurers on housing risk
With statutory deadlines looming, insurers and housing providers must prepare for a new era of accountability and transparency in the UK
The UK’s approach to regulatory enforcement is evolving
Firms face some significant new requirements as FCA threatens ‘loud and in your face’ enforcement
Regulators look to change management of climate risks
Proposals from the Prudential Regulation Authority represent a significant regulatory shift in the way UK insurers approach climate-related financial risk
The Supreme Court’s motor finance ruling has implications for re/insurers
The court's examination of fiduciary relationships is important for the whole financial services sector, including the re/insurance industry, with its multiple layers of intermediation
The impact and potential of AI in the claims process
DAC Beachcroft’s report on the impact and potential of AI in the insurance claims process reveals a sector ‘embracing change, with eyes wide open’
UK Supreme Court suggests Covid claims may be far from over
Top UK court will examine whether insurers are entitled to deduct the value of furlough payments from Covid-19 business interruption payments
What does the UK’s mass litigation boom mean for insurers?
The growth of mass litigation has been celebrated as a win for consumer redress, but the economic and insurance consequences could be severe
Solving the legal puzzle for technology, innovation and insurance
How legislatures and regulators around the world structure the oversight of emerging insurance products will be critical to maximising their efficacy
Spike in phishing attacks targeting UK private school admissions
In what is becoming a new summer tradition, cybercriminals are exploiting the busy admissions period to target private schools and their fee-paying parents
South Africa’s subrogation shake-up
A recent case has upended years of market practice for South African insurers
The irresistible rise of artificial insurance
Insurers must prepare for a future where AI could replace the human element in insurance
Argentina’s insurance regulator embraces deregulation: a new era
The regulator has introduced a series of reforms aimed at modernising the regulatory environment, but solvency requirements have also become stricter
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