FOS targets ‘polluter pays’ fee strategy and holds industry levy steady
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is proposing to charge more for firms which generate more complaints as it seeks to...
FCA reviewing funding classes and compensation limits of FSCS
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will review the way the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is funded by the industry...
Treasury reviewing Senior Managers regime as Hunt eyes loosening protections in major financial services overhaul
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Individual PMI Report: Policyholders up 12% and insurers expect further growth
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PMI treatment plateauing below pre-pandemic levels – PHIN
The number of people receiving treatment through private medical insurance (PMI) dipped in the second quarter of this year and...
Kielty appointed BIBA deputy chairwoman
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has appointed Jane Kielty as its deputy chairwoman. Kielty is head of commercial risk...
Wearable tech sending reports to insurers ‘only a matter of time’ – Bupa
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Children’s CI difficult to understand, say third of advisers
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Mortgage Advice Bureau takes 75% stake in protection consultancy Auxilium
Intermediary network and advice firm Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has taken a 75% shareholding in protection consultancy and service provider...
‘Cynical’ £500k fraudster jailed after Aviva spots fake claim for brother’s death
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