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Advisers urged to make voices heard on ‘unfair’ FSCS funding
Advisers have been urged to make their voices heard about a perceived unfairness on how the Financial Service Compensation Scheme (FSCS) funding model works. Last week, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced...
Read moreHealth Shield CEO Marsh steps down
Courtney Marsh is stepping down as CEO of Health Shield after more than a decade at the cash plan provider. The firm released a statement today revealing Marsh is leaving the Health...
Read moreFCA will be more assertive and ‘test our powers to the limit’
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) CEO Nikhil Rathi has committed to building a more assertive FCA which test its powers to the limit. Speaking about the regulator’s ongoing approach, Rathi said he would...
Read moreFCA commits to FSCS levy and policy review
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to a policy review of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to ensure it strikes the right balance between providing a safety net for consumers...
Read moreFCA eyes UK-wide expansion
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking to open a new office in Leeds as part of an expansion across the country. This morning FCA CEO Nikhil Rathi revealed that the regulator...
Read moreFCA misses diversity target but says it is improving
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it is making progress with improving the diversity of its leadership after failing to hit its 2020 target. The FCA's 2020/21 business plan reveals it...
Read moreSociety of Claims Professionals advisory board adds CCG director
Claims Consortium Group (CCG) director of operations and third party administration Claire Lashbrook has joined the advisory board of the Society of Claims Professionals. The society is the professional body within the...
Read moreInsurance industry career returners programme set for second intake
A programme which enables 'career break' professionals to return to the insurance sector has proven so successful that its organisers are considering renewing it for a new batch of recruits later this...
Read moreCII launches AI and data science course
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has teamed up with the Southampton Data Science Academy (SDSA) to develop a course aimed at helping insurance professionals meet data and artificial intelligence (AI) challenges head...
Read moreLate kick off for insurers following Euros final
Insurers have offered staff a late kick off this morning following yesterday's Euros final at Wembley Stadium. Ahead of the Euro 2020 final match between England and Italy, Health & Protection contacted...
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