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The Role of the ABI

The ABI (Association of British Insurers) represents the collective interests of the UK’s insurance industry. The Association speaks out on issues of common interest; helps to inform and participate in debates on public policy issues; and also acts as an advocate for high standards of customer service in the insurance industry.
The Association has around 400 companies in membership. Between them, they provide 94% of domestic insurance services sold in the UK. ABI member companies account for almost 20 per cent of investments in the London stock market ...

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Statistics and Reports from the ABI

ABI publish documents and consultations and generate reports and carry out statistical analyses throughout the year.

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Flooding – Insurance advice

The ABI has issued advice to people who have suffered flood damage following the recent heavy rainfall. Click here for information on how insurers will respond and here for the latest news.


The ABI and the NAPF issue a joint statement on stock lending ahead of Mitchells & Butlers general meeting...
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ABI reacts to reports about the Treasury taking control of RBS’s bonus pool.
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Swine Flu and Travel Insurance
The ABI has reassured consumers that most travel insurance will cover the cost of medical treatment abroad, or cancelled holidays, if you contract swine flu. For the latest position on swine flu and travel insurance, including how insurers will deal with customers diagnosed through the National Pandemic Flu Service, click here.

Pension Calculator
The ABI and FSA have launched a new Pension Calculator to help people plan their finances in retirement. Click here to use the Calculator.