Blogs
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Oversight in the distribution chain - a game of Chinese whispers?
18/02/2020
Regulatory interest in the distribution chain is not new. However, from the Insurance Distribution Directive and the FCA’s Thematic Review on the general insurance distribution chain in the…
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The robots are coming or are they?
17/02/2020
It doesn’t feel like a long time since the FCA and HMT published the Financial Advice Market Review...
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Q&A with NHBC's Boyd Hackett on what he gained through the ABI Future Leaders Programme
13/02/2020
Future Leaders is the ABI’s award-winning executive development programme for the industry leaders of tomorrow. The year-long programme will equip you with the skills, knowledge...
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Brexit, the Saga Continues
12/02/2020
The UK officially left the European Union at 11pm BST on Friday 31 January 2020, 10 months later than originally planned due to two negotiation period extensions. Both are now in a transition period…
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AI promises to transform Insurance.….but we need to get the ethics right
10/02/2020
Data seems to be discussed everywhere. It has perhaps become a truism that firms stand to benefit from better leveraging the data they hold, for example big data and artificial intelligence (AI) promises a huge leap forward for insurers making better decisions, faster, and with greater accuracy...
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Brave New World
07/02/2020
And thus after 47 years’ membership the UK leaves the European Union, in an atmosphere strangely muted for 11pm on a Friday night at the end of dry January. Given little will change until 31…
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The journey to prevention: From treating illness to managing wellness
22/01/2020
What is stopping the government from meeting the prevention challenge and how can barriers be overcome? Dr Jim O’Donnell, Medical Director at Medical Solutions, will be tackling this pressing…
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Travelex is the latest victim of a major cyber attack but don’t expect it to be the last
22/01/2020
British Airways, Marriot Hotels, WannaCry, Wonga to name just a few and now Travelex. The roll call of companies hit by a cyber attack grows ever longer. The disruption and knock-on effects of this…
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A new arrival on the Horizon: Welcome ABI!
16/12/2019
We’re big believers in return to work strategies. And the Association of British Insurers are showing everyone how it’s done! The ABI is the voice of the UK’s world leading…
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Five Reflections on the 2019 General Election
13/12/2019
Director General, Huw Evans, gives his thoughts on the outcome of the 2019 General Election.
