Blogs

  • Guest Blog: What do I need to know to prepare for Quantum?

    12/02/2026

    IBM took part in a panel discussion on quantum computing at the ABI Annual Conference this month. This blog builds on that discussion, providing practical advice to inform your decisions on how best to get ready for the changes Quantum computing will bring.

  • Guest Blog: The FCA, fair value and simpler rules

    28/01/2026

    In December, the FCA published its Policy Statement on Simplifying Insurance Rules, introducing greater flexibility around the timing of Fair Value Assessments (FVAs). The ABI is working with FCA and other trade associations including BIBA on how we can ensure that expectations for everyone involved in the distribution chain are as clear and simple as possible. If you’ve wondered ‘what does the regulator actually want?’, this blog aims to offer a clear, regulator led steer on how firms should approach fair value in practice.

  • Guest blog: Connecting on the big questions shaping the future of insurance

    27/01/2026

    The future of insurance is being shaped right now, and the conversations that will take place at the ABI Annual Conference will reveal where the industry is heading next. From the real impact of AI and automation to the growing protection gap affecting customers and businesses, this blog explores the challenges and opportunities every insurer should be thinking about. If you want to stay ahead of the curve, this is where to start.

  • Guest Blog: The AI-native insurer: Five strategies to transform risk into resilience

    21/01/2026

    Insurers face unprecedented risks, but agentic AI offers a path to agility and efficiency. Explore five strategies to modernize systems, boost resilience, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

  • Guest Blog: Uninsurance and underinsurance among SMEs: Why it happens and how we close the gap

    12/01/2026

    How much business insurance do i need?

    SMEs power the UK economy, but too many are exposed to risks they don’t know they have. Ahead of the ABI Annual Conference, where this will be an area of discussion, the below Blog considers the key reasons behind underinsurance and uninsurance of SME's and what can be done to close the gap.