News articles
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Cabinet appointments welcomed by the ABI
25/07/2019
Welcoming Sajid Javid’s appointment as Chancellor, Director General of the Association of British Insurers, Huw Evans, said: “I worked closely with Sajid Javid in the negotiations to…
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ABI reacts to Boris Johnson victory in the Conservative leadership ballot
23/07/2019
Huw Evans, Director General of the ABI, said: “Boris Johnson inherits a huge set of challenges and we should all hope that he will be able to overcome the current impasse and implement Brexit…
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Discount Rate Impact Assessment “misleading and wholly disingenuous”.
19/07/2019
In the wake of the Ministry of Justice setting a new Discount Rate of minus 0.25 %, Director General of the Association of British Insurers, Huw Evans, has written a letter to Lord Chancellor David…
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Benefits of young driver restrictions "indisputable"
18/07/2019
Welcoming today’s announcement from DfT of a consultation into how to make young drivers safer, Director of General Insurance Policy at the Association of British Insurers, James Dalton…
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"Travellers need a more proportionate approach" - ABI responds to FCA consultation on signposting
15/07/2019
Responding to a consultation paper, published today by the FCA, on signposting to travel insurance for consumers with medical conditions, Director of Regulation at the Association of British…
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ABI responds to personal injury Discount Rate announcement
15/07/2019
New rate bad news for insurance customers and taxpayers Commenting on today’s Government announcement that the Discount Rate used to assess compensation for serious personal injury compensation…
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Jon Dye named new Chair of ABI
11/07/2019
Jon Dye, Chief Executive, Allianz Insurance, has been named as the new Chair of the Association of British Insurers (ABI). He will serve a one-year term after which the board chair role will revert…
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Sensible recommendations made for the evolution of Flood Re
08/07/2019
Responding to the publication today of Flood Re’s Quinquennial Review, James Dalton, Director of General Insurance Policy at the Association of British Insurers, said: “The insurance industry…
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Housing committee adopts ABI recommendation on MMC database
03/07/2019
A report out today from the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has adopted an Association of British Insurers (ABI) recommendation to help increase the safe use of modern methods of…
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Gender equality roadmap a step in the right direction
03/07/2019
Commenting on the Government’s publication of a roadmap to help tackle gender equality at all stages of life, Yvonne Braun, Director of Long-term Savings and Protection Policy at the ABI, said: “The…