News articles
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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…
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“A comprehensive strategy to help the financial sector play its part” – ABI responds to the Government’s Green Finance Strategy
02/07/2019
Welcoming today’s Green Finance Strategy from the Government, Director General of the Association of British Insurers Huw Evans said....
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Wellington Management joins ABI as associate member
01/07/2019
The ABI is pleased to announce that Wellington Management has become its latest associate member. Wellington Management serves as an adviser to clients in over 60 countries and is one of the world’s…
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Does EHIC replace travel insurance?
28/06/2019
Insurance Questions Answered: Why do I need to buy travel insurance when I have a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)? Despite the name, EHIC is not an insurance policy! EHIC cards enable UK…
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ABI supports review of the law on limitation for child sexual abuse claims
27/06/2019
The Association of British Insurers has written to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), saying it believes there is a need to change the law on limitation for child sexual abuse…
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Tributes paid to Peter Montagnon, former ABI Director of Investment Affairs
26/06/2019
It’s been announced by the Institute of Business Ethics that Peter Montagnon, one of the founders of the International Corporate Governance Network, died suddenly on June 25th. Peter was the Director…