Britain Reviews Rulebooks to Keep Financial Services Sector Competitive After Brexit February 25, 2021 By Huw Jones Britain is conducting a review of its financial rulebooks and policies to see how it can keep its 130 billion...
Plans to Reform UK Insurance Capital Rules Not Part of ‘Deregulatory Agenda’: Minister February 24, 2021 By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn Britain’s plans to change capital requirement rules for insurers following its departure from the European Union are about tailoring them...
UK, EU to Create Financial Services Cooperation Forum for Market Access Talks February 23, 2021 By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn Plans by Britain and the European Union to set up a new financial cooperation forum by the end of March...
Global Risk Partners Agrees to Acquire Marsh’s UK Networks Business February 18, 2021 Global Risk Partners (GRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire the UK Networks business of Marsh, the global insurance...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Appoints Neon’s Dougall as Global Head Casualty February 17, 2021 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Andrew Dougall as global head casualty, effective Feb. 22, 2021. In this leadership role,...
UK Insurers Not Likely to See Cuts in Capital Requirements After Brexit: Bank of England February 10, 2021 By Huw Jones The Bank of England told insurers on Wednesday not to expect any big reduction in capital requirements after Brexit, adding...
UK Broker Specialist Risk Group Buys Trade Credit Specialist, The Channel Partnership February 10, 2021 Specialist Risk Group (SRG), a London-based specialist insurance broker, has announced the acquisition of a UK trade credit specialist, The...
UK Lawmakers to Investigate Bain Capital’s Bid for LV= Businesses: Guardian February 8, 2021 A group of UK lawmakers will investigate Bain Capital’s 530 million pound ($728 million) deal for Liverpool Victoria Financial Services’...
Applied Underwriters to Acquire UK Yacht Insurance MGA, Concept Special Risks February 4, 2021 Applied Underwriters announced it will acquire Concept Special Risks, a UK-based international managing general agent, which provides coverage for a...
Repair Your Damaged Reputations, AM Best Tells UK Insurers February 2, 2021 While most of the COVID-related problems that plagued UK commercial property insurers will abate after the March anniversary of lockdowns,...