European Commission

PMI

European Commission rules out UK travel 'fraud' investigation

tifgroup welcomes decision

clock 23 September 2019 • 3 min read

Regulation

FCA defends request for 'unprecedented powers'

Statutory instruments to be enforced from 29 March

clock 05 February 2019 • 3 min read

Regulation

European Commission proposes to delay IDD by seven months

To 1 October 2018

clock 20 December 2017 • 2 min read

Insurer

Regulators approve Aviva-Friends Life merger

The merger between Friends Life and Aviva has been cleared by the regulators, meaning that only the shareholder vote now remains to be cleared.

clock 19 March 2015 •

Individual PMI

PMI policyholders could be first in line for new gene therapy

PMI policyholders severe pancreatitis could be the first in line to access a new EU gene therapy.

clock 25 July 2012 • 1 min read

Regulation

EU to force broker commission disclosure

The British Insurance Brokers' Association is warning that Europe could force mandatory commission disclosure on brokers by 2019.

clock 11 May 2012 •

Insurer

Insurers still uncertain about Gender Discrimination rules

With less than a year before the ECJ ruling on gender discrimination comes into effect, there is still confusion as to how insurers should respond, according to specialists.

clock 22 February 2012 • 1 min read

Income Protection

Clarity needed on EU sickness rules - Friends Provident

Friends Provident has voiced concerns that EU rules on long-term sick leave could impact on IP product design, as the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) notes the ruling is dissuading small businesses employing new staff.

clock 13 April 2010 • 2 min read