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UK Insurance Horizon Scanner – September 2025

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A snapshot of key market and regulatory developments expected to impact the UK insurance sector between now and the end of the year. ...more

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FCA updates its supervisory strategy for Lloyd’s and London Market Insurers

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The FCA has recently published its latest supervisory portfolio letter (dated 28 September 2021) and addressed to the Boards of Lloyd’s and London Market insurers (LLM insurers). The letter gives an updated overview of what...more

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FCA updates its supervisory strategy for life insurers

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In December 2018, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wrote to the boards of life insurance companies setting out the FCA’s view of the key risks of harm life insurance companies pose to their customers and the markets in...more

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Insurance regulatory news, June 2021

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GBP transition to SONIA under Solvency II regime: PRA PS12/21 - The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a policy statement, PS12/21, on deep, liquid and transparent (DLT) assessments and GBP transition to...more

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Insurance regulatory news, March 2021 # 4

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UK Solvency II: PRA PS2/21 on expectations for work of external auditors on matching adjustment - The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a policy statement, PS2/21, setting out its expectations for the...more

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UK Government’s legislative proposal indicates the approach to buy-now-pay-later regulation

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The UK Government’s proposed amendments to the Financial Services Bill are the first step towards the regulation of buy-now-pay-later products. The amendments do not yet bring about regulation but will enable HM Treasury to...more

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Insurance regulatory news, March 2021 # 3

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Value measures reporting: Lloyd’s Market Association guidance - The Lloyd's Market Association has published guidance on value measures reporting and product governance requirements published in the UK Financial Conduct...more

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Insurance regulatory news, February 2021 # 4

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COVID-19: FCA update on BI insurance test case - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its webpage on its business interruption (BI) insurance test case....more

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Insurance regulatory news, January 2021 # 2

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COVID-19: Supreme Court judgment in FCA's BI insurance test case - On 15 January 2021, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in FCA v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd and others [2021] UKSC 1 on the issues on appeal from the High...more

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Insurance regulatory news, November 2020 # 4

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Recent regulatory developments of interest to insurers and their intermediaries. Among other things, includes UK FCA updates on preparing for the end of the UK-EU transition period.  ...more

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Insurance regulatory news, November 2020 # 3

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COVID-19: FCA update on business interruption insurance test case - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its webpage on its business interruption insurance test case. Among other things, the FCA has...more

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Insurance regulatory news, October 2020 # 4

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Brexit: PRA and FCA Dear CEO letter on final preparations for end of transition period - The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have published a joint Dear CEO letter that they...more

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Judgment in the FCA’s Business Interruption Test Case – What Evidence Proves the Presence or Occurrence of COVID-19?

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This LawFlash provides a summary of the judgment of Lord Justice Flaux and Mr. Justice Butcher as it relates to the determination of the prevalence of coronavirus (COVID-19) under a particular policy. The court was somewhat...more

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Insurance regulatory news, September 2020 # 4

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COVID-19: FCA Dear CEO letter and consequentials hearing for BII test case - On 18 September 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a Dear CEO letter setting out its expectations of insurers (including...more

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The end of the insurance loyalty penalty?

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Yesterday the FCA has published its final report on its market study into general insurance pricing practices. The proposals include significant reforms including banning the so-called loyalty penalty, to prevent consumers...more

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Insurance regulatory news, September 2020 # 3

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COVID-19: Judgment in FCA's business interruption insurance test case - The High Court has handed down judgment in FCA v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd and others [2020] EWHC 2448 (Comm) (15 September 2020), the test case...more

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Insurance regulatory news, September 2020 # 2

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COVID-19: business interruption insurance test case judgment due on 15 September 2020 - On 9 September 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updated its webpage on the High Court business interruption insurance...more

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Insurance regulatory news, August 2020 #2

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COVID-19: FCA statement on non-damage BI settlements and deductions relating to government support - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a statement on non-damage business insurance (BI) settlements and...more

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Insurance regulatory news, July 2020 #4

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COVID-19: FCA updates on business interruption insurance test case - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a number of updates to its webpage on the High Court test case concerning business interruption...more

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Insurance regulatory news, June 2020 #4

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Recent regulatory developments of interest to insurers and their intermediaries. Includes FCA update on the COVID-19 BI insurance test case and EIOPA discussion paper on methodological principles of insurance stress testing. ...more

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Insurance regulatory news, June 2020 #3

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Insurance stress test 2019 and COVID-19 stress testing: FCA feedback - The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a Dear CEO letter giving feedback to general and life insurers that participated in the 2019...more

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Insurance regulatory news, June 2020

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COVID-19: FCA FS20/7 and final guidance on assessing value of insurance products - Following consultation, on 3 June 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a feedback statement, FS20/7, and final guidance...more

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Changes to insurance policy coverage in light of Covid-19: mid-term adjustments, renewals and product suspensions

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In light of recent events, many insurers will be re-considering their product offerings and/or adjusting policy wordings. This article sets out key considerations from a regulatory and contractual perspective that will be...more

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FCA publishes “Dear CEO” letter concerning Covid-19 and business interruption insurance for SMEs

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Insurers and business interruption insurance policies have been coming under increasing scrutiny as a result of the economic disruption to business as a result of Covid-19. ...more

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‘Open Insurance’: What does the future hold?

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FCA’s Call for Input on Open Finance - Open Finance refers to the extension of open-banking-like data sharing and third-party access to a wider range of financial sectors and products, including in the insurance market....more

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