The FCA has issued an addendum that delays the implementation of the rules relating to premium finance disclosure from 01 October 2021 until 01 January 2022.
The updated article can be found here https:/ps21_5-general-insurance-pricing-practices-market-study
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Having recently seen examples of firms registering trading names in the wrong circumstances and/or using them in a way which may mislead consumers, the FCA has updated the information on its website. The relevant page can be accessed here. The FCA will also be increasing focus on this area and is encouraging firms using […]
Déjà vu? Did you watch the FCA Consumer Duty (CD) webinars? Somewhat belated perhaps and certainly no Oscar nominations arising, but nevertheless, useful in so much as they confirmed a few things and raised a few questions. Do you get the sense that we’ve been here before though? You will fondly recall the Retail Distribution […]
As previously advised, the FCA has now replaced Gabriel with RegData as the new data collection platform for gathering regulatory data from firms. All 52,000 firms that provided regulatory submissions in Gabriel now need to use RegData. As part of its improved Data Quality controls, firms may receive a request from the FCA for […]
GI – value measures
Alistair MacDougall Compliance 2021, FCA, PI, protection
We have received the following from the FCA. We want to draw attention to a new FCA publication; https://www.fca.org.uk/data/general-insurance-value-measures-jul-dec-2021 As you will be aware, in our General Insurance (GI) add-ons market study (MS14/1) we identified poor product value as an area of harm in general insurance. This has been caused by ineffective competition between providers […]