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Confidence on growth stays stable as regulation remains to the fore
Around nine in ten leaders continue to feel upbeat about growth prospects for the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest findings in the KPMG UK Financial Services Sentiment survey.
Ex-ABI boss Huw Evans named KPMG UK’s head of insurance
Huw Evans has been appointed head of insurance at KPMG in the UK, replacing Trevor Jones from April 2024 who is retiring from the firm.
Doing nothing on ESG is the biggest risk, brokers warned
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Huw Evans to exit the ABI
The insurer trade body will commence its search for a replacement director general shortly as it reveals Evans will be joining KPMG in January 2022.
Biba launches guide to no deal Brexit
Organisation created the guide with KPMG as a follow-up to last year's Brexit navigator.
Market warns of "unintended consequences" following FCA dual pricing study
The sector has welcomed further consultation on the proposals which include a potential ban on dual pricing.
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Value of insurance frauds in court last year topped 2014-17 combined
Insurance frauds in court hit £17m in 2018, says KPMG.
Biba 2018: Brexit – what next for brokers?
Experts share their views on the challenges for insurance, government infighting, transition periods and how brokers can start preparing now.
Car insurance premiums at four-year high, says AA
The index showed that the average shop around premium jumped by 5.8% over the last quarter.
KPMG poll highlights "apathy" towards driverless cars
Insurers and brokers lack of interest is because they believe that they have ample time to prepare their business before the technology becomes mainstream.
Market takes stock of Brexit vote
Calm called for as insurers insist it will be "business as usual" and Biba pledges to represent brokers in Brexit negotiations.
Brexit: Losing passporting rights could force insurers to restructure
The loss of these rights could see insurers being forced to restructure and face large operational, regulatory and tax costs as they adapt to such a change.
KPMG poll highlights policy pressure
More than a third of insurance executives globally believe that the need to comply with government policy/enforcement is the top business model disruptor.
Tapping into insurance FinTech
Sam Evans, of KPMG, explains why the broking firms that are flexible and embrace FinTech will be the winners.
FCA defends secondments with ‘Big Four’ accountants
Regulator says secondments to and from Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, and Ernst & Young bring critical skills and knowledge.
RSA fires Ireland CFO and claims director
Dismissals follow PwC review into Ireland claims and finance issues.
KPMG was Towergate auditor when client money misallocation took place
Broker has stated that misallocation will have no impact on clients, partners or earnings.
Former KPMG insurance head named as RFIB non-exec
The former partner and head of general insurance at KPMG Insurance Mark Winlow has been named as non-executive director of RFIB Holdings.
Hiscox promotes from within for underwriting chief role
Hiscox has made three senior appointments across underwriting, claims and risk roles.