Supreme Court confirms extended warranties can be regulated insurance products *

United Kingdom - February 18 2013
The Supreme Court has confirmed that extended warranties on consumer goods can be "contracts of insurance" falling under the regulation of the…

Co-authors: Jenny Stainsby, Geoffrey Maddock, Clive Cunningham .

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With-profits mutuals – FSA has "road to Damascus" experience *

United Kingdom - January 4 2013
Mutual insurers facing an uncertain future as consumer demand for with-profits products fades will undoubtedly welcome proposals published by the FSA just…

Co-authors: Barnaby Hinnigan, Geoffrey Maddock.

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Regulatory reform – FSA proposals introduce unnecessary complexity into approved persons regime *

United Kingdom - December 19 2012
HM Treasury confirmed today that the Financial Services Bill has received Royal Assent.

Co-authors: Karen Anderson, Geoffrey Maddock, Clive Cunningham .

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Solvency II: FSA's proposals for with-profits business *

United Kingdom - August 22 2012
The FSA has published a second consultation paper (CP12/13) on proposed changes to the FSA Handbook to give effect to Solvency II.

Co-authors: Barnaby Hinnigan, Geoffrey Maddock.

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European Commission proposes revision of Insurance Mediation Directive *

European Union - July 16 2012
The European Commission has published a package of measures aiming to improve consumer protection in financial services.

Co-authors: Karen Anderson, Geoffrey Maddock.

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