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Association of British Insurers

30 April 2008
CLOGGED UP BRITAIN – THE ABI CALLS FOR OVERHAUL OF THE UK’S DRAINAGE SYSTEM

29 April 2008
ABI RESPONSE TO NEW BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT FORUM ON TAX

29 April 2008
REFORM OF FINANCIAL ADVICE MUST PUT CUSTOMERS FIRST

24 April 2008
TRIPARTITE SYSTEM OF FINANCIAL REGULATION NEEDS TO IMPROVE, SAY INSURERS. THE SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGIME IS NOT THE WAY

23 April 2008
PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE RISES AGAIN

21 April 2008
THORESEN AND WESLEYAN BOOST ABI CUSTOMER IMPACT SCHEME

16 April 2008
LEAMAN TO LEAVE ABI FOR NEW ROLE

7 April 2008
ABI: FLOOD RESILIENCE KITEMARK NEEDED FOR NEW HOMES

2 April 2008
THE ABI AND GOVERNMENT LAUNCH CAMPAIGN TO HELP SMALL FIRMS KEEP THEIR HEADS ABOVE WATER

25 March 2008
CALLS GROW FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO ACT NOW ON REFORMING PERSONAL INJURY COMPENSATION

18 March 2008
SOLVENCY II: ABI RESPONSE TO SKINNER DRAFT REPORT

18 March 2008
LEARN TO DRIVE, NOT DRIVE TO LEARN – LATEST ABI RESEARCH SHOWS THE REAL RISKS FACED BY YOUNG DRIVERS 

12 March 2008
ABI BUDGET RESPONSE:  CONSUMERS NEED TO PROTECT THEMSELVES

3 March 2008
GENERIC ADVICE PATHFINDER MUST GET THORESEN INITIATIVE BACK ON TRACK

27 February 2008
ABI RESEARCH: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ‘PAYS’ FOR SHAREHOLDERS AND COMPANY PERFORMANCE

22 February 2008
EXECUTIVE CONTRACTS AND SEVERANCE: GUIDELINES FROM ABI AND NAPF

19 February 2008
Customer Impact Survey 2007/08: Steady progress but more work needed to improve customer satisfaction

14 February 2008
UNSALEABLE, UNINSURABLE, UNINHABITABLE – TOUGHER PLANNING CONTROLS NEEDED FOR NEW HOMES, SAYS THE ABI

4 February 2008
ABI RESEARCH CONFERENCE: ECONOMIC CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING THE UK

1 February 2008
COPING WITH A CRISIS: ABI ADVICE ON PROTECTING YOUR FINANCIAL NEEDS

30 January 2008
DEPOSIT PROTECTION: NO INCREASE NEEDED

28 January 2008
ABI LAUNCHES NEW FUND SECTORS WEB TOOL FOR ADVISERS AND CONSUMERS

22 January 2008
ABI EXPANDS ITS PUBLIC AFFAIRS TEAM

17 December 2007
PITT HAS THE RIGHT ANSWERS, NOW WE NEED ACTION AND MONEY SAYS THE ABI

17 December 2007
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME ANNOUNCEMENT IS GOOD NEWS FOR PEOPLE WHO LOST PENSIONS

13 December 2007
VALUATION OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS: A MESSAGE FOR AUDIT COMMITTEES

6 December 2007
THE ABI SUPPORTS CALL BY THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY FOR BETTER FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT

5 December 2007
PENSIONS BILL MUST ADD TO SAVING, NOT UNDERMINE EXISTING PENSIONS

4 December 2007
INSURERS CALL FOR 25-YEAR FLOOD MANAGEMENT STRATEGY - PUBLIC BACKS OVERHAUL OF DRAINAGE AS TOP PRIORITY AND EXPECT FLOODS TO RETURN

29 November 2007
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT’S DECISION ON PLEURAL PLAQUES MISGUIDED SAYS THE ABI

14 November 2007
ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF MOTOR INSURANCE CERTIFICATES IS GOOD NEWS FOR CONSUMERS

14 November 2007
CROSSING BORDERS SAFELY- THE ABI PUBLISHES PROPOSALS TO REDUCE THE RISING NUMBER OF COLLISIONS CAUSED BY FOREIGN DRIVERS

14 November 2007
CRUSHING BLOW FOR ILLEGAL MOTORISTS

6 November 2007
THE ABI RESPONDS TO COMPETITION COMMISSION CONSULTATION ON PAYMENT PROTECTION INSURANCE

5 November 2007
GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON THE COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, NOT JUST PREVENTION, SAYS INSURANCE INDUSTRY CHIEF

26 October 2007
MARKETS in FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS DIRECTIVE( MiFID) BRIEFING NOTE

22 October 2007
ABI DISAPPOINTED AT DECISION TO SCRAP ATOL BONDS

22 October 2007
THORESEN REVIEW TAKES IMPORTANT STEPS TOWARDS IMPROVING FINANCIAL CAPABILITY

18 October 2007
HONESTY IS THE ONLY POLICY AS INSURERS UNCOVER MORE FRAUDS

17 October 2007
Pleural plaques judgment brings clarity for claimants and insurers says the ABI

11 October 2007
GOVERNMENT MUST NOT RISK DISTORTING THE SAVINGS MARKET WITH LARGE DEPOSIT GUARANTEES

11 October 2007
ICAS UPDATE SHOWS UK INSURERS WELL PLACED TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGE OF SOLVENCY II

9 October 2007
PRE BUDGET REPORT: RESPONSE FROM THE ABI

9 October 2007
PRIVATE SECTOR CAN EASE ‘UNBEARABLE STRAIN’ ON LONG-TERM CARE

9 October 2007
ABI WILL SPEARHEAD ANNUITY REFORM PLANS

9 October 2007
ABI: GOVERNMENT HAS FAILED ON FLOOD DEFENCE SPENDING

9 October 2007
ABI HIGHLIGHTS PLANS TO REACH LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WITH INSURANCE

4 October 2007
NEW ABI PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE GUIDELINES WILL IMPROVE CLARITY FOR CONSUMERS

3 October 2007
ABI ANNOUNCES FUND SECTOR IMPROVEMENTS

2 October 2007
ABI PRESSES FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION ON FLOOD RISK

26 September 2007
PAYMENT PROTECTION INSURANCE: FSA REVIEW SHOWS CUSTOMERS STARTING TO BENEFIT FROM INDUSTRY INITIATIVES

24 September 2007
ABI OPEN LETTER TO PAUL MYNERS: KEY PERSONAL ACCOUNTS ISSUES MUST BE ADDRESSED

24 September 2007
TORNADO DAMAGE – INSURANCE ADVICE

20 September  2007
INSURANCE INDUSTRY NOW ABLE TO RESPOND EVEN MORE EFFECTIVELY TO EMERGENCY INCIDENTS

30 August 2007
ABI: CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS AND MARRIAGE TO BE TREATED THE SAME

29 August 2007
NEW ABI GUIDANCE WILL IMPROVE CLARITY OF PHONE AND ONLINE PROTECTION INSURANCE APPLICATIONS

23 August 2007
LIFE AND PENSIONS NEW BUSINESS FOR THE 2ND QUARTER OF 2007

7 August 2007
ABI CONFERENCE WILL EXAMINE CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS COSTS TO BUSINESS

3 August 2007
FLOODS RAISE THE IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE BILL

31 July 2007
ABI CUSTOMER IMPACT PANEL REPORT: ENCOURAGING START, MANY CHALLENGES LIE AHEAD

30 July 2007
50,000 AND RISING – INSURERS PULLING OUT ALL THE STOPS TO DEAL WITH FLOOD CLAIMS

25 July 2007
PENSIONS DEREGULATORY REVIEW – GOVERNMENT SHOULD PRESS AHEAD WITH PRINCIPLES-BASED APPROACH

23 July 2007
LATEST FLOODS – INSURERS ARE DEALING WITH CLAIMS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE SAYS THE ABI

19 July 2007
ARCHIE KANE BECOMES NEW ABI CHAIRMAN

19 July 2007
YOUNG DRIVERS: GOVERNMENT SHOULD ACT ON TRANSPORT COMMITTEE’S REPORT SAYS THE ABI

17 July 2007
MAKE A SUCCESS OF REGULATION – MORE LAW UNLIKELY TO HELP CONSUMERS, SAYS ABI

16 July 2007
ABI: FAS MUST BE FUNDED PROPERLY, BUT NOT THROUGH LIFE AND PENSION FUND ASSETS

16 July 2007
GOVERNMENT ACTION NOW TO REFORM THE PERSONAL INJURY COMPENSATION SYSTEM WILL MEAN MUCH QUICKER PAYOUTS FOR CLAIMANTS SAYS THE ABI

12 July 2007
BUILD HOMES TO LAST NOT TO FLOOD SAYS THE ABI

10 July 2007
ABI MEET GOVERNMENT TO DISCUSS INDUSTRY’S RESPONSE TO FLOODING

5 July 2007
THE ABI ISSUES GUIDANCE TO INSURERS ON THE USE OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

2 July 2007
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON INCREASED FLOOD DEFENCE SPENDING IS WHAT HOMEOWNERS HAVE BEEN WAITING TO HEAR SAYS THE ABI

29 June 2007
ABI RESPONSE TO FSA PUBLICATION OF ICOB CONSULTATION PAPER – MAJOR ADVANCE ON PREVIOUS PRACTICE

29 June 2007
FLOOD INSURANCE CLAIMS TO REACH £1 BILLION, SAYS ABI

29 June 2007
NEW ABI CRITICAL ILLNESS INSURANCE GUIDE WILL IMPROVE CLARITY FOR CONSUMERS

27 June 2007
FSA RETAIL DISTRIBUTION REVIEW: A BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR CUSTOMERS AND THE INDUSTRY

26 June 2007
REGULATION OF TRAVEL INSURANCE GOOD NEWS FOR CUSTOMERS SAYS THE ABI

26 June 2007
REVIEW OF GENERAL INSURANCE REGULATION MUST DELIVER A CONSISTENT PRINCIPLES-BASED REGIME SAYS THE ABI

25 June 2007
MORE SMOKE, BUT NO FIRE SAYS THE ABI

22 June 2007
INDUSTRY INITIATIVES WILL HELP CONSUMERS GET THE BEST DEAL FROM PAYMENT PROTECTION INSURANCE

20 June 2007
POPULARITY OF PERSONAL PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE GROWS

19th June 2007
NEW CHAIRMAN OF ABI INVESTMENT COMMITTEE

14 June 2007
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS: GOOD NEWS ON CAP – MORE WORK AHEAD ON DETAILS

13 June 2007
FLOODS IN BELFAST – ADVICE TO POLICYHOLDERS FROM THE ABI

13 June 2007
ABI: INSURANCE PROPOSALS IN DISCRIMINATION LAW REVIEW ARE A SENSIBLE WAY FORWARD</<BR>

13 June 2007
ABI REVIEW TO IMPROVE LIFE AND PENSIONS FUND SECTORS

5 June 2007
INSTITUTIONS REVIEW SHOULD IMPROVE COORDINATION IN THE PENSION INDUSTRY

25 May 2007
“THE RIGHT TREE IN THE RIGHT PLACE CRUCIAL TO LONDON’S FUTURE” – ABI RESPONDS TO LONDON ASSEMBLY REPORT

24 May 2007
INSURERS further IMPROVE ADVERTISING accuracy