Regulation Regulators outline plans to grow UK mutuals sector A package of measures aimed at accelerating the growth of the UK’s mutuals sector has been unveiled by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. 05 Dec 2025   |  News

Regulation FCA mandates vulnerable customer complaint reporting The Financial Conduct Authority has introduced the requirement for firms to report complaints involving customers in vulnerable circumstances. 03 Dec 2025   |  News

Market access ESG that stands up in tougher times At a recent Insurance Post roundtable in partnership with CRIF, leading insurers and ESG specialists explored how the industry is translating sustainability goals into measurable progress – and what it will take to keep that momentum in tougher times. 03 Dec 2025   |  Sponsored

Regulation FCA proposes ESG ratings overhaul worth £500m The Financial Conduct Authority has published a consultation for environmental, social and governance ratings, which is estimated to deliver £500m in net benefits over the next decade. 01 Dec 2025   |  News

Regulation Hidden risks in insurers’ culture and misconduct data Insurers are under growing regulatory pressure to treat non-financial misconduct as a core conduct risk, according to Loka Venkatramana from Pathlight Associates, who says they should use cultural and behavioural data with the same rigour as financial metrics to identify and address problems before they damage customers, staff or the market. 27 Nov 2025   |  Opinion

Regulation Why Which? submitted an insurance super-complaint Rocio Concha, director of policy and advocacy at Which?, explains why the consumer watchdog launched an insurance super-complaint in response to persistent failures in claims handling and inadequate regulatory action and argues the system meant to protect customers urgently needs reform. 25 Nov 2025   |  Opinion

Regulation FCA’s Sheldon Mills to exit regulator Sheldon Mills, executive director of consumers and competition at the Financial Conduct Authority, is set to leave the City watchdog. 24 Nov 2025   |  News

Regulation ABI urges MPs to hardwire insurance into national resilience The government must embed insurers at the heart of national resilience planning and involve the sector at the earliest stage of major policy decisions, Association of British Insurers director general Hannah Gurga told industry leaders. 14 Nov 2025   |  News

Regulation Proposals for simplified FCA commercial and bespoke rules imminent Post understands the Financial Conduct Authority is aiming to publish proposals for simplified rules for commercial and bespoke insurance products before the end of the year. 13 Nov 2025   |  News

Personal Solvency II inconsistencies put pet insurance on uneven footing Pet insurance is a growing part of the non-life market, but inconsistent Solvency II classifications mean identical risks can attract very different capital requirements – a disparity that Catherine Drummond, partner at LCP, warns could shape competitiveness as the sector expands. 12 Nov 2025   |  Opinion