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Covéa's Adrian Furness on removing gender barriers

Adrian Furness, claims and operations director at Covéa Insurance, wants his daughter and other women to be able to fulfil their potential, so as an industry leader he's making sure he can feel proud rather than apologetic about the industry’s diversity…

MPs call for a breakup of the FCA

A review on the possible breakup of the Financial Conduct Authority has been called for by senior MPs and the Treasury Select Committee due to ‘severe flaws’ in its past operations.

Government pledges £50m fund to flood victims

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced a £50m fund for families and businesses affected by floods in Cumbria and Lancashire in today's (9 December) Prime Minister's Questions session.

LMG welcomes start of ILS legislative process

The government has tabled an amendment to the Bank of England and Financial Services Bill seeking power for the Treasury to make regulations facilitating and regulating insurance linked securities (ILS) business, a move welcomed by the London Market…

News Editor's Comment: Out of the loop

Most business-minded people like to think of themselves as being ‘in the loop’ when it comes to decisions directly impacting their commercial affairs, which is why the recent disconnect between insurance firms and government is likely to feel like…

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