Hannah Gurga
ABI Fire Safety Facility cover limit raised to £75m
The Fire Safety Reinsurance Facility has been expanded, allowing participating insurers to now cover losses of up to £75m.
Hannah Gurga, ABI and Graeme Trudgill, Biba
In joint 21st place on Insurance Post's Power List 2025 is Hannah Gurga, director general of the Association of British Insurers, and Graeme Trudgill, CEO of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association, who have both fought tirelessly to slash the amount…
ABI Fire Safety Reinsurance Facility’s impact revealed
One year on from the launch of its Fire Safety Reinsurance Facility, the Association of British Insurers has provided an update on its impact.
Labour demands regulators cut red tape
Chancellor Rachel Reeves met with “top regulator bosses” in Downing Street today (17 March) to demand they cut the administrative cost of regulation on business by a quarter.
Aviva’s Morris calls for an end to building in flood zones
When it comes to helping households, communities, and businesses cope with the threat of climate change in the next decade, Owen Morris, managing director of personal lines at Aviva, said the UK must stop building in flood zones.
FCA CEO promises fewer large-scale changes for insurers
Nikhil Rathi, CEO of the Financial Conduct Authority, has promised to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens and support growth of the insurance sector, with less large-scale rule changes in the next five years.
Motor insurance taskforce ‘still alive’ but ‘needs CPR’
Sources have told Insurance Post that the government's motor insurance taskforce has lost momentum and is “in need of CPR”, but is still alive.
MGAA and ABI sign collaboration agreement
The Managing General Agents’ Association and the Association of British Insurers have signed a memorandum of understanding.
Insurers urged to share more cyber information
Cybersecurity professionals have called on the insurance industry to encourage cyber information sharing and take a collaborative approach to security.
Why the regulator shouldn’t be painted as a panto villain
James Daley, managing director of Fairer Finance, reacts to recent rabble rousing calls for a regulatory bonfire and urges the industry needs to get behind the watchdog rather than painting them as the panto villain.
ABI’s Skeet leaving UK insurance for Bermudan tax
Mervyn Skeet, director of general insurance policy at the Association of British Insurers, is leaving the trade body to become CEO of the Bermuda Corporate Income Tax Agency.
ABI’s Gurga on why the regulator should follow the Chancellor’s positive lead
Hannah Gurga, director general of the Association of British Insurers, says regulators should take note of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s optimism at this week’s Labour Party conference.
Movers and shakers who made Insurance Post’s Power List 2024 revealed
This year’s Insurance Post Power List reflects how claims inflation combined with the Consumer Duty caused some providers to shift their focus and disruptors found it is easier to send a rocket into space than enter the UK insurance market.
Hannah Gurga, Association of British Insurers
Hannah Gurga, director general of the Association of British Insurers, maintains her 18th position on the Insurance Post’s Power List thanks to her efforts to prove the industry’s worth to whoever will occupy 10 Downing Street later this year.
ABI warns insurers there is ‘no room for complacency’ on DEI
The Association of British Insurers has published an update on its progress towards becoming the “most diverse, equitable and inclusive sector” in the UK.
ABI calls on insurers to save ‘shocking decline’ in nature loss
The Association of British Insurers has launched guidance to help the industry become “nature positive”.
Movers and shakers who made Insurance Post’s Power List revealed
This year’s Insurance Post Power List provides a blueprint of what you need to do to achieve and succeed in today’s world.