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FCA’s Brewis urges use of sandboxes to aid innovation

Matt Brewis, Director of General Insurance and Conduct Specialists / Supervision & Retail Authorisations, FCA
Photo: ABI

The Financial Conduct Authority’s director of insurance, Matt Brewis, has urged the insurance industry to utilise the regulators innovation sandbox, because it wants to work together with the industry to facilitate innovation.

Speaking at the Insurance Innovators conference this morning (6 November), Brewis, pictured, outlined why the regulatory sandbox was created.

“What we have been using that for is helping firms test new

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